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It is not unusual, at this time of year, for travel sections to carry features which embrace the autumn; articles ablaze with photos that flit through a blur of pinks, reds and oranges.And often you will hear mention made of the most celebrated example of this changing of the seasonal guard: the carnival of colour that is the “fall” in New England.There will be more bright pictures here, too. And they will probably be pinned to one of the following hotspots: the Berkshire Hills, which rise gently in Massachusetts and Connecticut; the White Mountains of New Hampshire; the Green Mountains…

It seems that the secret’s out about local summer along the Jersey Shore.Travel + Leisure ranked the Jersey Shore as a top destination to travel to in September, joining 20 other domestic and foreign destinations around the world.While it may be the last few days of summer, there’s still some time this month to visit these towns before the chilly fall air sets in.Here’s what this national ranking had to say about our state’s beaches.What Jersey Shore towns made the list?The standout factors for them including the Jersey Shore in the ranking had to do with the state’s 90 miles…

Travel operator First Choice has named ‘shoulder season’ travel one of their top cheat codes for budget-conscious travellers. These are the best destinations to visit in September and October.This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn moreWith temperatures in the 30s, Turkey is a great destination for September travel(Image: Getty Images)Summer may be over, but this might be the best time of the year to plan your next holiday. The start of ‘shoulder season’ means off-peak pricing for accommodation and flights, making it a great time to explore a new…

Today, creating destinations that thrive – places that connect, sustain, and entertain – is not a luxury but a necessity. Beyond bricks and mortar, developing a destination is about creating an ecosystem that fosters resilience in city design, addressing current needs while anticipating future growth and changes. From vision to value, Saudi Arabia is a live example of this – infusing sustainability and livability within its infrastructure and urban developments. The Kingdom is charting a course for economic diversification, improving healthcare and education, and elevating the standard of living for all. Embedding sustainable practices includes designing neighborhoods with mixed uses thereby reducing…

The top spring destinations for Aussies travelling abroad have been revealed – with New Zealand taking the top spot on the list.The Tourism and Transport Forum’s (TFF) survey for travel plans over spring revealed 67 per cent of Australians are planning to travel either domestically or internationally between September 15 and October 31.That figure has dropped slightly from the 71 per cent recorded last year.Of the 67 per cent, 11 per cent were packing to head abroad.Speaking to SBS, TFF chief executive Margy Osmond said there had been a “bit of a shake-up” to the international travel destinations.“New Zealand has…

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI – The signature clip-clop of horses’ hooves is muffled by a blanket of fallen leaves each autumn on Mackinac Island. Crisp breezes blow across the Straits, and the smell of fudge permeates the air. Those are just a few reasons that Michiganders – and people across the country – are fawning over fall visits to the island. Today, Mackinac Island was named the No. 1 Best Place to Visit for Fall by USA Today. The publication’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards asked travel enthusiasts to vote for their top places to visit in autumn. Last year, Mackinac Island…

All products and services featured are independently selected by Forbes Vetted contributors and editors. When you make a purchase through links on this page, we may earn a commission. Learn more Whitney Bruno, Forbes Staff Forbes Vetted Every September and October, millions travel to the best fall foliage destinations in the U.S. for front-row views of the season’s beautiful landscapes. As autumn rolls on, vibrant red and orange treetops emerge everywhere from the Northeastern coasts to the Western mountain regions—a hallmark of the season. Iconic sites include Northeast coastal gems like Burlington, Vermont and Bar Harbor, Maine, as well as…

When it comes to traveling, shoulder season is the sweet spot. Although exactly when shoulder season falls varies by destination.Depending on the location, shoulder season typically occurs during one of three distinct periods throughout the year. The first is April and May, when the weather is perfect but summer crowds haven’t yet started to arrive en masse. The second is September and October, when cooler fall temperatures replace summer heat and tourism slows down. Some destinations also experience a third shoulder season in January and February, when most travelers have returned to work after the holidays but before students and…

The time is right to embark on your own culinary road trip across America, where every stop is filled with hometown tastes. Savor perfectly boiled crustaceans with all the fixings, indulge in brisket lovingly smoked low and slow for hours on the BBQ, or delight in vegan fry bread piled high with tofu, crisp lettuce, juicy tomatoes, creamy cheese, and a kick of hot sauce. Each destination on your journey is sure to satisfy your cravings for chef-inspired and locally crafted dishes.But understandably, there are dozens of restaurants frequented by locals across the country that are not listed here. We…