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San Francisco has grown into an expensive metropolis, trending foodie destination, and the home to thousands of techies who work at nearby social media giants such as Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest. But considering the stresses of living in a bustling city, many locals search for weekends of respite beyond the City by the Bay. So…
SoCal residents may be blessed with nearly-perfect weather all year long, but if you ask us, missing out on the glorious colors of fall — plus its crisp air and pumpkin patches (okay, we know L.A. has the latter) — kind of seems like a drag. Thankfully, there’s a host of spots along the West…
Autumn trips are synonymous with leaf peeping, but…surprise!….not a single one of the six most popular destinations for this fall are known for sugar maples. While fall is not the heaviest travel season of the four, plenty of savvy travelers like to take advantage of the nice weather, thinner crowds, and lower rates that can…
Fall typically conjures images of New England getaways, packed with apple picking, snuggly sweaters, pumpkin-flavored treats, cozying up by the fire, and strolling among the changing leaves. But the East Coast isn’t the only area that gets to have all the fun. In fact, there are plenty of destinations out West that are perfect for…
Fall can be magical in many places, but it’s especially charming in New England. The trees turn a fiery array of reds, oranges, and yellows, the grass smells fresh, and the coastal breeze feels calming. Beyond that, several New England towns celebrate autumn with festivals, food, fairs, and other seasonal events, too. Here, we compiled…
Summer days might be waning, but there’s plenty to look forward to. Come fall, it’s all about bonfires, chilly nights, hot chocolate, hayrides, and apple picking. And there are plenty of other ways to kick off the season, too. From September through November, the world hosts an array of festivals, some of which serve a…
There’s nothing like a cozy fire to stoke the flames of romance There’s nothing quite like crackling embers and warm flames to stoke the heat — romantic heat, that is. A roaring fire is like a sultry winter whisper, gently coaxing you to snuggle up under the blankets with someone special. The only thing better…
Kaaterskill Falls near Hunter, NY (Photo by Katherine Alex Beaven) While you can probably think of tons of different things to do in the Catskills during summer and winter (swimming holes and skiing, anyone?), many people fail to recognize that this beautiful, easy-to-access region is a fabulous year-round destination that goes way beyond leaf-peeping during…
We’d argue that the best part of any season is its food! And fall may have the three others beat…all we have to say is pumpkin, right? And while you can get great fall eats all over the world, there are some spots that do autumnal specialties — like cider, apple pie, and good ole…
For some, that first cold snap is greeted with a rousing cheer, “Hooray for sweater weather!” But for the rest of us, the sinking temperatures echo our sinking spirits as we picture chipping away at frozen windshields and bracing ourselves against chilling winds. Our strategy to make it through the colder months? Find a warm,…