Tag: November
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Exactly What to Pack for Mexico in Fall: September, October & November — Carry-On Only

Turquoise Caribbean beaches, colorful colonial cities, enormous archaeological sites, mountain towns, desert landscapes, tropical jungle, street-food-filled neighborhoods, and some of the most exciting cities in North America can all be part of the same trip to Mexico. That variety is exactly what makes packing for Mexico in fall a little tricky. September, October, and November…
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Exactly What to Pack for Cabo Verde in Fall: September, October & November — Carry-On Only

Golden beaches stretch across Sal and Boa Vista, colorful Mindelo brings music and culture to São Vicente, mountain valleys cover Santo Antão, and volcanic landscapes dominate Fogo. But if you are visiting Cabo Verde in September, October, or November, forget the traditional idea of a fall wardrobe. This is warm-weather island packing. September is still…
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Exactly What to Pack for the Netherlands in Fall: September, October & November — Carry-On Only

Golden leaves line Amsterdam’s canals, bicycles crowd bridges beneath changing trees, historic streets glow beneath gray fall skies, and cities like Utrecht, Haarlem, Leiden and Delft become especially atmospheric as summer fades. Fall is a beautiful time to visit the Netherlands, but September, October and November do not require exactly the same suitcase. September can…
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Best Fall Festivals in Italy in 2026: Wine, Truffles, Chocolate, Film, Comics & More

There is something especially beautiful about Italy in the fall. Summer slowly loosens its grip, vineyards move into harvest season, truffles begin appearing on menus and in market stalls, and cities that are extraordinary at any time of year take on a completely different atmosphere. Tuscany turns toward wine and the vendemmia. Piedmont celebrates one…
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Exactly What to Pack for Germany in Fall: September, October & November — Carry-On Only

Golden leaves fill Berlin parks, vineyards turn yellow along the Rhine and Moselle, half-timbered towns look even prettier against fall color, and southern Germany begins its gradual transition toward winter. Fall is a fantastic time to visit Germany, but September, October, and November do not require exactly the same suitcase. September can still bring mild…
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Exactly What to Pack for Senegal in Fall: September, October & November — Carry-On Only

Colorful streets and markets fill Dakar, fishing boats line the Atlantic coast, historic Saint-Louis sits along the Senegal River, and beaches stretch south toward Saly and Casamance. But if you are visiting Senegal in September, October, or November, forget the traditional idea of a fall wardrobe. This is tropical packing. September and October are still…
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Exactly What to Pack for Canada in Fall: September, October & November — Carry-On Only

Fiery maple trees, crisp lake mornings, mountain roads, cozy cities, harvest season, golden forests and some of the best fall scenery anywhere make autumn an incredible time to visit Canada. But September, October and November can feel like three very different trips. September can still bring warm afternoons across much of southern Canada. October is…
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Exactly What to Pack for Japan in Fall: September, October & November — Carry-On Only

Red maples around Kyoto temples, golden ginkgo trees in Tokyo, crisp mountain scenery, steaming ramen, colorful gardens and cooler evenings make fall an incredible time to visit Japan. But September, October and November do not require exactly the same suitcase. September can still feel hot and humid across much of Japan, while October brings more…
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Exactly What to Pack for Austria in Fall: September, October & November — Carry-On Only

Golden leaves frame palace gardens in Vienna, Salzburg’s old town begins to feel crisp and cozy, vineyards turn warm shades of yellow and red, and the Austrian Alps start making their dramatic transition toward winter. Fall is a beautiful time to visit Austria, but September, October, and November do not require exactly the same suitcase.…
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Best Fall Festivals in the USA in 2026: Apple Festivals, Pumpkins, Oktoberfest & More

Fall in the United States is not one single experience. In one part of the country, you can spend the morning watching hot-air balloons rise over the desert. Somewhere else, you can walk through a Virginia apple orchard with a cup of cider, watch people race giant pumpkins across the water in Maine, celebrate German…