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Perfect Autumn in NYC Itinerary

Fall is a magical time in NYC—there is a chill in the air, outdoor markets explode with autumnal fruits and veggies, and locals pour into sidewalk cafes before the winter comes.

Posted by Adam Erace on October 24, 2012 at 12:26:52 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: New York City, Food, Hotels
Luxe Leaf-Peeping in Wisconsin

Vermont is beautiful, as are the Catskills, but for a true foliage-focused getaway, we suggest booking it to Wisconsin, where these three stays are luxe, quiet, and surrounded by the falling leaves.

Posted by Kristine Hansen on October 15, 2012 at 11:59:26 AM EDT in Outdoors, Hotels Tagged: Wisconsin, Foliage
Traveling to Greece in Harvest Season

Autumn brings harvest season to Europe, when olives and grapes practically beg to be picked and turned into olive oil and wine. Go behind the scenes, and then some, during harvest in Greece.

Posted by Jessica Colley on October 09, 2012 at 3:15:44 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Greece, Food, Food and Wine
Heading to the Pumpkin Patch? Take These Tips

Its clockwork—mercury drops, and we crave pumpkin pie and pumpkin patch visits. So we talked to an expert (and patch-owner) to get essential tips for picking (carving, eating) the right one.

Posted by Deanna Cioppa on October 08, 2012 at 3:32:13 PM EDT in Travel Tips Tagged: Family Travel
Where to Spend Thanksgiving This Year

You head home for Thanksgiving every year—why not get the family together somewhere new? From beachy Kiawah Island to colonial Mystic, these escapes might just inspire new family traditions.

Posted by Adam Erace on October 01, 2012 at 2:29:35 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Events, Family Travel, California, New York City, North Carolina, South Carolina, Connecticut
Fodor's Talks Fall Foliage on the TODAY Show

Fodor's Executive Editor Arabella Bowen stopped by the TODAY Show last week to talk all things fall foliage. From Vermont to Oregon, her picks crisscrossed the country. Watch here.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on October 01, 2012 at 12:50:08 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, New at Fodor's Tagged: Foliage
What to Wear: Fall Harvest Weekend

Every year, when the air turns crisp, we get the urge to skip town and get our hands dirty. (Well, apple-picking-dirty.) But fall harvest weekends can still be chic getaways, with these style picks.

Posted by Bee-Shyuan Chang on September 28, 2012 at 5:00:26 PM EDT in Style, Trip Ideas Tagged: Style, Packing, Fashion, Outdoors,
5 Reasons to Go to Prague Now

Prague is a hot destination in summer months. But choose fall instead; you'll find less crowded sights, fantastic foliage, and local festivals (think wine, opera, and more), along with cooler temps.

Posted by Susan MacCallum-Whitcomb on September 20, 2012 at 12:34:55 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Prague, Czech Republic, Food
Best Lighthouses to See This Fall

There's something romantic about lighthouses, isn't there? Now's the time of year to voyage to some of the country's most beautiful, from California to Alabama, illuminated by the colors of fall.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on September 18, 2012 at 1:27:25 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Outdoors Tagged: Lighthouses, Michigan, Minnesota, California, Oregon, New York, North Carolina
Insider's Guide to Telluride, Colorado

You know Telluride for its white powder slopes in the winter and fun summer weekend festivals, but fall is a fantastic time to visit. From hiking to mountain-side fine dining, here's our insider's guide.

Posted by Jessica Dupuy on September 11, 2012 at 12:12:40 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Outdoors Tagged: Colorado, Telluride, Hiking