Transylvania (Romania)
The autumn landscapes of Romanian Transylvania touch feelings of numerous tourists. At the beginning of the season, the weather in the country is dry and warm. Magnificent forests shimmer with gold against the snow-capped mountain peaks. Beautiful sceneries, ancient castles and churches, and splendid vineyards can be found in Romania.
Highland (Scotland)
The splendor of crimson-yellow colors that take tourists’ breaths away is the business card of Highlands in autumn. Numerous tourists come here to enjoy a riot of colors, captivating landscapes, and fantastic views.
Hallstatt (Austria)
Hallstatt is an inviting city in the heart of the Austrian Alps. It has a glorious view in all seasons but is especially charming in the fall. Vivid palette and narrow streets with multicolored buildings leave a lasting impression. There is a cabin railway in the city which transfers tourists to the old salt-mine Salzwelten with an underground salt lake and an observation deck.
Schwarzwald (Germany)
Schwarzwald is a marvelous place in Germany. Here, in the land of evergreen forests and picturesque villages, adventures of various Grimm brothers fairy tales take place. The region is famous for its mineral springs. Schwarzwald in German means a ‘black forest’. In autumn the place is truly breathtaking: chimney smoke swirling over the roofs, and colored forest glades full of mushrooms and berries add romance to the atmosphere.
Dubrovnik (Croatia)
The beginning of fall in Croatia is warm and dry which suits admirers of the velvet season. The autumn sky in Dubrovnik is azure-blue and pleases with rare precipitations. These are ideal conditions for unhurried walks along the city’s narrow streets paved with cobble. Breathtaking splendor of autumn colors is mixed with warm waters of the Adriatic Sea. In anticipation of the upcoming cold weather, this voyage will be the best experiences.
Bagan (Myanmar)
The cold season in Myanmar starts in early autumn but the temperature remains 20-25°С. That is why an autumn trip can be very enjoyable. Fall is a great time for exploring the surroundings of Bagan with its unique historical heritage. There are 2200 ancient temples and pagodas. The riot of autumn colors won’t leave anyone half-hearted. The sky has the most spectacular palette: travellers can observe overflows of shades from light-blue to orange, pink and red.
Peneda-Gerês National Park (Portugal)
An autumn voyage to Portugal's largest national park is an excellent adventure. Peneda-Gerês consists of the landscapes of relict oak forests and rocky mountain peaks, impressive waterfalls and healing thermal springs, clear lakes and peat bogs, sheer cliffs and deep ravines. Roe deer, a symbol of Peneda-Gerês, and Iberian wolf inhabit the park. Wild Garray ponies graze freely in the hills around the park.
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