We’ve curated the season’s most inspiring escapes—where style, culture, and nature meet the crisp air of autumn.
Normandy, France
- When to go: September to October – mild weather and fewer crowds
- Who is it for: History buffs & scenic drivers
- Why go: Rolling countryside, dramatic coasts, and powerful WWII landmarks
- Stay: Ferme St Simeon
- Eat: Le Donjon - Domaine Saint-Clair
- Visit: Mont St Michel
Banff & Jasper, Canada
- When to go: Late September to early October – peak fall colors before the snow arrives
- Who is it for: Hikers & photographers
- Why go: Fiery fall colors against turquoise lakes and snow-kissed peaks
- Stay: Fairmont Banff Springs
- Eat: Sky Bistro
- Visit: Lake Louise
Formentera, Spain
- When to go: September to early October – warm seas and peaceful beaches
- Who is it for: Sun-chasers & beach lovers
- Why go: Warm seas, empty shores, and a slower island pace well into autumn
- Stay: Terenka
- Eat: Juan y Andrea
- Visit: Hire a boat and visit different beaches
Kyoto, Japan
- When to go: Mid-November to early December – spectacular autumn foliage season
- Who is it for: Culture lovers & nature admirers
- Why go: Stunning temples framed by vibrant red and gold maple leaves
- Stay: Hoshinoya
- Eat: Monk
- Visit: Fushimi Inari Shrine
Antwerp, Belgium
- When to go: September to October – cozy café culture and vibrant fall markets
- Who is it for: Style-savvy city explorers
- Why go: A blend of historic charm, fashion-forward streets, and cozy cafés
- Stay: Botanic Sanctuary
- Eat: The Jane
- Visit: Royal Museum of Fine Arts
