When you're trying to come up with unique fall vacation ideas, it can be a challenge. Fall vacations always seem to focus on pumpkins, apple-picking and hay rides or Halloween and Thanksgiving flavored kitsch. Don't despair! The fall is one of the best times of year to travel. It's an off-peak time in many parts of the world, with the major tourist season over and as a result places are less crowded, and often less expensive. Furthermore, many cultures and religions celebrate their own harvest-related holidays that are full of local flavor and are often below the radar of summer tourists. These fall vacation ideas are sure to give you something better to do than hibernate as winter approaches. Looking for November Vacation Ideas?
Why Fly Halfway Around the World for Diwali? Trinidad and Tobago Has it All!
When you think Diwali, like any other major Hindu festival, your first thought is likely India. It makes sense, as the birthplace of Hinduism India would be the place to go to celebrate the annual festival of lights...
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Kerala Harvest Festival of Onam — Food, Indian Culture and Snakeboats
The Kerala Harvest Festival of Onam is one of the most special events in the Indian state of Kerala (in the south west of India). This 10-day celebration of the harvest additionally celebrates the annual return of the spirit of the great king of King Mahabali, and takes places in August or September according to the Malayalee calendar. Keep Reading Kerala Harvest Festival of Onam
Kona Coffee Festival — Celebrate the Big Island Brew
The Kona coffee festival is one of the most unique november vacations, as locals and tourists alike gather annually to celebrate the impact of coffee on the Hawaiian culture. It is the oldest food festival in Hawaii and full of cultural, food and historical events.