I think you’ll love embracing the magic of autumn through unforgettable fall travel. You’ll feel the crisp air, see the changing leaves, and enjoy the cozy charm of the season. When I vacation in October, I look forward to golden foliage, festive energy, and quiet trails that make every stop feel special. I always look for places that blend scenic landscapes, fun fall events, and warm, welcoming stays. You should celebrate the season somewhere beautiful too. It’s the perfect time to get away.

Highlights:

Unique October Vacations:

First: Conrad Bora Bora Nui

Conrad Bora Bora Nui

Conrad Bora Bora Nui



Relax in luxurious overwater villas and enjoy breathtaking lagoon views.                 

Second: Windham Hill Inn

Windham Hill Inn

Windham Hill Inn



Savor a romantic getaway surrounded by serene Vermont countryside.                 

Third: LUX Le Morne

LUX Le Morne

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Unwind on white sandy beaches and admire stunning mountain views.                 

Fourth: Elounda Bay Palace on Crete

Elounda Bay Palace on Crete

Elounda Bay Palace



Enjoy beachfront luxury and explore charming Cretan villages.                 

Fifth: Soneva Kiri in Thailand

Soneva Kiri in Thailand

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Experience eco-luxury and discover secluded beaches on a tropical island.                 

Sixth: Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, California

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, California

Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa



Relax with spa treatments and savor a peaceful coastal retreat.                 

Seventh: Viking Cruises

Viking Cruises

Viking Cruises



Sail through charming villages and admire breathtaking castle-lined landscapes.                 

Eight: Aqua Blu Boutique Hotel and Spa

Aqua Blu Boutique Hotel and Spa

Aqua Blu Boutique Hotel and Spa



Indulge in luxury and unwind with spa treatments by the sea.                 

Ninth: Hotel & Spa Iadera in Croatia

Hotel & Spa Iadera in Croatia

Hotel & Spa Iadera



Relax in seaside elegance and enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments.                 

Tenth: Brown's Hotel

Brown's Hotel

Brown's Hotel



Experience timeless luxury and explore London’s iconic sights nearby.                 

Frequently Asked Questions:

  • Question: Why is October a great month for travel?
    Answer: October is great for travel due to great deals, with kids back in school, and resorts, hotels, and inns offering attractive packages, free nights, and VIP perks.
  • Question: What should travelers keep in mind about Columbus Day weekend?
    Answer: Columbus Day weekend is a busy time for fall foliage, so it’s best to book ahead.
  • Question: What affordable options are available in October for travelers?
    Answer: Travelers can book an ocean view room in Hawaii at a fraction of the cost or enjoy viewing fall foliage.
  • Question: What cities are ideal for a romantic October trip?
    Answer: Cities like San Francisco and Memphis are ideal for a romantic trip, offering great restaurants, museums, and parks.

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