Where to Travel in October
Celebrate fall with a great October vacation.
Munich, Germany
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Stowe, Vermont
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Hit the road for some serious fall foliage on a road trip through New England. Mother Nature’s autumn show kicks off at the Canadian border and makes its first appearance in the northern states like Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont in early September. As the month progresses, the colors move south where the final colors fade away in early to mid-November.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Fountainebleau, France
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Best Halloween Attractions
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Dallas, Texas
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