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Fall is the season of crisp weather and beautiful foliage. As the most coveted destinations become less packed with tourists, comes your chance to enjoy a calm trip to a place that reveals its fabulousness during this time of the year. What are the ones that should be on your list? Here are 5 that certainly make it to the top.

Thingvellir National Park, Iceland
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After mid-September, this place turns more magical than ever with its night sky displaying a spectacular natural light show – the aurora borealis. While the days remain long and the temperatures bearable, shades of green, blue, red and yellow fill the sky at night. As for this national park’s beauty, the plants during this season render it even lovelier – making it a real treat for nature enthusiasts.

Scottish Highlands, Scotland
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If you are a nature enthusiast, this place must be on the top of your list. Considered one of the most amazing places in Europe for gorgeous autumn scenery, the Highlands has a lot to offer you – from rivers and lochs reflecting copper and gold views of the hillsides to the country’s rich and varied wildlife.

Ukanc, Slovenia
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Known for its natural beauty, Ukanc offers breathtaking scenery in Autumn as the foliage’s rich red and golden hues reflect in its clear waters. On the summit of Mount Vogel, more stunning views await when reached after a cable car journey. For sports lovers, a one-hour hike to Savica Waterfalls is not to be missed. 

Transylvania, Romania
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Besides the wondeful Halloween celebrations, this destination offers captivating fall scenery. Spooky sites such as Dracula’s Castle make this destination even more coveted, as this country is renowned by its myths about vampires and werewolves. Views of medieval castles and misty moonlit nights add to this place’s charm.

Kyoto, Japan
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Hot spring baths are not only what Kyoto offers, as the city’s culinary experience is also a richness that visitors indulge. Besides the high-end Japanese dining culture, Kyoto stands out by its restaurants that source local ingredients and prepare traditional Japanese dishes with a contemporary feel.

Article Written by Mirella Haddad