New England is known far and wide for its undeniably stunning and nearly untouched nature. But there is one time of the year when it is especially beloved: during the fall. Why is New England so popular for fall foliage admirers a.k.a. “leaf peepers?” Because a majority of the trees in the area produce a […]
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Florence in Fall: Plan Your Perfect Autumnal Visit
Florence is an amazing city to visit at any time of year. But the bitter chill and rain of winter and the sweltering, shoe-melting heat of summer in Florence might not be your cup of tea. There’s something pretty perfect about visiting Florence in fall. The weather is gentler, the peak of tourist season has […]
What to Do in San Sebastian in November
This blog post was originally posted on October 2, 2018 and was updated on October 2, 2019. Fall days get chillier and crisper late in the season, but that doesn’t mean you should skip visiting San Sebastian in November! In fact, if you’re looking for a true autumn experience, it’s the best time of year to […]
Our Favorite Things to Do in San Sebastian in October
When you visit San Sebastian in fall, you’ll miss the summer crowds and slip seamlessly into local life. Crisp temperatures ranging from 12–18 degrees C (54–65 degrees F) make autumn feel much more present than in warmer, more southerly parts of Spain. Throw in some spooky festivities, and you’ve got all the makings of fall […]
What to Do in Barcelona in October
This blog post was originally posted on September 17, 2014 and was updated on January 11, 2023. After the bustling summer months draw to a close, it’s time to relax and enjoy Barcelona in October. Weather-wise, it’s the best of both worlds, with pleasant, mild temperatures and plenty of sunny days. You’ll want to spend […]
Things To Do In Seville In October
This blog post was originally posted on September 24, 2015 and was updated on September 5, 2019. If there’s anything better than spending a relaxing fall day enjoying Seville, we’d like to hear it. With beautiful sunshine and pleasantly mild temperatures, terrace season is still in full swing, and exploring the city on foot is […]
Things to do in Seville in September
This blog post was originally posted on August 18, 2015 and was updated on August 6, 2019. After resembling a ghost town for much of August, Seville comes alive again in September. The nights are still mild, which means it’s your last chance of the year to get involved in the seasonal evening events around the […]
What to Pack for Seville: A Seasonal Guide
From scorching summers to calm, mild winters and everything in between, there’s hardly a bad moment to visit Seville. But one thing on every traveler’s mind: What to pack for Seville? Andalusia’s passionate capital is famous for its pleasantly warm temperatures most of the year. No matter when you visit Seville, you’re bound to experience […]
What to Pack for Barcelona (By Season): Must-Bring Essentials
Barcelona is the perfect city to visit any time of year! You can enjoy the beach in the summer, relax without the tourist crowds in winter, and revel in beautiful balmy weather in spring and fall. But sometimes it can be hard to narrow down exactly what to bring with you to a new city. […]