Holidays in the fall have many advantages. At popular resorts it’s not so crowded, beach lovers will be able to rejoice at the beginning of the velvet season, and fans of excursion programs can appreciate the absence of scorching heat.
In today's selection, we included our own Top 10 countries for autumn holidays. There is an option for every taste and budget, so that a vacation in the fall of 2013 becomes truly unforgettable.
10. Turkey
The traditional tourist destination for most Russians does not lose its popularity until mid-October. Almost all of September lasts the season, both on the Mediterranean and on the Aegean coast of Turkey. Later, it is better to opt for resorts such as Alanya or Northern Cyprus.
9. Egypt
Holidays in Egypt in the fall of 2013 may be one of the most economical options. Political troubles in the country led to the outflow of tourists. However, it is highly likely that by the end of autumn all unrest will subside, and the Russians will be able to enjoy a quality vacation in the Red Sea. By the way, in November, the daily temperature in the country fluctuates around +26 degrees, and the water temperature is +25.
8. Maldives
Especially favorable for a luxurious holiday season begins in the Maldives at the end of October. When the inhabitants of central Russia are preparing to meet the first frosts, vacationers on the paradise islands enjoy the bright sun and water, the temperature of which reaches +27 degrees.
7. European countries
September and October are a great time to visit Europe. In September, the Czech Republic, Austria and Switzerland are especially good. In October the heat in Greece, Italy and Spain subsides. And beer fans should never miss the Oktoberfest in Germany. Holidays in Europe in the fall are perfect for those who do not like the crowd - the local population returns to work, and millions of tourists go home.
6. UAE
In Russia, November is one of the wettest and dank months of the year. But in the Emirates, the scorching summer heat recedes and the tourist season begins. Therefore, the second half of autumn is the time to break out of dampness and cloudy days, to see breathtaking sights, drive along the world's highest dunes of the Ras al-Khaimah desert, plunge into the gentle sea.
5. Thailand
November is one of the most comfortable months for visiting Thailand. A magnificent vacation in the autumn on the sea, surrounded by Asian exotic attracts thousands of tourists here, starting in mid-October. The air temperature during the day is just above 30 degrees, but the sea warms up to +27.
4. India
In autumn, the rainy season ends in India. The time begins for outdoor activities, fun parties on the beaches of Goa and exotic excursions. Tours to India are traditionally notable for their low price, despite the rather long flight from most of the territory of Russia.
3. Ukraine - Crimea
Such close and familiar to Russians Crimea opens the velvet season in autumn. Local residents note that in the first weeks of September, rains are frequent, but from the 15th to the middle of October, as a rule, clear and warm weather reigns. Vacation prices are significantly reduced, and the beaches are empty, which makes the vacation even more comfortable.
2. USA
Starting in September, many airlines offer seasonal discounts on tickets. Therefore, autumn is a great time to visit, for example, New York. The heat does not hurt to plunge into the atmosphere of a noisy city, and the parks become unusually beautiful framed by yellowing foliage.
1. Morocco
The climate in Morocco is very reminiscent of Egyptian, and local hotels offer a high level of service. In combination with a more stable political situation, Morocco has high chances to become one of the most popular autumn tourist destinations among Russians.