With cool misty mornings, the warm reds, oranges and yellows of leaves adorning trees and the call of that thick coat – autumn has well and truly arrived.
Autumn has, somehow, crept up after a summer draped in glorious sunshine and record-breaking temperatures.
It is a season of sublime contrasts offering a host of magnificent locations to enjoy a leaf-strewn break.
With the autumnal equinox this week, award-winning luxury travel advisor Duncan Greenfield Turk, of Global Travel Moments, has selected three top autumn destinations – near and far – each with a range of luxurious hotel options.
UK – York
With its ancient walls encasing centuries of history, York is a beautiful and lively city for an autumn break. Boasting a vibrant restaurant scene, world-class museums and on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales and North Yorkshire Moors it is the perfect destination for couples and families.
Luxurious Destinations – Where to stay
· The Grand – 5* hotel and spa from £245 per night
· The Principal York – 4* Victorian-era hotel with views of York Minster from £212 per night
· Malmaison York – modern boutique hotel from £239 per night
Europe – Paris
Whatever the season, Paris is always perfect to visit. Meander along the Seine, enjoy French wine and cuisine, embrace the autumnal feel and colours along the tree-lined Champs Elysee, the Jardin du Luxembourg or the Tuileries.
Luxurious Destinations – Where to stay
· Intercontinental Paris Le Grand – 5* hotel & spa in the heart of the city from €712 per night
· Le Bristol Paris – Ultimate luxury is this iconic Paris Hotel from €5790 per night.
· Esprit Saint Germain – 5* boutique hotel on the Left Bank renovated in 2021 from €1230 per night
USA – Boston
Boston is one of America’s ‘must-visit’ cities. With its stunning waterfront, Boston has the perfect blend of historic past and modern city. An idyllic location in the heart of New England, there isn’t a better place to go to enjoy autumn with the area famed for its beauty ‘in the fall’.
Luxurious Destinations – Where to stay
· Boston Harbor Hotel – 5* hotel with waterfront views from $930 per night
· The Langham Boston – Luxury 5* hotel in the former Federal Reserve Bank of Boston from $634 per night
· Wheatleigh, Lenox – Located in The Berkshires, it offers total serenity. Price on request.
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