Air Partner Magazine - Autumn Winter 2023 - Flipbook - Page 5
T H E C O L O U R S O F FA L L
AIR PARTNER |
Spectacular views over
Mount Mans昀椀eld from
Stowe Gondola SkyRide.
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
The Colours
of Fall
Our top pick is Boston, the capital of
Massachusetts and the largest city in the
New England region. It is renowned for its rich
historical heritage, lively and diverse culture,
storied universities, lobster rolls, and steaming
bowls of clam chowder.
visiting the esteemed Harvard University campus
will also be sure to amaze, especially during
October when the colours are at their best, and
Halloween and fall-themed activities are in fullswing throughout the city.
Other must-dos include visiting one of the
city’s excellent pumpkin picking locations,
catching a game and cheering on the Bruins
Among the popular spots to enjoy the most
(NHL), Celtics (NBA) or Patriots (NFL), and
vibrant fall colours is Boston Common,
enjoying the impressive food scene before
considered the oldest city park in America.
However, taking a leisurely stroll through Back Bay unwinding at one of the city’s high-end hotels.
With its exceptional views, Four Seasons Hotel in
Fens, marvelling at the sights on the tree-lined
walks through the Beacon Hill neighbourhood and Back Bay is our favourite.
CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS
Excellent pumpkin
picking in Boston.
Above: Cobbled streets of the
Beacon Hill neighbourhood.
Cape Cod is a large peninsular south of Boston.
A popular summer vacation destination, it
becomes far calmer during September and
October, a time known as the ‘second summer’
by the locals. The autumnal foliage is
spectacular around the Cape Cod Rail Trail,
particularly along the shoreline, where the
blue ocean accentuates the vibrant golden
colours even more.
Beautiful shoreline
and quaint buildings
at Cape Cod.
As the air turns fresh and crisp, so
begins the spectacular seasonal
changes, as a kaleidoscope of colour
transforms the New England landscape
into a vibrant mix of red and gold hues,
signifying the arrival of fall.
The historic Stowe Community
Church nestles amongst the
autumn foliage.
For millions, it’s the perfect time to explore
the mesmerising scenery, charming autumnal
countryside and vibrant cities of New England
- the northeast corner of the USA made up of
New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, Rhode Island,
Connecticut, and Massachusetts. To help you
plan the perfect getaway, here is our round-up
of the most beautiful New England locations to
visit this fall.
AUTUMN/WINTER 2023
The fall is an ideal time to venture out into the
bay on sailing trips, where you may be lucky
enough to spot whales or be joined by inquisitive
dolphins, before strolling along the sandy
beaches or watching the sunset from one of the
local clam shacks.
From high-end boutique hotels to luxurious
resorts complete with prestigious golf courses
and spas, plenty of impressive 5-star options dot
this stunning strip of coastline.
STOWE, VERMONT
Nestling at the base of Mount Mans昀椀eld, Stowe’s
compact and picturesque town is regarded as
one of the world’s 昀椀nest ski resorts. However,
during the fall, visitors are drawn by the
outstanding natural beauty, particularly the vast
swathes of forest that adorn the Stowe Valley
exploding into shades of gold and red.
Whether you hike, bike or horseback ride
the miles of trail pathways that traverse the
mountains, or kayak along the Lamoille or
Winooski rivers, you’ll 昀椀nd breathtaking views
around each turn. And, for a truly epic vista, take
the Gondola SkyRide to the summit of Mount
Mans昀椀eld – it’s an experience you’ll never forget.
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