#1 Petaluma, California
Harper’s Bazaar recently listed the top #10 most coveted places to visit this Fall in our great homeland. #1 was Petaluma featuring the 500 acre estate of McEvoy Ranch. On September 20th the Ranch will feature “Wine and Unwind” highlighting their creations of wine, olive oil and body products. Nine are actually on our continent…the 10th has great pomme frites!
Photo courtesy of McEvoy Ranch. mcevoyranch.com
#2 was Marfa, Texas!
Trans-Pecos Festival of Music + Love, involving concerts, sandlot baseball and other creative pursuits from September 25-29th. Where to stay? A stylish yurt on El Cosmico, an 18-acre trailer, tent and teepee campground set in the desert.
Nick Simonite. elcosmico.com
#3 Barnard, Vermont
Desiring a fall leaf experience, antiquing and hiking? Harper’s suggest cozy- ing up at the historic Twin Farms Resort with their newly debuted spa treatments.
Courtesy of Twin Farms. twinfarms.com
#4 Seattle, Washington for a Culinary Experience
With the Culinary scene exploding in Seattle…the best farm-to-table fare can be found at Melrose Market, with indie food purveyors, a restaurant, and the rustic-chic Bar Ferd’nand where the menu changes daily.
#5 Miami, Florida
Soak up the sun at the Metropolitan by Como, the newest luxury hotel.
Courtesy of Como Hotels. comohotels.com
#6 Dolores, Colorado
Courtesy of Dunton Hot Springs. duntonhotsprings.com
#7 Philadelphia, PA
Design Philadelphia for the fashion obsessed…Arts and Crafts are highlighted from over 400 designers from all fields between October 9 – 17th with events and workshops in venues across the city.
Courtesy of Philadelphia Tourism. 2014.designphiladelphia.org
#8 Nantucket, Mass
Bike rides, beach walks and a stay at the While Elephant.
Courtesy of Nantucket Island Resort. whiteelephanthotel.com
#9 Woodstock, NY
When it’s a fall spa treatment that is in order…West Village Savor Spa is just the ticket with hollistic massages.
Then there is #10…..Paris, France…
Where the newly restored Peninsula Hotel is a must stay in gay Paris!