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A View Of Fall Foliage In Connecticut

By: Jayden Vandiest

As the autumn sets in the leaves start displaying various tints and hues, filling people with true joie de vivre, especially to those who live in or visit New England and the Northwest of United States. Connecticut is also one of the hallmarks for taking the brilliant fall color tours. The region offers a plenty of ways to enjoy the leaves and their brilliance.

The state of Connecticut has 20 hot air balloon companies that offer a bird's eye view of the fall color bouquet. Some of them even offer special deals that include stays at some of the beautiful and hospitable bed-and-breakfast inns throughout the state. You can even have champagne balloon rides.

However, the most popular way to see the fall foliage in Connecticut is to enjoy cruises. Since it borders the Atlantic it is possible to take a sea-faring tour on one of the waterways in the state. There are a variety of cruises such as education tours, historical tours, and those for pure luxury. Some of these cruises last for multiple days.

Horse back riding especially by the moonlight is a more romantic way of catching the autumn spirit. You can savor the vibrance of colored leaves and the nature. Though the horse back riding goes on throughout the year yet autumn is the best time to enjoy the wonders of the foliage fall.

Following the Connecticut Wine Trail is a great way to enjoy beautiful and fine wines. Grape stomping contest abound, and there are many wine tastings available. There are 14 vineyards along the trail, and it can be explored using a car or on a bike. The tradition of wine trails in the Northeast is alive and well in Connecticut, and offers a relaxing way to enjoy the fall season.

If you prefer to make your own way and explore the back roads, you can drive through Connecticut's beautiful rural countryside and see the trees in their full splendor. You can stay comfortably in one of the cozy bed-and-breakfast inns in the rural back roads. However, you must make reservations in advance because the inns are full during the autumn.

Do remember to enjoy the roadside dining during the fall foliage in Connecticut. The roadside small towns offer great and aplenty steak, seafood, New England delicacies and on the whole some awesome quaint dinners. The food is mostly fresh and organically grown.

Connecticut in fall foliage season is like a traveler's paradise. You can do so many things and yet no need to hurry. Savor the amazing food, scenery, wine and of course a wonderful company. It is a welcome break from normal running life.

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