What kicked off as an adventure through Japan ended in a travel nightmare for a group of 31 high school students, teachers, and parents.
27.07.2023 - 18:33 / smartertravel.com / Shannon Macmahon
Another August means another summer drawing to a close, and pangs of desire for one last fair-weather trip. Late summer and early fall travel can be a science that’s hard to perfect, but do it right and you’ll find great shoulder-season deals in destinations perfect for one last warm-weather getaway.
To find your ideal getaway, think of places that stay warm longer than most and aren’t overwhelmed by flocks of leaf peepers. Places like these:
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What kicked off as an adventure through Japan ended in a travel nightmare for a group of 31 high school students, teachers, and parents.
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