Best holiday destinations in October

Outdoor lovers, a trip to Argentina is the perfect choice for you! October is the ideal month to discover its varied and magnificent landscapes, its exceptional architecture and its culture marked by a rich history. It is hard to imagine a trip to Argentina without mentioning the gauchos, horsemen who are in charge of guarding the herds in the Pampa, the talented Tango dancers, a particularly popular seduction dance and Ushuaia a portal to the southern tip of the earth. En route to Argentina!

Immerse yourself in the ancient world of the Greek Gods. It is a top destination for history lovers, but also for travellers looking for relaxation. Discover the ancient wonders of Greece: Athens and its Acropolis, Delphi and the sanctuary of Apollo, Olympia, Epidavros and its theatre, the Meteors... and many others. Greece also offers beautiful coves and large beaches for relaxation and water sports enthusiasts. So, are you ready to go to Greece?

Laos is a unique destination. A Country of fertile lands and varied landscapes, mountains, waterfalls, tea and coffee plantations, rice fields as far as the eye can see and unspoilt nature, come and discover the many splendid temples of Laos and the vibrant life around the Mekong and its many tributaries. Life is slower there. Don't miss out on the NBoun Ok Phansa festival in October, which celebrates the end of the 3 months Buddhist lent or the Boun Xouang Heue, a boat racing festival with canoe races on the Mekong. En route to Laos, a subtil, spiritual and surprising adventure!

Fancy a trip to the USA? The west coast of this fascinating country has many surprises in store for you from the Rockies to the Pacific, from the volcano plains of Oregon to the Grand Canyon Desert. October is the ideal month in terms of temperature and sunshine to discover all the natural wonders of this region. Do not miss out on the iconic cities of Las Vegas, Los Angeles or San Francisco So, ready to go on a trip to the West Coast of the United States?

You will soon be on your way to discover Kenya! You are going to bring back so many memories from this beautiful country which offers a variety of landscapes, from the beaches of Mombasa, to the snow covered mountains to the lakes of the Rift valley or the equatorial forests. If you like wild animals, you will be stunned by all the elephants, lions, rhinos, or leopards living in the wild savannah, without mentioning the thousands of flamingos and zebras gathering around the banks of Nakuru lake.

Ready for a trip to Andalusia? Discover the vast region of Southern Spain, its varied landscapes and beautiful monuments. Seville and its historical monuments, the Alhambra of Granada, Cordoba... A guaranteed change of scenery in the Tabernas desert, the Sierra Nevada mountains or the beaches of Almeria. Do not miss out on the Flamenco Biennale in Seville in October and its competitions, dances and music. A trip to Andalusia is ideal in October to avoid the summer crowds and enjoy the pleasant temperatures.

A trip to the French Riviera in October is ideal because the weather is still very nice and sunny while avoiding the peak season. There are so many things to see in this beautiful region of Southern France, the splendid sea resorts and the charming Provencal villages in the inlands. Do not miss out on the small fishing port and village of St-Tropez. Every year at the end of September, the charming gathering of Les Voiles de St Tropez takes place, you'll have the opportunity to see beautiful sailing boats with regattas. Antibes, Bandol, Bormes-les-Mimosas, Cap-Ferrat... and many others. In the inlands, enjoy walks in the beautiful Mercantour Park or the Sainte-Baume. So when is your next trip to the French Riviera?

For a trip to Chile, October and November are the best time. It is the beginning of the Southern summer and all regions from north to south are pleasant. Discover this 4,000 km long narrow country. From the heart of the Andean highlands to the unexplored territories of Tierra del Fuego, discover millenary glaciers, impressive volcanoes, and a cosmopolitan and vibrant capital. Not to mention Easter Island, the most isolated island in the world, and explore Rapa Nui, with its pink sandy beaches, volcanoes and meadows, but above all come to admire the 1,000 Moais proudly standing on the island, witnesses of a complex and mysterious society. You will soon be on your way to discover Chile!

How about a trip to Ethiopia to discover its preserved nature and culture? The country can be visited almost all year round, however the summer months should be avoided due to the torrid temperatures. Ethiopia is a country with both stunning and varied landscapes: the Rift Valley, its high plateaus, its volcanic treasures, its lakes and very rich fauna and flora. You will be surprised by the authenticity of its culture and people and their traditions and customs. A trip to Ethiopia is an extraordinary adventure, what more could you ask for?