Travel quotes
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. Benjamin Disraeli
In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children. Robert Benchley
Travelers never think that they are the foreigners. Mason Cooley
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing." Daniel J. Boorstin
There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror. Orson Welles
Where to go in october
The best places to visit in october
In Europe, the early autumn, making all regions of the Mediterranean destinations, with a very satisfactory sunshine and mild temperatures well: it's time to visit southern Italy , Andalusia and its beautiful cities in the south of Spain, the Greek islands, but also Cyprus, quiet Sardinia, Corsica and preserved wilderness, before moving the first rains and cool autumn, which are now removed from influx of tourists from previous months.
In Asia, the monsoons and their inconvenience and finally ending the tourist season starts a little everywhere. You can start to travel in India, although some parts of the country temperatures are quite cool, even cold in the mountains. It is also the ideal time to do a trek in Nepal, and to make cultural visits in and around Kathmandu. Southern China is also the end of the monsoon and will welcome you pleasantly.
In Africa, the hot temperatures are completed in the Maghreb countries, and it is entirely appropriate to visit the interior of Morocco and the Tunisian desert, but also Egypt, for example by choosing a cruise on the Nile and serene sumptuous that you will go back in time under mild temperatures. Summer season also in Madagascar and South Africa and Reunion.
In America, it's the end of the rainy season in several countries, and it's Indian summer in North America, Canada and northern USA: learn Atlanta, Georgia Dallas, Texas which has a ideal climate for this season, and Phoenix in the heart of the desert in the valley of the Salt River, with temperatures still almost summer. Argentina also benefits from hot and dry, and it is a good time to observe wildlife in Patagonia Atlantic.
Avoid: Some parts of Thailand who are experiencing a period of typhoons can be quite violent. This is not the right time for the South Pacific like Fiji, New Guinea, northern Australia. The Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean are also areas of cyclones.
The 25 best destinations in october
| Town | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
| Amman (Jordan) | 10 | 15 | 28 | 7 | 38 | 5 | 1 | ![]() |
| Antananarivo (Madagascar) | 9 | 13 | 28 | 6 | 36 | 60 | 9 | ![]() |
| Athens (Greece) | 7 | 16 | 25 | 7 | 38 | 50 | 8 | ![]() |
| Beirut (Lebanon) | 8 | 22 | 28 | 11 | 39 | 50 | 4 | ![]() |
| Cayenne (Guyana) | 9 | 24 | 34 | 20 | 37 | 32 | 4 | ![]() |
| Dakar (Senegal) | 8 | 25 | 33 | 21 | 39 | 37 | 3 | ![]() |
| Damascus (Syria) | 8 | 13 | 28 | 6 | 35 | 10 | 2 | ![]() |
| Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) | 9 | 22 | 30 | 17 | 34 | 40 | 7 | ![]() |
| Francistown (Botswana) | 9 | 17 | 33 | 5 | 42 | 22 | 3 | ![]() |
| Harare (Zimbabwe) | 10 | 15 | 29 | 7 | 35 | 27 | 4 | ![]() |
| Iraklio (Heraklion) (Crete (kriti)) | 6 | 19 | 25 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 4 | ![]() |
| Jerusalem (Israel) | 7 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 37 | 12 | 1 | ![]() |
| Kathmandu (Nepal) | 10 | 14 | 28 | 6 | 34 | 37 | 4 | ![]() |
| Valletta (Malta) | 7 | 20 | 25 | 16 | 34 | 62 | 6 | ![]() |
| Cairo (Egypt) | 9 | 19 | 31 | 11 | 44 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
| Lima (Peru) | 3 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 27 | 3 | 0 | ![]() |
| Lisbon (Portugal) | 7 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 36 | 61 | 9 | ![]() |
| Lome (Togo) | 7 | 24 | 30 | 19 | 33 | 63 | 6 | ![]() |
| Marrakech (Morocco) | 8 | 15 | 29 | 4 | 39 | 22 | 4 | ![]() |
| Nairobi (Kenya) | 7 | 14 | 25 | 7 | 31 | 52 | 8 | ![]() |
| Nicosia (Cyprus) | 9 | 15 | 29 | 6 | 42 | 24 | 4 | ![]() |
| Nouakchott (Mauritania) | 9 | 23 | 34 | 17 | 44 | 10 | 1 | ![]() |
| Port-Louis (Mauritius) | 9 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 32 | 40 | 4 | ![]() |
| Saint-Denis (Reunion) | 9 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 32 | 40 | 4 | ![]() |
| Sanaa (Yemen) | 10 | 25 | 34 | 19 | 39 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |

