This 2022 Fall Foliage Map Will Help You Plan Your Next Leaf-Peeping Trip

It reveals when and where you can find the most vibrant fall colors. [Tripsavvy Travel Today]( On Our Radar [Europe's Drought Will Happen Again: Here's How River Cruises Are Preparing]( Adaptability is the name of the game. [Labor Day Air Travel Numbers Surpassed Even Pre-Pandemic Levels]( And with surprisingly few delays and cancellations. [This 2022 Fall Foliage Map Will Help You Plan Your Next Leaf-Peeping Trip]( It reveals when and where you can find the most vibrant fall colors. Destination of the Day Mexico City, Mexico [Mexico City]( is a huge and vibrant megalopolis with a fascinating history dating back to the time of the Aztecs. As one of the world's largest cities by population, Mexico City can be intimidating, but it’s a vibrant, engaging place with [an abundance of attractions]( and services for travelers of all types. Start by visiting the Historic Center, one of four UNESCO World Heritage sites in the city, making stops at the Palacio Nacional to see murals by Diego Rivera, the [Templo Mayor archaeological site]( and the [Metropolitan Cathedral]( Latin America’s largest and oldest cathedral. Later, take a [culinary tour of the city]( sampling tacos al pastor and chilaquiles, and sip on tequila and mezcal at one of the city's [stylish cocktail bars](. Vacation Like a Pro On Mondays, most [museums]( (but not all!) are closed, as is the first section of [Chapultepec Park]( so plan alternative activities if you’re in town on a Monday. Some ideas: go shopping, visit churches, go to [Tlatelolco archaeological site]( (which doesn't have a museum), or visit the [floating gardens in Xochimilco](. [Suzanne Barbezat]( Contributing Writer Your Packing List Rainy season continues through September, with the final rains of the year usually falling in October, so you'll want to bring [a travel umbrella](. For a lightweight option, we like the [EEZ-Y Compact Windproof Travel Umbrella]( which mesaures a compact 11 inches when folded. The water-resistant coating is quick to dry, too, so it's easy to stow away in your bag. Fall temperatures are usually mild, although towards the end of November you’ll begin to feel a chill—particularly during the nighttime. Be sure to pack [a light waterproof jacket or windbreaker]( along with a couple of sweaters. For visiting archaeological sites, comfort is key. [Closed-toe shoes]( are best for climbing pyramids and walking on sometimes treacherous surfaces. We recommend [Columbia’s Vitesse Slip-on shoes]( whose breathable mesh upper and omni-grip rubber soles are perfect for intermediate hiking. Trending in Travel [9 TSA-Approved Containers to Keep Your Items Secure]( [Global Entry Just Got Even Faster at These US Airports]( [Disney Has Replaced FastPass With Disney Genie]( Get Inspired On the entire Eastern Seaboard, only New York's Long Island is larger than Maine's Mount Desert Island, which is famously home to the majority of [Acadia National Park's]( 47,000 acres. This rugged New England island is like no other, with its eclectic mashup of sandy shores, ocean-smoothed boulders, sheer cliffs, pine forest, and granite peaks including Cadillac Mountain: the highest point on the East Coast. Got Any Tips? Have a travel tip or feedback on how we can improve? Send us a note at feedback@tripsavvy.com and you may just see it in a future newsletter! [Tripsavvy]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [Linkedin]( [Unsubscribe]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} | Was this email forwarded to you? [Subscribe here]( ©2022 — All rights reserved. [Privacy Policy]( | [Terms of Service]( A DOTDASH MEREDITH BRAND 28 Liberty Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10005