The autumn is the harvest period of the year, therefore many consider it the richest season of them all
. Natures enriching color palette contains different shades of yellow, red and orange thanks to the leaves of the trees that change their color. Due to all these splendid transformations and riches of nature, the countryside is the perfect place for you to have an entertaining stay during the autumn.
The plenitude of food and drink festivals that take place in the countryside during this time of the year will keep you busy and entertained during your entire stay. Since the work field is over the villagers can relax and begin to taste the fruits of their labor while chit-chatting with their neighbors.
In the countryside the autumnal views are very beautiful, therefore you need to take advantage of this trip and have a walk or a bicycle ride through the rusty woods. You will be entirely revitalized by the sight of the beautiful colors and the interesting decorations that the villagers make for their houses out of natural materials such as oak leaves and nuts. The pumpkins are often used for home decorations, especially around the Halloween, therefore you must not waste the chance to spot the candlelit pumpkins.
Autumn is known for its great wines and grape juice called must, so if you happen to be in the countryside you should give it a try. The preparation of the must is even more interesting as the villagers celebrate it through a special feast when the young girls of the village get their shoes off and dance on piles of grapes in order to squeeze the juice out of them. During the organization of the feast young boys and girls gather in groups and they tell jokes and listen to local music while they make the decorations for the feast.
You must first visit the countryside regions of a country if you want to get acquainted with the customs of a respective culture because the countryside is the place where traditions are kept alive. Mingling with the villagers and getting involved in their local activities will help you make a lot of friends and have the best time of your life.