The beauty of fall foliage is not limited to just the trees. It extends to the landscapes, the animals, and even the air itself. The crisp, cool air of fall is a welcome change from the summer heat. It invigorates the senses and allows for a more enjoyable outdoor experience. The crisp air also brings about a sense of renewal and a feeling of anticipation for the coming winter.

Fall is a great time to travel, offering a unique blend of pleasant weather, lower prices, and fewer crowds. **Detailed Text:**

The allure of fall travel is undeniable. It’s a time when nature paints a breathtaking canvas of vibrant hues, and the air carries a crisp, invigorating scent.

Catch a bird’s-eye view of the changing leaves in an aerial tram ride at Palisades Tahoe in the Lake Tahoe, California, area. Courtesy Palisades Tahoe Lake Tahoe, California and Nevada Lake Tahoe — encompassing a group of towns and small cities in California and Nevada — is divided into north and south regions. North Lake Tahoe has a quieter, more relaxed feel than South Lake Tahoe — one of Expedia’s top five trending domestic fall destinations, based on lodging search — which is busier and offers many nightlife and entertainment options. Some of the top spots for checking out colorful leaves include Hope Valley, Spooner Lake and the Taylor Creek Visitor Center.

Where to stay: Palisades Tahoe has eight outdoor hot tubs, rooms with mountain views, and an aerial tram ride that gives you a bird’s-eye view of the breathtaking panoramic landscapes. Coachman Hotel just finished a multimillion-dollar renovation and is within easy walking distance of both the Heavenly Mountain Resort and Lakeside Beach, a private beach accessible to hotel guests. Harveys Lake Tahoe has gambling, shows and restaurants — including the newly opened Wolf by Vanderpump, where you can enjoy one of the exclusive signature cocktails.