October is full of holidays and remembrances for many different cultures: Gandhi's Birthday, Columbus Day, the Jewish Sukkot, John Paul II Day, the Hindu Diwali and Halloween, are only a few. With so much to celebrate coinciding with the harvest, we suggest taking a family break for apple and pumpkin picking. To find a place near you, please... read more...
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