✈️ Travel Oct 18, 2026 · Liz Boulter, Carolyn Boyd, Daniel James Clarke, Lois Pryce and Annabelle Thorpe

‘We hang on to summer a little longer here’: five of the best places for autumn sun in Europe and Turkey

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‘We hang on to summer a little longer here’: five of the best places for autumn sun in Europe and Turkey
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If you’re looking for a last blast of summer, these sunny resorts offer quiet beaches but enough life to stave off the end-of-season bluesA Kalkan sunset is always a beautiful thing – the horseshoe-shaped bay deepening to azure blue against an apricot-rose sky – but, in October, when the light is low and the sun drops early, it’s almost transcendentally lovely. In some Turkish resorts, you’d be sitting watching it surrounded by quiet streets, half-empty bars and that melancholic sense that anoth

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