November is peak shoulder season: The weather is a bit wishy-washy (but you can get really lucky), crowds are small nearly everywhere and prices are often the lowest they'll be all year for many destinations. It is an ideal time to travel in many ways, if you're willing to risk less-than-ideal weather in some places.
It's also Thanksgiving in the U.S., and if you are not obligated to visit family, you can enjoy a wonderful five-day vacation without missing any school or work. And for those who love Christmas markets and lights, several spots start their displays at the end of the month.
Here are 10 great destinations to consider for your November getaway.
A great solo travel tip spotted this week on The Points Guy Articles.
