The end of summer does not mean the end of the holiday season; beautiful fall gives us a fun way to plan a vacation. You can enjoy the colorful foliage, lovely white sand beaches, and few crowds. It's time to put a few weekend getaways on the calendar.

Whether you're planning to escape to the beach for a few days, or in dire need of open skies and mountain air, you can get inspired here by our top weekend get-away ideas in fall.

1. WASHINGTON, D.C.

If you ask where is the best trip country ever in fall? My answer is Washington, D.C. It's has a canvas of colorful leaves, cozy vibes and marvelous weather, and endless amount of things to see and do in fall in the District. You can have a whirlwind tour of famous monuments along the National Mall and check out the numerous Smithsonian museums with your kids, or go for fabulous shopping.

2. THE POCONO MOUNTAINS, PENNSYLVANIA

The Pocono Mountains is a perfect place you should never lose when you are in dire need of open skies and mountain air. Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains are exceptionally beautiful during the fall when the area comes alive and leaves seemingly change colors at every turn. There you can find a wide variety of hotels and resorts, ranging from kid-friendly properties with family amenities to romantic lodges. You can have a memorable getaway there whether you have a solo trip or plan a trip with family or friends.

3. BEAVER CREEK, COLORADO

Maybe, in the past, you would only choose Beaver Creek as a holiday destination in winter, as it is a popular location during the winter for skiing. But fall is also a great time to visit to go hiking and explore nature in Beaver Creek. Autumn months also usher in amazing fall foliage as the leaves turn from green to golden yellow in a spectacular fashion. You can go there if you want to experience the beauty of fall foliage.

4. SAN DIEGO

San Diego is perfect for a weekend getaway of fall. You can get a beautiful view in fall: a crisp soothing breeze sweeps over San Diego complementing the region's warm temperatures and welcoming vibe. At the same time,San Diego has a variety of festivals, haunting Halloween celebrations, plenty of outdoor activities, and diverse cultural entertainment that can give you a really awesome autumn escape.

5. ANTIGUA

Fall is the last period to enjoy a beach escape before the dreary winter weather arrives. It’s a good idea to choose Antigua for an ideal fall trip, as smaller crowds and deals on hotels and flights then. You can enjoy its stunning white-sand beaches, crystal clear waters and a surprising selection of affordable hotels, resorts and all-inclusive properties.

Now it's time to plan a quick fall trip and spend a few blissful days in these places.