Indian Summer - atmospheric, colorful and simply unique
Do you know what the Japanese do in Indian Summer? Why forests are more colorful elsewhere? Which are among the most beautiful Swiss hikes? Where are pumpkins fired from cannons?
What happens on September 23? And what Halloween is also called? Here are the answers.
Momijigari - Indian summer in Japan
Anyone who only thinks of Canada when it comes to Indian summer, is wrong. Because in Japan, the autumnal momijigari is also a natural spectacle that leaves no one indifferent.
This is what Indian summer is called elsewhere
The autumnal blaze of color inspires wherever it can be seen. But it has many different names.
Yellow forests here - elsewhere rather red ones
Here, deciduous trees mainly turn yellow and orange, while in North America and East Asia they are predominantly red. This is due to the colorants present in the leaves.
Swiss Indian summer - the most beautiful hikes
When the mountain lakes glisten and the larches turn golden yellow, our Indian summer is here. Find some tips for wonderful fall hikes in Switzerland.
Beware of flying pumpkins
Did you know that there are also pumpkins that you shoot or throw, just for fun? The whole thing is called Pumpkin' Chunkin' and also takes place in Wildegg, Switzerland.
September 23 - Autumn Stroll Day
September 23 ist Autumn Stroll Day. As it coincides with the start of autumn, it is a wonderful reason to take a stroll through the woods.
October 31 - pumpkin, doorbell and magic
October 31 is not only Halloween, but also officially Carve a Pumpkin Day, Doorbell Day and Increase Your Psychic Powers Day.