Article: Family travel: Q&A - Invasion of the tree-loving leafpeepers The Independent Parent: Your Questions Answered

Send your family travel questions to S F Robinson, The Independent Parent, Travel Desk, The Independent, 191 Marsh Wall, London E14 9RS Or crusoe@independent.co.uk

Q.This autumn we would like to go to New England. When is the best time to go to really experience the fall? We were also wondering if there were any activities, such as apple-picking, our two children, Daisy, 13, and Mark, 11, might enjoy.

Nicola Henderson

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A.The six New England states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont all offer "fall foliage" routes, as they are known in the States. The tourists that cruise along them are nicknamed "leafpeepers", but, in fact, admiring the ...

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