Velvet season: where to go for a vacation in the fall?

Initially, the period around the Easter holiday was called the velvet season. The last weeks of April and the first weeks of May were considered golden days when it was no longer cold, but it was also not hot. The season was called velvet due to the fact that the nobility stopped wearing fur clothes because of warmer weather and wore velvet clothes. Over the years, everything changed, and gradually, the rest in the fall was called velvet. Continue reading →