Total Days: 2 Days | Accommodations: B&B in Town | Transportation: Train into town and walking for the most part | Traveled: Solo | Type of Trip: Getaway from the city | Highlights: Fresh air and mountain views, mom & pop stores Hop on the Metro-North Hudson Line from Grand Central Terminal, and in about 90 minutes you’ll arrive in Beacon. From the station, a free […]
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Total Days: 2 Days | Accommodations: B&B in Town | Transportation: Metro-North train (no car needed) | Traveled: Solo | Type of Trip: Getaway from the city | Highlights: Mountain hikes, antique and vintage shops, riverside views and quirky pubs Just 80 minutes from Grand Central on the Metro-North Hudson Line, Cold Spring is one […]
If you are visiting New York City, chances are you are staying in Manhattan. Though that is definitely where you should spend most of your time, don’t neglect the other boroughs! This is the ideal one-day itinerary for Brooklyn with lots of walking and exploring the must-see sites. Make your way to City Hall in […]
Everything you need to know before planning a ski weekend at Hunter Mountain. Are we there yet? Public transportation isn’t a convenient option and most shuttles or buses from NYC aren’t operating in 2021. Therefore, driving is the best option! The drive from NYC should take 2-2.5 hours without traffic. It is mostly by highway, […]



