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My 11 Favorite Travel Items For Any Getaway 20 Aug 2013 | 10:08 pm
I found my favorite travel companion nine years ago in a flea market in Florence. When the crowds parted and the sounds of Italian hagglers hushed, it was like love at first sight. I knew from across...
A Getaway to Jamaica Bay, NY 14 Aug 2013 | 10:49 pm
New York is full of great parks and promenades for making the most of a beautiful day. But if you want to escape the sounds and souls of the city while still enjoying a little car-free adventure close...
Philly Art Scene: All You Need To Know 8 Aug 2013 | 08:37 pm
Inside, outside, underground, and 548 feet above ground—opening your eyes is all it takes to find art in Philadelphia. New Yorkers looking for a change of pace, or anyone seeking a thrilling cultural ...
Retr[Eats]: Bewitched at the Bedford Post Inn 7 Aug 2013 | 09:44 pm
While New York City has certainly seen an infusion of grill-obsessed restaurants over the last few years, there’s really nothing like getting out of town and dining al fresco in, well, much fresher ai...
Manhattan by Sail: The Best Getaway in New York City 6 Aug 2013 | 12:54 am
Tshh-tsh-tsh-tsh-tsh-tsh-tsh, says the cymbal to the electric guitar and keyboard. Like the boat we’re on, couples are bobbing to the beat of the Harbor Cats jazz band as the Manhattan by Sail schoone...
Hiking Getaways: Wild Blueberry Picking in New York’s Harriman State Park 4 Aug 2013 | 07:47 am
Blueberry season is at its prime. Strap up those boots, pull out your Harriman-Bear Mountain Trails Map, pack a picnic and leave room for dessert. You can go on your own or join the Appalachian Mounta...
How to Spend One Perfect Day in Brooklyn 31 Jul 2013 | 01:03 am
Whenever I’ve gotten “lost” in Brooklyn, I always seem to find my way to a particular garden for a farm-to-table feast in Fort Greene, where tree-anchored lights twinkle on the plate and I feel at hom...
Off the Beaten Beach: Things to Do in Madison, CT 18 Jul 2013 | 09:26 pm
Madison is a gem of a town, located on the bucolic Connecticut shoreline. This tiny village is blessed with some of the cleanest and least utilized beaches on the entire Long Island Sound. It enjoys a...
7 Great Bike Rides For Women Near NYC 16 Jul 2013 | 11:57 pm
For years, whether traveling or training, I’ve always found myself biking with men; my husband, father, brother-in-law and godfather all ride. I’ll admit it’s a thrill to feel like one of the guys—tac...
Four New Hampshire Outdoor Activities 15 Jul 2013 | 09:15 am
“Live Free or Die” is the Granite State’s official motto and when it comes to outdoor activities, New Hampshire natives maintain the same go-big-or-go-home attitude their state slogan implies. With fo...
