10 Best Rainy Day Activities in New York!

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The Catskill Kaleidoscope, Mount Tremper, NY

Escape the rain and come to the Catskills for the Kaleidoshow, a visual and sound experience featuring the world's largest kaleidoscope! After the show, stay for delicious locally sourced grub at the…

Escape the rain and come to the Catskills for the Kaleidoshow, a visual and sound experience…

9 Best Brunch Spots in New York!

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Phoenicia Diner, Phoenicia, NY

This bright, picturesque diner in the Catskills continues to attract crowds of city slickers escaping there on weekends. Not only is the food pretty, but it’s also delightfully satisfying for…

This bright, picturesque diner in the Catskills continues to attract crowds of city slickers…

8 Best Places for a Bloody Mary in New York

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Phoenicia Diner, Phoenicia, NY

Phoenicia is a wonderful town in the Catskill Mountains. The diner is known for its breakfast dishes and the morning meal can be spiced up with its version of the Bloody Mary. Peace Vodka is…

Phoenicia is a wonderful town in the Catskill Mountains. The diner is known for its breakfast…

The 10 Best Thrift Shops in New York!

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Castaways, Woodstock, NY

When you’re looking for unique treasures that are hard to find elsewhere, Castaways in Woodstock is a must-visit. The store is a treasure trove of retro clothing and colorful kitsch that begs…

When you’re looking for unique treasures that are hard to find elsewhere, Castaways in…

16 Perfect New York Getaways!

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Woodstock, NY

Although it’s not the place where the famous 60s music festival took place (that was Bethel, New York), Woodstock welcomes hippies and peace-loving individuals of all kinds. This artsy…

Although it’s not the place where the famous 60s music festival took place (that was Bethel,…

2024's 6 Best Yoga Studios in New York!

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Catskills Yoga House, Chichester, NY

A peaceful, sun-drenched space, Catskills Yoga House in Chichester hosts everything from hatha and vinyasa flow to meditation, toddler yoga, and prenatal sessions. The Hudson Valley yoga studio…

A peaceful, sun-drenched space, Catskills Yoga House in Chichester hosts everything from hatha and…

10 Best Spas in New York!

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Copperhood Retreat & Spa, Shandaken, NY

Tucked away in the wilderness of the Catskills, this wellness retreat center offers an idyllic blend of outdoor and indoor serenity. The spa’s seven treatment rooms host treatments like…

Tucked away in the wilderness of the Catskills, this wellness retreat center offers an idyllic…

The 8 Best Omelets in New York!

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Phoenicia Diner, Phoenicia, NY

This classic Catskills diner sources many of its ingredients locally, and is known for its dynamite egg dishes. The fluffy Phoenicia Diner Omelet is made with goat cheese, sautéed greens, and…

This classic Catskills diner sources many of its ingredients locally, and is known for its dynamite…

The 10 Best Breakfast Spots in New York!

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Phoenicia Diner, Phoenicia, NY

Once a vintage Greek diner, Phoenicia Diner was bought by an ex-Brooklynite in 2012 who transformed it into a farm-to-table culinary experience. Now, you can grab a stool (or a booth), take advantage…

Once a vintage Greek diner, Phoenicia Diner was bought by an ex-Brooklynite in 2012 who transformed…

The 9 Best Bookstores in New York!

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The Golden Notebook, Woodstock, NY

This quaint, colorful, independent bookshop in Woodstock serves as a gathering place for readers and writers in the community. It was named after the owner’s favorite Doris Lessing…

This quaint, colorful, independent bookshop in Woodstock serves as a gathering place for readers…

Castaways, Woodstock, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Thrift Shops in New York!

When you’re looking for unique treasures that are hard to find elsewhere, Castaways in Woodstock is a must-visit. The store is a treasure trove of retro clothing and colorful kitsch that begs… Read More

Copperhood Retreat & Spa, Shandaken, NY

Featured in 10 Best Spas in New York!

Tucked away in the wilderness of the Catskills, this wellness retreat center offers an idyllic blend of outdoor and indoor serenity. The spa’s seven treatment rooms host treatments like… Read More

Phoenicia Diner, Phoenicia, NY

Featured in 9 Best Brunch Spots in New York!

This bright, picturesque diner in the Catskills continues to attract crowds of city slickers escaping there on weekends. Not only is the food pretty, but it’s also delightfully satisfying for… Read More

Kingston Farmers Market, Kingston, NY

Featured in 10 Best Farmers Markets in New York!

These 60 vendors draw an impressive crowd of thousands each Saturday from May to November. The Catskills farmers market showcases the usual locally grown, organic fare, plus tasty extras like Hudson… Read More

Phoenicia Diner, Phoenicia, NY

Featured in 8 Best Places for a Bloody Mary in New York

Phoenicia is a wonderful town in the Catskill Mountains. The diner is known for its breakfast dishes and the morning meal can be spiced up with its version of the Bloody Mary. Peace Vodka is… Read More

Hickory BBQ & Smokehouse, Kingston, NY

Featured in 6 Best BBQ Joints in New York!

This family-owned establishment has been a huge hit in the Catskills since 2002. The restaurant makes its delectable barbecue offerings to serve in-house or as catering.

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Eveready Diner, Hyde Park, NY

Featured in 8 Best Mom and Pop Restaurants in New York!

Old-fashioned chrome and neon accents plus all the delicious, greasy-good diner favorites you could wish for are what characterize this cousin-run diner chain in the Hudson Valley.

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Apple Pie Bakery Cafe, Hyde Park, NY

Featured in 8 Best Places for Dessert in New York

This cafe has 13 different desserts for you to try (meaning you have go back thirteen times and get a new dessert without getting bored). One of their more unique options is a Fruity Pebbles… Read More

FDR Home & Presidential Library, Hyde Park, NY

Featured in The 10 Best Educational Activities for Children in New York!

Kids will learn about Franklin D. Roosevelt’s life as they explore the grounds of his estate, where the former President’s famous “fireside chats” took place. The national… Read More

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