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Where to Play Like a Winter Olympian Near NYC

Biathlon. Curling. Speedskating. Luge. For the average person, these sports only mean something every four years, when the world comes together to watch and revel in the Winter Olympics. While we may...

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The Adventurer’s Guide to Winter Activities Near NYC

If you agree with Robert Frost when he said, “You can’t get too much winter in the winter,” you are probably gearing up to hit the slopes—and the après-ski hour—as mountains are opening for a great...

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Stowe Away: The Best Things to Do in Stowe, Vermont

Stowe, Vermont is a picture-perfect village ringed by storybook alpine scenery. While lovers of quaint will be supremely satisfied, outdoor enthusiasts have hit the jackpot. Stowe’s specialty is active...

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I Love New York Bus Presents Fall/Winter Tours From New York City

Just when you thought getting out of town without a car couldn’t get any easier, the New York tourism board goes and launches the I Love New York Bus. The first ride, on board a Hampton Jitney, rolls...

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Ride Amtrak To Montreal For a Bargain Weekend

If you haven’t considered Montreal’s winter getaway potential, our frosty Francophone neighbor to the north offers irresistible cuisine, lively nightlife and Gallic flair. If you’re still not enticed,...

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Ride the Bus to New York’s Best Ski Areas

Get out and enjoy this winter’s bounty of snow when you ride the I Love NY Bus for a day trip to some of the state’s best ski areas. Hop aboard a roomy Hampton Jitney motor coach in midtown and in a...

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Canadian Capital Adventures In Ottawa

Post election blues have you considering a move to Canada? Capital city Ottawa has it all: top-notch museums, a heavyweight cultural scene, mouth-watering dining and outdoor options galore. Don’t...

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Active Adventures in North Conway, New Hampshire

With iconic New England mountain towns such as Bar Harbor and Stowe competing for your attention, travelers often overlook North Conway. Nestled in the shadows of Mount Washington in central New...

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Woodstock, Vermont: A Car-Free Winter Wonderland

It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to call Woodstock, Vermont one of New England’s prettiest towns. Nestled in the Green Mountains, Woodstock’s covered bridges, storybook town green, church steeples and...

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Syracuse, New York: The Official Home of Winter

Syracuse is a mere hop, skip and a jump from Manhattan. A foodie paradise with plenty of snowy sports and a downtown filled with rich history, this cousin to the Big Apple is now being called the...

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Hunter Mountain Versus Windham: A Catskills Skiing Smackdown

A day trip to the Catskills is great way to get out and get vertical. Two popular—and easy to reach—mountain resorts are Hunter and Windham. Can’t decide which one is for you? Find out how they compare...

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7 Winter Travel Deals Near NYC

Combat the mid-winter doldrums with a mood-boosting getaway. We’ve rounded-up 7 hotels that offer plenty of amenities without requiring you to open your wallet too wide. If you’re concerned about...

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Shawnee Mountain: A Ski and Snow Getaway in The Pocono Mountains

The Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania are just a two-hour bus ride from New York City but will still give you that “world away” feeling. The area is replete with cold weather activities – by day you can...

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Saranac Lake: The Fresh Air Cure In The Adirondacks’ Coolest Place

Saranac Lake is located in the Adirondack Park, just west of Lake Placid, with a vibe parallel to that of Woodstock, NY: think history-meets art-meets-outdoor adventure. Widely known as the first place...

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Mountain Creek: Car-Free Skiing Near NYC

  Imagine hitting the slopes within two hours of leaving New York City. It’s easier than you think. Just hop a bus to Mountain Creek, located 47 miles outside of NYC in Vernon, NJ. It’s so close to...

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Pocono Mountains Getaway: Camelback Mountain

oM readers are already familiar with Pocono Mountain getaways such as Shawnee Mountain and the pampering spa at Woodloch. Just a two-hour bus ride from New York City, we’re convinced Camelback Mountain...

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Okemo Mountain: Ski Southern Vermont

Anyone who has hit the slopes in the Northeast in the last 50 years has likely pondered a trip to Vermont’s Okemo Mountain. It’s true that today’s heated high-speed bubble chairs, terrain parks and...

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The Best Women’s Ski And Ride Clinics In Vermont

These day, many ski and snowboard resorts have gone beyond the one-group-fits-all lesson model to offer in-depth workshops tailored specifically for women. Whether you want to brush up on the basics or...

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The Berkshires: Best Art Experiences

  Perhaps you are looking for a quick getaway. You are tired of the grayed city streets, the noise and the traffic.  You picture a place that can offer you both the pleasures of sports as well as a...

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Hunter Mountain Versus Windham: A Catskills Skiing Smackdown

A day trip to the Catskills is great way to get out and get vertical. Two popular—and easy to reach—mountain resorts are Hunter and Windham. Can’t decide which one is for you? Find out how they compare...

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