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19 Luxury Getaways Best to Celebrate Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend
Where can you go if you're looking for a luxury vacation destination for Thanksgiving this year? We have rounded a list of 19 of the best places for a relaxing luxury Thanksgiving getaway weekend vacation, including perfect family, couples and foodie destinations. what are you doing about Thanksgiving this year? Thanksgiving is high on many people's…
November 2, 2022Share Post
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What’s The Perfect Fun Family Adventure this year for Halloween?
If you really love Halloween, we have a suggestion. Head to the Historic Hudson Valley in Westchester County, just outside New York City for the annual Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze. Filled with a display of thousands of beautiful, inventive and scary-spooky carved illuminated pumpkins in a bucolic outdoor rural setting, the Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze…
September 22, 2022Share Post
The best places in the U.S. to go pumpkin picking this fall, including charming pumpkin patches with hayrides and treats in a spot near you.
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The 17 Best Places in the U.S. to go Pumpkin Picking this Fall
Autumn has arrived, and Halloween is just around the corner. Which means its time to plan a run to the pumpkin patch! Those jack-o-lanterns aren't going to carve themselves, you know. So, where are the best places to go pumpkin-picking and the perfect pumpkin patches near you? Here's our list of the best places for family…
September 12, 2022Share Post
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The Best Places in the U.S. to Go Apple-Picking this Fall
Now that autumn has arrived, it's the season for fall fun. Whether you're looking for an apple orchard best for family and kids, or just one with the best hayride, corn maze, cider, donuts and other treats, we've got you covered. Where are the best places to go apple-picking? Our correspondent Abbie Martin Greenbaum has curated a list of the best places in the U.S. to go apple-picking this fall.
September 12, 2022Share Post
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9 Family Friendly Events Best to Enjoy with Your Kids Fall 2022
Fall is almost here, and as part of our Fall 2022 Preview, we're scoping out all the events, experiences and entertainment you should add to your calendar for the upcoming months. Why suffer from FOMO when you can tap into our edit of what's worth investing time and money in this autumn? To that end, our correspondent Jillian Tangen has curated a list of the top nine family friendly events, exhibits, activities and experiences to enjoy with kids this Fall 2022, including festivals, plays, and museums.
September 4, 2022Share Post
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10 luxury hotels to visit that have the most festive holiday decorations
Our round-up of  10 luxury hotels to visit that have the most festive holiday decorations.  10 luxury hotels to visit that have the most festive holiday decorations Don’t you sometimes wish you could live inside the world of a Hallmark Christmas movie? After all, everything – and everyone – is beautiful, wishes come true, and there’s…
August 21, 2022Share Post
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Stunning Photos of Lilacs in Bloom at the NY Botanical Garden
If you ask an experienced botanist what spring smells like, they might very well say that it smells like the lilac collection at the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG). And that's where they'd suggest you go in New York if you want a full immersion in their particular brand of spring renewal, along with a host of other spring flowers. These fragrant, beautiful blooms are at their peak right now, and visiting feels like something out of a magical spring dream. Here are some of our favorite photos of the lilacs in bloom in NY at the Botanical Garden. We just wish we could share their heady fragrance with you, as well. For that, you'll just have to go and experience them for yourselves.
May 13, 2022Share Post
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8 Luxury Camping Resorts Families will Love this Summer 2022
Glamping has continued its rise as a top Google search term for those seeking vacation ideas and information during the last two years. We've previously covered this luxury-meets-the-Great-Outdoors experience, including a memorable stay on Governor's Island. But there's always something new in travel, so we're back with some additional inspiration for your next adventure. Our correspondent Jillian Tangen has curated a list of 8 luxury camping - aka glamping - resorts across the US that families with kids will love for vacation trips this Summer 2022.
May 12, 2022Share Post
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The Ultimate Black Culture Guide to the Best of Martha’s Vineyard
Editor's note: First published in June 2019. Martha's Vineyard is well-known as the summer home of the black elite. But really, it's the summer of home of black heritage, black excellence, and black friends and family. If you're planning to visit Martha's Vineyard this summer, what are the best places to see, stay, and dine on the island? Especially if you're seeking the iconic black experience on Martha's Vineyard that African-American families have had since the late 1890's? We went straight to the expert. Author of Our Kind of People, Lawrence Otis Graham, shares the ultimate Black and African-American culture guide to the best of Martha's Vineyard for families, first-time visitors and more.
April 24, 2022Share Post
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Best Photos From the Holiday Train Show NYBG New York Botanical Garden
There's whimsy, joy, playfulness and grandeur at the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) right now. And it's all only a 20-minute train ride away from midtown Manhattan. Which is totally on-point, actually. 'Cause we're talking trains. Specifically, the annual Holiday Train Show at the NYBG. We visited recently, and we're sharing photos and what you need to know before you visit the annual Holiday Train Show at the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG), a must-see for families with kids. And those who love trains, or flowers, or the holidays. So basically, like, everyone. It's a magical holiday experience that you really need to have - this year, more than ever. All aboard, let's go!
December 6, 2021Share Post
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Photos of an Enchanted Visit to the Glow Show NYBG Holiday Lights
Everything's aglow this December at the New York Botanical Garden. If you're looking for a kid-friendly or utterly romantic night out under the stars, look no further. We visited the NYBG Glow holiday light show this weekend, and it was marvelous fun. We're sharing our journal of photos of how to spend a most enchanted evening during a visit to the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) Holiday Lights Glow show this year.
December 6, 2021Share Post
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10 Family Events Perfect to Enjoy with Kids this Winter 2021
Winter is almost here, and as part of our Winter 2021 Preview, we're scoping out all the events, experiences and entertainment you should add to your calendar for the upcoming months.  To that end, our correspondent Jillian Tangen has curated a list of the top ten family outings, events, exhibits, activities and experiences to enjoy with the kids in your life this Winter 2021, including festivals, plays, and museums.
November 20, 2021Share Post
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6 Best Luxury Vacation Resorts in 2021 for Active Water Sports
What are the best vacation destinations for those who love active water sports? Our correspondent Jillian Tangen has curated a list of the best luxury vacation resorts in American in 2021 for active water sports. Whether you're planning a Guys Weekend, a family vacation, or a solo adventure, you'll find the perfect spot for aquatic fun on this list.
July 14, 2021Share Post
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What are the Best Places for a Berry Picking Adventure This Summer?
Lots of people eagerly await pumpkin-picking season and pick-your-own-apple orchard visits, and we fully understand the appeal of those annual fall rituals. But why wait for the autumn to get out in a field somewhere and forage around for fun? Two words, dear reader: berry picking. Our correspondent Abbie Martin Greenbaum has curated a list of the 12 best places for a berry picking adventure this summer season.
July 11, 2021Share Post
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10 Luxury Travel Destinations for the Best 2021 Glamourous Camping Trip
If you're a luxury lover, then you already know that "glamping" - a portmanteau (or mash-up) of the words "glamour" and "camping" - has been a Big Thing for quite a while now. And post pandemic, it's become even more popular as a luxury vacation for 2021 - what better way to ease into the New Normal than with an outdoor adventure with lots of social distance from your fellow visitors? It can be a great romantic escape, or a wonderful family vacation. Our correspondent Julie Chang Murphy (an experienced glamper herself) has curated a list of 10 luxury travel vacation destinations for the best post-pandemic romantic glamourous camping trip (glamping camp site) in 2021.
July 11, 2021Share Post

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