Air transportation isn’t as simple as getting from point A to B. Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, it’s important to prioritize comfort and convenience. Here are a few carry-on essentials that may make your in-flight experience more enjoyable and ensure you arrive calm, cool and collected. 1. Medications Whether your flight is daytime […]

Summer calls for some R&R, and what better place to get some than the beach? We found some beach getaways in NY, NJ and CT that are a little less known, but still full of the natural beauty and serenity you crave outside of the city. Slap on some sunscreen, update the book selections on […]

Winter in the Northeast can be brutal, but for skiers, snowboarders and other winter sport enthusiasts, there’s no better place to be. With so many snowy, mountainous destinations concentrated in the area, the question isn’t when to hit the slopes but where. Whether you’re a seasoned skier, casual snowboarder or just looking for a place […]

Crisp, cool air. Red, orange and yellow leaves on the ground. Pumpkin spice everything. Who doesn’t love fall? No matter what the calendar says, it’s never a bad time plan your ideal fall weekend getaway from New York City. Whether it involves apple picking, pumpkin patches, hiking trails, wine tasting or colorful foliage, several popular […]

The travel industry can’t stop talking about bleisure – a portmanteau of business and leisure and the jet-setting trend of the moment. According to the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Foundation, over a third of North Americans reported having taken a bleisure trip in the last year. It’s transforming the world of business travel, reflecting […]

Despite summer being one of the liveliest times of year in New York City, with the warm weather leading way to numerous parties, festivals, concerts, recreation, pool days and other summertime activities, you may find that weekends are a little quiet. That’s because many New Yorkers would rather spend hot Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays inside […]

Long Island, New York: the land of multi-million dollar Hamptons homes, more highways than you can name, picturesque beaches and…wine country? That’s right — Long Island’s North Fork, a 30-mile-long peninsula on the northeast part of the island, is home to some 38 wineries and 3,000 acres of planted vineyards. For those living in the […]

No one likes an upset stomach, but flight sickness is its own beast. Luckily, we have a few tips that may help you feel better and avoid any embarrassing effects of motion sickness on the plane. Here are our top four tips for getting rid of flight sickness. 1. Find Comfort in your Carry On […]

Relaxation, sightseeing, authentic cuisine and interesting people — well-deserved trips are truly satisfying. However, any new adventure involves a little pre-planning, so we’ve rounded up the best travel apps designed to help. Consider these five resources before your next journey. Hipmunk Travel Search Booking flights, hotels or car rentals — Hipmunk does it all. The […]

You can never be too sure what will happen when you’re on the road with your four-legged friend. We always hope for the best, but preparation is key. Whether you need to find a local dog run or the nearest vet, here are three must-have apps for traveling with your pet: 1. Pet First Aid […]