Away for the Weekend: New York : Revised and Updated Edition (Away for the Weekend(R))
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When you need to get away from it all, you don't have to go far. For memorable weekend getaways in nearby New York State, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and Rhode Island, did you know you can . . .
¸  take a romantic sleigh ride through snow-covered mountains?
¸  listen to summer symphonies in a Venetian theater?
¸  tour a 77-room Louis XVI French château with a formal garden?
¸  kayak and hike, or ride horseback across breathtaking sandy beaches?
In the revised and updated best-selling travel classic Away for the Weekend®: New York, Eleanor Berman presents 52 exciting 2- to 4-day vacations from New York City that take full advantage of the seasonal highlights offered at various locations. Whether it's a historical summer weekend in Massachusetts; a fall foliage tour aboard Connecticut's Valley Railroad; maple tree tapping in Stamford, Connecticut, in winter; or mansion hopping along the picturesque Hudson River in spring, each weekend getaway is enticing and flexible, with a multitude of activities and sights to explore. Each trip offers a clear itinerary with suggestions for hotels, inns, bed-and-breakfasts, and restaurants for every price range. In addition, destinations and activities that are well suited to children are noted, and five easy-to-read maps make navigation simple. Featuring advice on where to go, how to get there, and what to see, this is the perfect guide to unusual and interesting short trips that promise something for everyone.
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When you need to get away from it all, you don't have to go far. For memorable weekend getaways in nearby New York State, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and Rhode Island, did you know you can . . .
¸ take a romantic sleigh ride through snow-covered mountains?
¸ listen to summer symphonies in a Venetian theater?
¸ tour a 77-room Louis XVI French château with a formal garden?
¸ kayak and hike, or ride horseback across breathtaking sandy beaches?
In the revised and updated best-selling travel classic Away for the Weekend®: New York, Eleanor Berman presents 52 exciting 2- to 4-day vacations from New York City that take full advantage of the seasonal highlights offered at various locations. Whether it's a historical summer weekend in Massachusetts; a fall foliage tour aboard Connecticut's Valley Railroad; maple tree tapping in Stamford, Connecticut, in winter; or mansion hopping along the picturesque Hudson River in spring, each weekend getaway is enticing and flexible, with a multitude of activities and sights to explore. Each trip offers a clear itinerary with suggestions for hotels, inns, bed-and-breakfasts, and restaurants for every price range. In addition, destinations and activities that are well suited to children are noted, and five easy-to-read maps make navigation simple. Featuring advice on where to go, how to get there, and what to see, this is the perfect guide to unusual and interesting short trips that promise something for everyone.
Away for the Weekend: New York : Revised and Updated Edition (Away for the Weekend(R))
Away for the Weekend: New York: Revised and Updated Edition (Away for the Weekend(R)),Eleanor Berman,Three Rivers Press,0609805967,Guidebooks,Middle Atlantic States,New England,New York Region,Travel,Travel - United States,United States - Mid Atlantic - New York,United States - Northeast - Middle Atlantic (General),United States - Northeast - New England (General),New York,Travel & holiday guides,Travel / United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, PA)
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