Category: Beyond the Boroughs

A Traveler’s Gift Guide

A Traveler’s Gift Guide

It’s more common than not for people to travel over the holidays. Whether you’re jetting away to a tropical vacation, heading home to mom and pop’s, or heading west to get some time on the mountains, you’re going to need some help during the commute, which can often be stressful. If you know someone taking off this season, we’ve got […]

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The Titanic Comes to Life in Jersey City

The Titanic Comes to Life in Jersey City

Everyone knows the Jack and Rose version of what went down the night the Titanic sank in 1912, but now New Yorkers have a chance to get up close and personal to the history and relics from that fateful April night. A quick PATH ride away, Jersey City is home to the Liberty Science Center, which just opened up Titanic: […]

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Camino de Santiago: Make the Journey

Camino de Santiago: Make the Journey

    Pack your bags for a vacation muy especiales! Mark your calendars for May 15, 2016 – the first departure date for Country Walkers‘ new luxury guided walking tour, Spain: Classic Camino de Santiago. Vamos! Vamos! For over 35 years, Country Walkers has offered immersive Guided Walking Adventures around the world. Each trip has a handcrafted itinerary, making each journey […]

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A Trip to Saratoga Springs Begs a Visit to the Race Track

A Trip to Saratoga Springs Begs a Visit to the Race Track

A relatively quick hop, skip and a jump away from New York City lies Saratoga Springs, a quaint town in upstate New York that is well known for its impressive race track. Saratoga Race Course plays host to America’s Best Racing, a fan development and awareness-building program created and funded by The Jockey Club, which was designed to increase the […]

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Don’t Count Out Jersey City or Tequila This Father’s Day

Don’t Count Out Jersey City or Tequila This Father’s Day

With Father’s Day quickly approaching, I found myself scrambling to find that special gift for my dad. My father isn’t particularly too hard to shop for, but he seems to have everything. He’s into sports, jeans and fine liquor. Just when I was about to admit defeat, I received an invitation to a tasting in Jersey City. New Yorkers are […]

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Across the Globe: Health & Wellness Getaways

Across the Globe: Health & Wellness Getaways

Vacations are often synonymous with laziness and overindulgence, and even though you’re taking time off to relax and de-stress, that is no reason to put your healthy summer bodies off track. Don’t let vacation become an excuse to shy away from exercising and eating right! We get it, it can be hard not to go for that awesome dessert on the […]

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Sponsored Article: Spend a Magical Vacation in Madrid

Sponsored Article: Spend a Magical Vacation in Madrid

Few places in the world are as magical as Spain. The culture, the people, the language and the sights are something to behold. I was lucky enough to study abroad in Spain during college and it will always hold a special place in my heart. During my travels around the country, one of the top spots I visited was the […]

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Gifts for Holiday Travelers

Gifts for Holiday Travelers

This time of year many people pack up their luggage and head on vacation. Some may go skiing, others to a tropical beach. Some might just even enjoy a nice staycation. No matter where you or your loved ones go this holiday season, make sure you get them gifts that will travel well with them. Don’t worry, we’ve got some […]

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Get Relaxed in Time for the Holidays with a Staycation

Get Relaxed in Time for the Holidays with a Staycation

At least once a week (ok, maybe once a day) every New Yorker dreams of taking a vacation. How nice it would be to get away from work, responsibilities, silly drama, and the everyday hustle and bustle of life. But who can afford to take a week off, buy plane tickets, and head to the Bahamas? Unless you’re a Rockefeller […]

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It’s Time for Vacation Summer Fun

It’s Time for Vacation Summer Fun

Get ready to pack the suitcase, take off from work, and have some fun because it’s time to book a vacation. Everyone knows that envious feeling of logging on to Facebook or Instagram and seeing your friends on beautiful beaches, but now it’s your turn to brag. Resorts and hotels throughout the world are offering hot summer deals that are […]

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