During this time of year, the snow, ice and cold temperatures may make you want to stay indoors, but winter is also a wonderful time to get outside and stretch your legs in the fresh air with a mountain hike. The shorter days and colder temperatures do make hiking at this time of year a […]
The holidays are over, but we still have plenty of winter ahead of us. Now is a great time to destress, relax, and treat yourself to something special. Being a popular vacation destination, our area has plenty of very special spas. While the current pandemic may have limited some of the pleasures that these facilities […]
The holiday season is in full swing! This year’s celebration’s may be different that year’s past, but there are still plenty of fun events taking place in our region for you and your family to enjoy. We’ve put together a few highlights that should add to your holiday cheer. Cooperstown Area Decking the Halls December […]
With so many of our favorite places and activities unable to open or functioning in a diminished capacity, it’s wonderful to hear that the state has announced that ski resorts can now reopen. It’s time to get get outdoors, get some fresh air and have fun! And we’re very fortunate to have no shortage of […]
Thanksgiving is upon us, and so begins the holiday season. Of course, this year is going to be a little different than season past, with fewer folks traveling for the holiday and making other adjustments to their annual celebrations. If you’re looking for new Thanksgiving dinner options, be it a search for fresh, local ingredients […]
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck New York State this March, The Andes Hotel shut its doors with no immediate plan to reopen. Locals and visitors alike sorely missed like this central meeting place in the heart of the village. But good news has come to Andes. Andes resident Derek Curl has purchased and reopened the […]
Everybody knows about the amazing meats, produce and beverages that are available in the Catskills, but have you tried our delicious breads? How about our amazing pastries and other baked goods? With all of the fresh, local ingredients and talented cooks, bakers and artisans in our region, how could we not have some of the […]
So you’ve finally found your dream home. Now it’s time to make it your own. It’s no secret that our area is a haven for shoppers looking for antiques and unique home furnishings. Although many businesses were unable to open this year, there are still several shops, both new and old standbys, that are ready […]
Here in the Catskills, we are surrounded by the best farms in the world. Couple fresh local ingredients and a love of food and you will quickly understand all the reasons great new cookbooks from the area are popping up. Here are a few titles you may want to consider picking up before your next […]
Summer is here! Time to go outside, breathe in some fresh air and taste some of New York State’s freshest foods. There’s no better way to experience all our region has to offer than visiting one of our many outdoor farmers’ markets. Spend some time selecting some delicious produce, meats and locally sourced products while […]
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