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 […]
We recently all received the news that after months of staying at home due to the Covid-19 outbreak, outdoor dining is permitted for places experiencing PHASE 2 of the New York State reopening, which includes our area. Restaurants are now permitted to serve guests with special precautions, following protocols put forward by the Governor. Below […]
During this time of social distancing and doing all we can to stay safe and healthy, what better way to fill those hours than by spending time outdoors and in the garden? Create a beautiful display of flowers and greenery to enjoy all season long, or plant a veggie garden for clean, healthy ingredients for […]
If you want to sell your home this spring, our team is here to help with a few tips. From deep cleaning to creating curb appeal, there are a few simple ways to make your property more appealing and likely to impress potential buyers. Add more items to their “pro list” when comparing your place to another by following this guide
Among some of the world’s most anticipated hotels opening in 2020 is the Urban Cowboy Boutique Hotel, situated along Route 28 in Big Indian. Known for their exquisite, trendy and visually exciting properties in Brooklyn, NY and Nashville, TN, Urban Cowboy is a completely transformed turn-of-the-century lodge nestled on 68 acres of preserved Catskill wilderness with access […]
One month ago, Sunshine Colony opened their doors for a soft opening, but it was really more of a housewarming. Livingston Manor is a convivial town with a vibrant community, and the founders of Sunshine Colony aren’t exactly the new kids on the block. From the same owner as Drinking Upstream, a thoughtfully curated wine […]
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