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Renaissance Hotels & Madame Tussaud’s are adding tricks and treats to Times Square for Halloween 2011 with a special, 13th floor horror suite in the upscale hotel. The bone-chilling “Dare to Check-In” suite will feature an array of creepy décor, wax figures and special effects. Tormented hands reach through the walls, there will be [...]  Hard to believe the 2011-2012 ski season is gearing up already. This Columbus Day weekend, Plattekill Resort is hosting its annual “Platttepalooza” countdown-to-winter festival at the base lodge, including a ski gear and bike swap to benefit the hurricane relief fund, to help the Catskill communities devastated by Hurricane Irene. The equipment swap is [...] Shawnee Inn in the Poconos is celebrating its 100th Anniversary by offering a $19.11 room rate — but you have to book immediately to get this rate. And the $19.11 room rate is for mid-week only, not weekends, for stays from November first through December.22, 2011. That’s in between the peak fall foilage [...] This weekend is the annual Hunter Mountain Brats and Brews Festival, with two days of music, arts and crafts, and lots of good food and drink, at the base lodge and grounds of the ski resort. The weekend — which used to be known as the German Alps Festival — stars 18-time Grammy Award [...] NYC Free and Frugal $2.99 app from iTunes store Even if you are a devoted follower of NYC on the Cheap, you’ll find additional places to eat and shop for less, and more free events, on my iPhone/iPad/iTouch app, NYC Free and Frugal. Check out the sections on Cheap Eats and Never Pay [...] There are so many street fairs and festivals in NYC this weekend that there is no way you can participate in all of them. Tough choices, but choose we must. Here’s the list of what to do and where to go this weekend – Events both Saturday and Sunday – The New York Public [...] posted by Evelyn Kanter Okay, I admit this is shameless self-promotion, but I just have to share the news that my travel guidebook, Peaceful Places NYC, is now available as an App on the iTunes store. For just $1.99, you get more than 100 tranquil, restorative escapes in the palm of your hand. The [...] There are more than 300 U.S. National Parks, and all of them are FREE the week of Saturday, April 16th to Sunday, April 24th. It’s to celebrate National Park Week, and the free week includes two full weekends. Take advantage by visiting the National Parks in New York City and nearby, including the [...] Sheep shearing and weaving demonstrations at Philipsburg Manor, Tarrytown Take the kids to the farm this weekend for the annual spring sheep shearing. It’s at Philipsburg Manor in Tarrytown, a historic farm in historic Hudson Valley, Saturday, April 16th and Sunday, April 17th. Watch as Scottish border collies demonstrate their sheep-herding skills, while [...] I just found this great website with bargain airfare deals from and to New York City — all three major airports, JFK, LaGuardia and Newark. Right now, My Air Deals lists Delta flights to Europe starting at $279. That’s round-trip, not one way. Plus deals to places like Los Angeles and San Francisco [...] Vision Airlines is celebrating new routes in the Southwest by offering $19 flights to the Norwest Florida Regional Airport, which serves the Destin-Fort Walton Beach area, which is marketed as The Emerald Coast. It’s a popular Spring Break spot. The Vision Airlines $19 flight deal — of course that’s one way, not round trip, [...] If you love colorful, handmade quilts, the place to be is Lancaster, Pennsylvania, March 16-19, for the second annual American Quilter’s Society international show and contest. More than 200 quilts will be competing for cash awards totaling more than $40,000. And, the event includes more than 200 vendors selling the best in quilts, quilting [...] |
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