Even though you are not traveling right now because of stay-at-home rules to prevent spreading Coronavirus, this might be a good time to apply for a Passport Card to use when we can resume travel. It's a little known alternative to the full US Passport, can be used instead of a driver's license that does not comply with new ID rules, and it's easy to get by mail. It's … [Read more...] about Passport Card is Alternative for Airline Travel
Getaways & Travel Deals
NYC Escapes: Cold Spring, Hudson Valley
Weekend Escapes from NYC for Fall Foilage: Who needs a car when you can spend a day or a weekend in the country in Cold Spring, on the Hudson River, one hour north of Grand Central Terminal via MetroNorth. Explore antiques shops and historic homes, sample farm-to-table restaurants, hike one of the best trails in the Tri-State area, or just sit under the riverside gazebo to … [Read more...] about NYC Escapes: Cold Spring, Hudson Valley
NYC Travel Deals & Discounts
The end of summer is a great time to visit NYC, with hotel deals for Labor Day Weekend and beyond, two-for-one theater tickets, discounts on airline fares and more. Late summer and fall also offers great weather and smaller crowds, and the travel deals and discounts make it a great time to visit NYC on the cheap. Theater discounts Broadway Week is your annual opportunity … [Read more...] about NYC Travel Deals & Discounts
All Aboard: Amtrak Sale on Northeast Travel
All aboard for this Amtrak sale on fall travel between some of the most popular cities in the Northeast, for as little as $19. Go sightseeing, enjoy the beach, go back to college, visit family, or enjoy the spectacular fall foliage even holiday travel with these discount train tickets on sale today, July 30, through Thurs., Aug. 1st. Get $29 tickets between NYC and … [Read more...] about All Aboard: Amtrak Sale on Northeast Travel
Amtrak BOGO Ticket Sale for Summer Travel
Get two Amtrak tickets for the price of one, and double travel points, during this special flash sale on travel between June 1st and Sept. 30th. Plan your summer getaway with bargain tickets to destinations to and from New York City and nationwide. Since there are no blackout dates, the BOGO ticket deal includes the July Fourth and Memorial Day holiday weekends. The … [Read more...] about Amtrak BOGO Ticket Sale for Summer Travel
Ski Bus Trips from NYC to Nearby Slopes
Your chariot awaits! Take the bus from NYC to nearby ski/snowboard areas including Hunter Mountain, Windham Mountain, Gore and Mountain Creek, and have fun on the slopes and apres ski without the hassle of driving. Skiers and snowboarders can board busses in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens, and in Long Island for daytrips, and also weekend trips to nearby Vermont resorts … [Read more...] about Ski Bus Trips from NYC to Nearby Slopes
Travel deals to Lake Placid, NY
Feel like an Olympian in Lake Placid, which has hosted the Winter Games twice, in 1932 and 1980. Whiteface Lodge is offering a Winter Games Experience package that includes special admission to the Lake Placid Olympic Museum and Ski Jumping Complex, plus the chance to ski or snowboard the same slopes and tracks as as Lake Placid's homegrown champions, super-G silver medalist … [Read more...] about Travel deals to Lake Placid, NY
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