Travel
Get the most out of your vacation with help from Newsday, which provides the latest travel news, destination reviews, travel ideas, and NYC sightseeing tips.
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CT, RI more: Take a ferry from LI for a nearby summer getaway
Here are day trip ideas for "vacations" that start once you set foot on a Long Island ferry
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Brooklyn, Manhattan: Walking across NY bridges and stops along the way
For some it's a route to work or a path among boroughs, but around the world the bridges in New York City are iconic landmarks.
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Popular Northeast summer festivals leap onstage after lockdown
Popular Northeast summer festivals, including Williamstown and Jacob's Pillow, are returning in "a celebration of theatrical imagination."
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Southampton beach ranked among top in U.S.
Hapuna Beach State Park in Hawaii, Coopers Beach in Southampton and more top beaches in the U.S. ranked by Dr. Beach.
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Botanical gardens, arboretums to explore in NYS, more
It's time to get outside and smell the roses — or lilacs, or hyacinths, or gardenias — at a well-tended public garden in New York.
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Renting a vacation home for the first time? Don't take anything for granted.
The bottom line: If you want specifics about how your potential rental is cleaned — and stocked — ask on the front end.
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St. Pete, Florida: Beaches, gulf attractions make for safe escape
Teleporting to a deserted island might be the safest beach escape in this pandemic era. But a more practical, and fun, choice is St. Petersburg, Florida.
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Immersive Van Gogh exhibit, the High Line more fun in NYC this season
Here are our picks for what to see and do in the city this weekend.
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Interest in RV travel surges in U.S. amid pandemic
RV trips tend to be longer and cover a lot of miles, and vans and motorhomes offer flexibility for travelers.
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4 upstate NY spots for quick getaways, baby or mini-moons
The following four hotels and inns fit the bill, with posh accommodations and well-regarded destination restaurants.
