Fire Island guests and workers talked last summer(2020) about how things have changed but also how excited they are that Fire Island is back.


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Newsday travel writer Carissa Kellman takes the High Line to Chelsea Market and Pier 57.

Exploring NYC's High Line

Newsday travel reporter Carissa Kellman takes the pedicab from Robert Moses to Kismet.

'It's the fastest, easiest way to get to Kismet'

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed stops by the iconic Jamesport Country Store, your go-to destination for vintage antiques, vibrant local art, and charming homegrown goods.

Out East: Take a step back in time at the Jamesport Country Store

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed takes us all the way out to Montauk to a secret spot where you can buy two lobster rolls for the price of one.

Out East: Bennett Shellfish in Montauk

With the Long Island Rail Road day pass, which allows you to get on and off the train as many times as you want throughout the day, Newsday travel reporter Carissa Kellman visits three South Shore towns.

3 towns, 1 ticket: Nostalgia LIRR trip using new Day Pass

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed takes us out to Mattituck and visits a free-range chicken farm where sheep are being sheared.

Out East: Home on the free range at Browder's Birds

From painting on the harbor to dining at the hotel, Newsday travel writer Carissa Kellman has your guide to visiting Northport's main street.

Visit this postcard-perfect LI maritime village

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed visits a special place in the Hampton Bays where they rescue wildlife.

Out East: Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center, where they give a hoot about saving animals

Newsday travel reporter Carissa Kellman gives us a tour of LaGuardia Airport's Terminal C, where downtime can feel like a reward, whether you're going on a food tour or relaxing in the lounge.

LGA layover: How to make the most of your wait

Newsday travel reporter Carissa Kellman spent 24 hours exploring Boston, which is just a train ride away.

History, food scene and more things to add to your Boston to-do list

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Pair your glass of rosé with live music this season as some Long Island wineries are hosting indoor and outdoor entertainment.

Live music at LI wineries this summer

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