The Curated Escape: Creekside Serenity, Saugerties' Most Exclusive Cottage Retreat – Luxury Travel – Wellness Travel – LGBTQ+ Travel – Presented by Alluvion Vacations

The Curated Escape: Creekside Serenity, Saugerties’ Most Exclusive Cottage Retreat

The Hudson Valley and Catskills region has long been the gold standard for sophisticated, high-design escapes. Yet, finding a property that perfectly balances total, pristine seclusion with effortless access to local culture and events can be a rare feat. Discover Creekside Serenity: The Luxury Guest Cottage on 30 Private Acres Near Saugerties & HITS, […]

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Hudson Valley Iced Tea: The Sophisticated Sipper Born by the Fire at a Modern Rustic Farmhouse in Saugerties – Hudson Valley Style Mixology with Maxwell Alexander – Luxury Travel – Wellness Travel – Presented by Alluvion Vacation

Hudson Valley Iced Tea: The Sophisticated Sipper Born by the Fire at a Modern Rustic Farmhouse in Saugerties

Let’s set the scene: a golden summer sunset, a crackling fire pit, and me—your favorite cowboy-hatted mixologist—lounging at the modern rustic farmhouse by Alluvion Vacations, holding a crystal-clear flute filled with an amber-hued elixir that whispers, “Darling, we don’t do basic here.” Welcome to the debut of the one and only Hudson Valley Iced […]

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The Cowboy’s Guide to Freedom: Stars, Stripes, and Steam in the Hudson Valley – By Maxwell Alexander – Wellness, Wellness Travel, LGBTQ+ Travel

The Cowboy’s Guide to Freedom: Stars, Stripes, and Steam in the Hudson Valley

For most people, the Fourth of July means fireworks, red meat saturated with antibiotics and pesticides, and a sea of disposable plastic—from Solo cups to grocery store burger trays—all destined for landfills under the lie of “recycling.” Because let’s be real: recycling is a feel-good scam designed by the same mega-corporations and rigged government […]

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Now Booking: Summer 2025 Airbnb Photography in the Hudson Valley and Catskills by Alluvion Media

If you’re an Airbnb host or vacation rental owner in the Hudson Valley or Catskills, your summer season starts with the right visuals. Alluvion Media, the Hudson Valley’s top-rated provider of luxury Airbnb photography, is now accepting limited bookings for Summer 2025. Led by world-class hospitality photographer and creative director Maxwell Alexander, these photoshoots […]

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A Rustic Retreat with a Luxurious Twist: My Stay at the Urban Cowboy Lodge in the Catskill Mountains

From the moment we arrived, greeted by the effervescent sparkle of a chilled Prosecco, it was clear that the Urban Cowboy Lodge in the Catskill Mountains was not just a stay but an odyssey into the heart of authentic luxury and sustainable design. As an experiential designer and luxury hospitality photographer, I’ve seen my […]

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Best New Year’s Vacation Rentals in Hudson Valley: A Luxurious Escape with Modern Flair and Wild West Charm

Kick Off the New Year in Style at This Hudson Valley Villa That Combines Wild Nature, Luxury, and Space-Age Design If you’re dreaming of a New Year’s getaway that blends rustic charm with sleek modern luxury, Hudson Valley has just the gem for you—a perfect escape to kick off 2025 in style. I recently […]

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Finding Balance in Fall: My Hudson Valley Yoga Escape for the Ultimate Autumn Wellness Getaway – Wellness Travel with Maxwell Alexander – LGBTQ+ Travel – Yoga – Presented by Alluvion Vacations

Finding Balance in Fall: My Hudson Valley Yoga Escape for the Ultimate Autumn Wellness Getaway

Autumn in the Hudson Valley is basically nature’s version of a fabulous runway show—flamboyant colors, crisp air, and all the energy of new beginnings. So, when I’m not striking a pose in the gym, you’ll probably find me surrounded by fiery red and orange leaves, enjoying some serious zen vibes in the great outdoors. […]

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Embrace Wellness at Cold Spring’s Premier A-Frame Cabin: A Luxurious Retreat with Alluvion Vacations

In the heart of Hudson Valley, where the air is fresher and the pace of life slows down, there lies an opportunity to reconnect with oneself amid nature’s serene beauty. Cold Spring, NY, a gem within this verdant valley, hosts an exceptional A-Frame cabin that defines the essence of a wellness retreat. Offered by […]

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