Escape to the serene Hudson Valley this holiday season and elevate your getaway with an exclusive mixology experience presented by Alluvion Vacations, the premier LGBTQ+ travel company in the Hudson Valley and Catskills. Join renowned lifestyle guru and mixologist Maxwell Alexander for a journey into the art of creating the perfect pomegranate martini, a […]
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As the colorful foliage disappears and the air grows crisp in the Hudson Valley, there’s a certain cozy magic that sweeps over the landscape, inspiring artists and creators alike. For me – a fitness model, photographer, and mixologist – this enchanting season stirred a creative concoction, perfect for those cozy evenings in a cabin […]
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Discover the best of Wellness Travel in the serene Hudson Valley and Catskills, where delicious wine and natural beauty meet relaxation. The scenic vistas, lush landscapes, and tranquil atmosphere provide the ideal backdrop for a mountain retreat. While exploring these breathtaking regions can be invigorating, there’s nothing quite like winding down with a warm, […]
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The Hudson Valley and Catskills region, located just a few hours north of New York City, has long been celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, charming small towns, and thriving LGBTQ+ communities. In this SEO article, we’ll explore this vibrant and welcoming destination, showcasing the recent print issue of the Hudson Valley Style Magazine, […]
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As I continue my quest for uncovering the hidden culinary gems in the Hudson Valley and Catskills, Beacon, NY has emerged as a beacon of exciting possibilities. For my dedicated readers at Hudson Valley Style Magazine, I’ve embarked on a mission to seek out the most vibrant, unique, and captivating dining and nightlife experiences […]
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In an era of digital dominance, where travel enthusiasts and discerning tourists seek unique, immersive experiences, the role of experiential travel and hospitality photography has become paramount. In this article, we will delve into the dynamic world of experiential travel and the photography trends that are driving this immersive phenomenon. We’ll also explore the […]
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Just a decade ago we lived in a different era where technology startups were as diverse, vibrant, and plentiful as the number of species in our rainforests. Back then I designed countless user interface solutions for dozens of tech startups around the globe. Over time, most of them were swallowed or suffocated by a […]
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From the very first glance, Tousey Winery in Germantown, NY captured my heart with its rustic charm and warm ambiance. Nestled in the heart of Hudson Valley, this winery perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the region, and my evening there was nothing short of magical. Unveiling Hudson Valley’s Best-Kept Secret: Enchanting Evenings at Tousey […]
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Ah, the Hudson Valley and the Catskills! Two of New York’s most picturesque regions, especially when adorned in the rich hues of fall. As the trees take on shades of red, orange, and yellow, there’s no better time to explore the beauty these regions offer. And the best part? There are plenty of free […]
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Hey y’all! 🌟 Maxwell Alexander here, your favorite photographer/fitness model and gay cowboy explorer 🤠🏳️🌈, traveling up and down Hudson Valley with my dashing hubby, Dino Alexander 🕺. We recently saddled up and trotted into the charming town of Red Hook, NY, and lemme spill the beans: we stumbled upon a hidden gem – […]
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The scenic Hudson Valley, with its charming towns and vibrant communities, is a treasure trove of activities. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, nature lover, or a food and wine connoisseur, there’s something in the Valley for everyone. This summer, be sure not to miss one particularly colorful and joyful event: the Summer Tea Dance […]
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Under the soft, golden glow of vintage light fixtures, my evening at Goodnight Kenny in Poughkeepsie, NY unfolded like a spirited tale from an F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, but with an irresistibly vibrant, modern twist. This Hudson Valley gem, suggested by my friend and fellow visual storyteller Rebecca, promised a memorable chapter in our […]
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All right, fam! So, I was chilling with my husband Dino the other day, and guess where we went? Yes, that’s right, we hit up the iconic Frying Pan restaurant. Now, let me tell you something, a summer in NYC isn’t lit unless you’ve made a trip to this buzzing hotspot. This ain’t your […]
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Pride month is just around the corner, and Out Loud Hudson Valley is teaming up with Angry Orchard to bring you a Pride Kick-Off Party like no other. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the famed Angry Orchard Cider House in Walden, NY, this event promises an unforgettable evening of music, entertainment, and celebration […]
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Once upon a time, in a place I call “Before Social Media,” I lived in a world that understood community as face-to-face conversations, hand-written letters, and shared real-life experiences. Then, like a bolt from the blue, a portal opened to a dimension unlike anything we’d seen before: the land of Social Media. Double Tap […]
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The air was buzzing with excitement and anticipation as I arrived at the MJN Convention Center in Poughkeepsie to cover the highly anticipated Cannastock 2023 festival for the Hudson Valley Style Magazine. As a photographer, human rights activist, and cannabis enthusiast, I was eager to immerse myself in the vibrant community and witness firsthand […]
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Cannabis enthusiasts from all over New York and beyond are getting ready for the highly anticipated Cannastock 2023 festival, which will take place on May 13th at the MJN Convention Center in Poughkeepsie. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever before, with over 50 exhibitors, live entertainment, and the launch […]
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Are you ready to experience brunch like never before? Get ready for a fabulous fusion of food, fun, and fabulousness as Out Loud Hudson Valley brings you Electro Brunch, starring New York City’s drag darlings Marti Gould Cummings and Busted Queen! This extravagant event is part of the longest-running weekly drag brunch series in […]
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Reserva Wine Bar in Beacon, NY is a new gem in the Hudson Valley. As a travel photographer always on the hunt for the best gay travel destinations, I was not disappointed. The hand-curated wine list is impressive, and the cozy atmosphere is elevated with jazz music playing in the background. Uncover a Cozy […]
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America’s favorite sow in a smock promises a night of corn-fed comedy, filthy music, and plenty of wallowing in the mud. The show will feature Broadway parodies, Bunny’s salute to Laugh-In, some brand new material and some so old that only the dead will recall it. The New York Times best described an evening […]
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