As a photographer, fitness model, and certified bodybuilding + sports nutrition coach, I have been on a quest to discover the most authentic and delicious restaurants throughout the Hudson Valley and Catskills that feature the best protein-packed burgers. My latest stop led me to the unassuming yet delightful Barnwood Restaurant in Catskill, NY. From […]
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Spring is the perfect time to explore the Hudson Valley’s rich culinary scene, as the season bursts forth with fresh produce and flavors. The region is known for its farm-to-table ethos, with an abundance of locally sourced ingredients and a commitment to sustainability. In this article, I’ll highlight the list of some of the […]
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As a photographer with a penchant for discovering the most authentic and interesting restaurants throughout the Hudson Valley and Catskills, I recently had the pleasure of visiting The Central Coffee-Bistro-Lounge in Peekskill, NY. Located within the historic Peekskill train station, The Central is not only a unique culinary destination but also a testament to […]
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Hi everyone, your favorite guide to Hudson Valley gay travel, nightlife, and restaurants, Maxwell Alexander, is here with another exciting review! Today, I want to take you on a journey to a small yet vibrant bar located in the heart of Beacon, NY, called Roosevelt Bar at Hudson Valley Food Hall. Discover Roosevelt Bar […]
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It was a beautiful and sunny winter day in the Hudson Valley, and my friend Jess and I were exploring the Newburgh waterfront, taking in the stunning views of the Hudson River and the Beacon and Hudson Highlands on the other side. As we walked along the river, our stomachs began to rumble, and […]
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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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As a professional travel photographer, I am always on the lookout for unique and picturesque destinations to explore and capture on camera. The Hudson Valley’s Cold Spring, NY, is one such place that offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and authentic small-town charm. Just a short train ride from New York City, Cold […]
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If you’re looking for some of the best restaurants to try in Newburgh, NY, you’ll definitely want to check out the options available at the Newburgh waterfront. With a variety of cuisines and stunning views of the Hudson River, these restaurants offer a truly unique dining experience. Here are our five of the top […]
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Rip Van Winkle Restaurant and Brewery in Catskill, NY is a must-visit destination for craft beer lovers. During my visit, I had the pleasure of trying some of their signature beers, and here are my top three: the Catskill Mountain Pale Ale, the IAO Bella Italian Pilsner, and the KaaterskillKrush N.E. IPA. Experience the […]
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If you’re looking for a casual yet upscale dining experience in the heart of the Hudson Valley’s Catskill Mountains, look no further than Chappie’s Restaurant in Roxbury, NY. Located just a block away from the East Branch of the Delaware River on NY-30 in Roxbury, this popular eatery is a must-visit for anyone in […]
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I recently had the pleasure of dining at Valatie Bar and Grill with my husband, and it was a truly enjoyable experience. Located in the Village of Valatie, NY, and the historic Glynn Homestead building, the restaurant is the perfect place to go for great food, cold drinks, live music, Quick Draw, and top-of-the-line sports […]
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Are you looking for the best places to eat in the Hudson Valley this Holiday Season? Look no further than these amazing restaurants. From traditional Italian to farm-to-table freshness, here are five of the best restaurants in the area. The first restaurant on our list this December is the Gilded Otter at the Clemson […]
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There’s no better time of year than autumn to get outside and appreciate the beauty of nature, and there are plenty of gorgeous places in and around the Hudson Valley that offer stunning views of fall foliage, as well as other picturesque sights and activities. In fact, you might have trouble deciding where to […]
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A friend of mine had recently tried crawfish for the first time and she told me how much she loved it. I couldn’t understand why she was so crazy about something that looked like it just came out of some swamp, but when I finally tried it at the Tasty Crab House I understood […]
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The weather is warming up and it’s a perfect time to plan your weekend getaway from the hustle and bustle of New York City. How about seeing some art at Dia Beacon, and then trying some new restaurants in the area? Top 5 Restaurants in Beacon, NY to Eat at on Your Weekend Getaway […]
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Cold Spring, NY, located in the heart of the Hudson River Valley, has long been recognized as one of the most charming towns in New York State. One of the things that makes it so charming is its wide variety of excellent restaurants and other dining establishments, ranging from French to Thai to American […]
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If you’re from the Big Apple, you know how difficult it can be to get away from the noise, the pollution, and the busy streets of New York City. With so many distractions around every corner, it’s hard to find any time to yourself—and even harder to remember what exactly you love about living […]
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Located just about an hour north of NYC, Newburgh Waterfront is known to be one of the hottest culinary destinations in the Hudson Valley and Upstate, NY. It’s one of my favorite places to visit, especially with my friends from the city, when they come up to the Hudson Valley to enjoy all that […]
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