Holidays are a time of joy and celebration, but they can also leave a heavy footprint on the environment. One major concern is the extensive use of plastics, which harms ecosystems and contributes to pollution. Today we are exploring practical ways to have a sustainable, plastic-free holiday season, ensuring that our festive spirits don’t […]
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Hey there, you fabulous Hudson Valley Style Mag readers! Ready to explore how travel in our picturesque Upstate New York is getting a fabulous makeover? Enter Alluvion Vacations, the trailblazing LGBTQ-owned and operated vacation rental management company that’s turning heads and opening hearts in the Hudson Valley and Catskills. They’re not just about providing […]
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Hey Gen Z fam, let’s talk about flipping the script on our daily internet searches. Enter Ecosia – the search engine that’s not just about finding memes, the latest trends, or your next DIY project. It’s all about turning your everyday Googling into a planet-saving mission. 🌍✨ Non-Profit Search Engine Alert: Ecosia Leads the […]
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Recently showcased at FilmColumbia in Chatham, NY, “Gaining Ground: The Fight for Black Land” is a compelling documentary produced by Columbia County’s own Al Roker. The documentary explores how, within decades post-enslavement, Black Americans amassed substantial farmland, only to lose 90% of it to factors like white violence, eminent domain, and government discrimination. Heirs’ […]
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As the cooler late fall months set in, the Hudson Valley transforms into a cozy paradise, perfect for those looking to enjoy the crisp air and warm, inviting atmospheres. Imagine cozying up by a fire pit, soaking in a hot tub under the stars, making s’mores, or sipping mulled wine. This season, take the […]
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In the scenic stretches of the Hudson Valley, nestled between rolling hills and vibrant communities, lies a network of organizations committed to empowering the transgender community. These beacons of hope and support offer more than just resources; they are the very heart of advocacy and change. Empowering the Transgender Community in Hudson Valley: A […]
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As we approach Thanksgiving, a holiday deeply ingrained in American culture, it’s vital to pause and reflect on the narratives we choose to celebrate. In recent years, a growing awareness of the holiday’s historical context has sparked debate and introspection. At Hudson Valley Style Magazine, while we deeply value traditions that bring families together, […]
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Embarking on a riveting journey through history, “The Tales of Mahhicannituck” is a groundbreaking series of short historical novels by author, artist, and human rights activist Maxwell Alexander. This series promises to breathe life into the rich tapestry of Indigenous Peoples cultures that flourished along the Hudson River, known to them as Mahhicannituck, before […]
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In an era marked by rapid technological evolution, a significant transformation is underway. The once indispensable smartphone is gradually becoming obsolete, making way for a new kind of interface. This invisible interface, powered by AI assistants, is accessible through remarkably simple means, reminiscent of the straightforwardness of analog technology. The Quiet Demise of the […]
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The Hudson Valley, a region steeped in rich history and unparalleled beauty, has long been recognized as the cradle of the modern rustic lifestyle. As a beacon of small farming traditions and organic living, it’s a place where the past seamlessly coalesces with the present, and where reverence for nature is an intrinsic part […]
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The Hudson Valley, a captivating realm of stunning landscapes and vibrant fall foliage, is a haven for nature enthusiasts seeking wellness, fitness, and rejuvenation. In this article, we will delve into my recent hike at the Mohonk Mountain House and all around Mohonk Lake, where I was fortunate enough to immerse myself in the […]
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For those seeking a harmonious blend of sustainable and wellness-focused travel in the Catskills, this retreat nestled in the foothills offers a tranquil escape that exemplifies eco-conscious living while promoting your well-being. Situated halfway between Catskill Village and Palenville, this serene getaway is a nature lover’s haven. Only a short 10-minute drive from Catskill […]
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As the global community becomes increasingly aware of the pressing need for sustainable living, the travel industry is also evolving to align with these eco-conscious values. Alluvion Vacations is pioneering the way with an innovative eco-friendly and sustainable travel idea – a solar-powered Hudson Valley home near New Paltz, New York. This enchanting Highland […]
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As the crisp air and vibrant colors of fall descend upon the Hudson Valley and Catskills, it’s the perfect time to celebrate the season’s natural beauty. We are thrilled to introduce you to the stunning 2023 fall landscape and nature photography collection by Photographer Maxwell Alexander. This collection is a harmonious blend of nature’s […]
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The embrace of the Catskill Mountains is unlike any other. I’ve journeyed through many places, yet the verdant, undulating landscapes here always seem to speak directly to my soul. A Day of Serenity in the Catskills – Wellness Travel with Maxwell Alexander – Presented by Alluvion Vacations Waking up in a rustic cabin, surrounded […]
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Fall is a time of transformation. The air becomes crisp, the leaves change into their fiery colors, and nature prepares for the colder months ahead. If you’re seeking a unique and rejuvenating getaway, the rustic cabin nestled in the heart of the Catskill Mountains is the perfect sanctuary for a wellness-focused retreat. Escape to […]
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In the vast serenity of the Hudson Valley, where nature unfurls its seasons with grace, Harriman State Park stood, draped in the hues of a fall palette. It wasn’t just any day, it was a day when autumn’s breath danced between the trees, beckoning the souls lost in the cacophony of the mundane. Just […]
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The Hudson Valley, with its lush landscapes, artisanal delights, and rich history, has always been a beloved retreat for those seeking a mix of serenity and adventure. Just an hour away from New York City, near the quaint town of Tuxedo, NY, and a stone’s throw from the shopping haven of Woodbury Premium Outlets, […]
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Hudson Valley, a cradle of modern rustic lifestyle and historic region nestled alongside the majestic Hudson River, is an alluring escape for urban dwellers and international travelers alike. Whether you’re craving the tranquility of nature, a deep dive into history, or a gastronomic adventure, the valley offers it all. Now, with Alluvion Vacations, immersing […]
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In the cosmically intricate web of our global ecosystem, the marriage of technology and environmentalism offers a beacon of hope. One such confluence is the rise of the sharing economy, spearheaded by platforms like Airbnb. At first glance, these platforms seem to be more about convenience and cost-saving. Dig deeper, however, and you’ll discover […]
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As the air turns crisp and pumpkin-flavored treats return to café menus, thousands eagerly await the mesmerizing transformation of New York’s Hudson Valley and Catskills. Our region, known for its brilliant tapestry of autumn colors, has become a seasonal hotspots for photographers, nature lovers, and travelers. Climate Change and its Surprising Impact on New […]
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