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April 10, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Mastering Your-Short Term Rental Listing: Photography and Description Tips for Success in the Hudson Valley and Catskills

Hello, fellow vacation rental enthusiasts! Maxwell Alexander here, your go-to Professional Airbnb Photographer, Designer, and Marketing Director at Alluvion Vacations, specializing in the beautiful Hudson Valley and Catskills region. With a Master’s Degree in Experiential Design from FIT and a BFA in Graphic Design/Branding from SVA, I’ve spent years perfecting the art of visual […]

April 7, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Cannabis: The Wonder Drug That Emerged from Demonization – Embracing the Future of Cannabis in the Hudson Valley and Beyond

For decades, cannabis was demonized, misunderstood, and criminalized. However, recent legalization developments and a small farming movement are finally allowing this wonder drug to reveal its full potential. With numerous health and wellness benefits backed by academic research, cannabis is finally stepping out of the shadows and into the spotlight. In this article, we […]

April 6, 2023August 21, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

A-Frames Anonymous: Confessions of an A-Frame Addict – Why the Hudson Valley and Catskills Can’t Get Enough of A-Frame Cabins

As I sit here, scrolling through my Instagram feed, I can’t help but pause for a moment to ask myself, “Why am I so obsessed with A-frame cabins?” It’s a simple question, but one that has plagued me ever since ages ago when I was sitting in my office on the top floor of […]

April 6, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Flamin’ Juicy Burgers in the Hudson Valley: Your Ultimate Guide

The Hudson Valley, a picturesque region in New York State, boasts not only stunning landscapes but also a thriving culinary scene. With farm-to-table restaurants, artisanal food producers, and craft breweries, the area is a foodie’s paradise. Among the local delicacies, the all-American juicy burger has a special place. In this article, we’ll take you […]

April 1, 2023August 21, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Unlock Your Happiness: 10 Timeless Keys to a Joyful Life

Unlock Your Happiness: 10 Timeless Keys to a Joyful Life – Wellness 101 with Coach Maxwell Alexander – Presented by Alluvion Vacations Achieving happiness is a highly individual pursuit, and what works for one person may not work for another. However, there are some general principles that can help you find happiness in your […]

March 31, 2023November 16, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

The Rebirth of Spring in Hudson Valley: A Symphony of Nature’s Beauty Through Macro Photography and Embracing Earth Day

In the heart of Hudson Valley, the arrival of spring unfolds like an enchanting symphony. The once dormant earth reawakens, breathing life into every crevice, every bud, every delicate flower. It is within this natural spectacle that I find the essence of cosmic intelligence, a force that has shaped my life and work as […]

March 25, 2023August 21, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Catskill Mountain Haven: Panoramic Views, Private Pond & Hot Tub – The Ultimate Luxury Retreat

Nestled amidst the breathtaking Catskill Mountains lies an idyllic sanctuary that promises an unforgettable luxury retreat. Just a short drive from the charming town of Rensselaerville, this stunning 3-story home combines the best of modern living with the serenity of nature. Catskill Mountain Haven: Panoramic Views, Private Pond & Hot Tub – The Ultimate […]

March 25, 2023March 25, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Unlock the Secrets of Airbnb Success: Optimize Your Hudson Valley and Catskills Listings for Maximum Visibility!

The beautiful Hudson Valley and Catskills regions have become increasingly popular destinations for travelers seeking a picturesque getaway. As an Airbnb host, you want to ensure that your property stands out among the wide array of charming listings in towns like Woodstock, Rhinebeck, and New Paltz. If you’re looking to attract more guests and […]

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Garvan’s Gastropub: A Deliciously Quirky Culinary Experience in New Paltz, NY

Tucked away off the beaten tourist path in the charming college town of New Paltz, NY, Garvan’s Gastropub is a culinary gem that is not to be missed. Known for its authentic and delicious food, this cozy restaurant is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. What sets Garvan’s apart from other restaurants […]

March 5, 2023March 5, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

How to Make the Best S’mores in the Hudson Valley and Catskills, Where Campfires and Good Times Await!

Who doesn’t love s’mores? They’re the perfect campfire treat that brings everyone together. And what better place to make them than at an Airbnb experience surrounded by nature like the Bugg Haus in Hudson Valley? In this article, we’ll share how to make the best s’mores on a real fire pit, along with some […]

February 22, 2023March 9, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

The Art of Capturing the Ambiance of Travel & Hospitality Experiences

The Hudson Valley and Catskills region of New York is a magnet for those seeking a peaceful retreat from city life. With its breathtaking mountain views, quaint towns, and rural charm, it’s no wonder why this region has become a sought-after destination for Airbnb renters from around the world. Whether it’s the appeal of […]

February 18, 2023February 18, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Discovering Authentic Barbecue and Local Cider at J&J Smokehouse in Catskill, NY: A Review by Maxwell Alexander

As a professional food critic, travel photographer, and certified sports nutrition coach, I am always on the lookout for the most authentic restaurants in the areas I visit. So, when I ventured into the Catskill Mountains, I knew I had to explore the local food scene. Discovering Authentic Barbecue and Local Cider at J&J […]

February 15, 2023February 15, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Indulge in a Hearty Breakfast at The Beacon Daily in Beacon, NY: A Foodie’s Delight

Beacon, NY is a quaint little town that is known for its stunning views and its thriving arts community. It is situated right on the Hudson River and is the perfect place to go if you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and experience the good life Hudson Valley has […]

February 11, 2023February 11, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Maximizing Your Airbnb Earnings: Strategies for Price Optimization

If you’re a property owner looking to maximize your Airbnb earnings, setting the right price is one of the most critical aspects of your business. As the travel industry continues to evolve, it’s important to understand the best strategies for optimizing your prices, attracting more guests, and maximizing your profits. In this article, we’ll […]

February 5, 2023February 11, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Uncover a Cozy and Elevated Experience at Reserva Wine Bar in Beacon, NY

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 […]

February 5, 2023November 14, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Luxury Airbnb Experience Upgrades That Will Surprise and Delight You – Hudson Valley Travel with Alluvion Vacations

Understanding exactly what you’re going to get when you choose Alluvion Vacations’ Airbnb Experience Luxury Upgrade options is important if you want to maximize your stay. We offer three different Luxury Upgrade Options, which may seem like an overload and confusion – but don’t worry! Each option is specifically selected by our experts to […]

February 3, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

10 Reasons Why You Should Use a Professional Airbnb/STR Management Company

Are you considering renting out your home or vacation property through Airbnb or other short-term rental (STR) platforms? If so, you should strongly consider working with a professional STR management company like Alluvion Vacations. Alluvion Real Estate is one of the leading Airbnb/STR management companies in the Hudson Valley and Catskills areas and can […]

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Phoenicia Diner in Catskill Mountains: A Hidden Gem for Hearty and Rustic Dining Experience

The Catskill Mountains have long been a destination for those seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its stunning natural beauty and abundance of outdoor activities, it’s no wonder that this area has become the playground for a new generation of elites (not so rich, but famous, Instagram influenSTers […]

January 25, 2023August 21, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Escape to Nature at this LGBTQ-Friendly Travel Destination: Authentic Hudson Valley Style Farmhouse in the Catskill Mountains

Are you looking for an LGBTQ-friendly getaway just a short drive from New York City? Look no further than this charming farmhouse in the Catskill Mountains by Alluvion Vacations. This recently renovated 1910 home is the perfect blend of rustic charm and farmhouse style, with original vintage touches and modern amenities. Escape to Nature […]

January 22, 2023February 13, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Escape to a Secluded Nature Paradise: A Travel Photographer’s Review of a Rustic Farmhouse in the Catskill Mountains

The Catskill Mountains, located in Upstate New York, is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its picturesque landscapes and abundance of outdoor activities, it’s no surprise that the area is a prime location for a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway. Escape to a Secluded Nature Paradise: A Travel Photographer’s Review […]

January 19, 2023August 21, 2023By Hudson Valley Style Magazine

Fueling Up for a Hiking Adventure – A Review of the Oriole 9 Restaurant in Woodstock, NY

I’ve had the pleasure of visiting Oriole 9 in Woodstock, NY multiple times, and each experience has been nothing short of exceptional. The ambiance is truly amazing, with fresh flowers adorning every table, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The staff is always friendly and attentive, making sure that every visit is enjoyable. Fueling […]