With a diverse background that encompasses Mechanical Engineering, Fine Art, and Design, as well as extensive experience and certifications in the fitness industry, I developed a unique perspective on health and wellness. My passion for helping others reach their fitness goals stems from a lifelong curiosity about the transcendence of the human condition and […]
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Mamaroneck, NY is lucky enough to have an amazing beach and some great dining options right there on Mamaroneck Avenue: from fine Italian cuisine to amazing seafood and everything in between. But one restaurant that really shines above the rest is Red Plum Asian Cuisine, which features the most delicious Hibachi steakhouse in all […]
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As a seasoned expert in the hospitality industry, Dino Alexander, Director of Hospitality Experiences at Alluvion Vacations and a licensed real estate broker, has the knowledge and experience necessary to create a successful Airbnb listing. In this article, he shares his top tips for crafting a listing description that will attract travelers to your […]
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Welcome to The Hawks Nest Cabin, a contemporary 1155 sqft. cabin nestled above The Delaware River just 2 minutes past the iconic Hawks Nest Highway. As a gay traveler who is always on the hunt for LGBTQ-friendly travel destinations, I found this place to be a perfect private getaway for a couple, a group […]
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Have you ever heard of the chakras? These energy centers, located along the spine, are thought to govern various aspects of our physical and emotional well-being. In this article, we will introduce you to the seven main chakras and explain the practical ways to heal each one. The seven main chakras are: Root Chakra […]
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I stood on the banks of the Hudson River, my camera in hand, as the sun set over Long Dock Park in Beacon, NY. The sky was painted in a simple winter palette of pale greys and warm oranges, and the golden shimmer of the sun reflected off the ripples in the river, creating […]
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Every room in a house requires a face-lift or organizing once in a while. Many people have home offices that require decorating. If this is your dilemma, you have help since there are many ideas for home office decorating. Planning a home office project doesn’t have to be expensive which is great because perhaps […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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As men, we often focus on traditional forms of exercise such as weightlifting and cardio to improve our physical fitness and build muscle. However, there’s another form of exercise that can bring a unique set of benefits to men looking to take their fitness to the next level – yoga. Yoga for Men: Unlocking […]
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Hey there, it’s your favorite travel photographer, Maxwell Alexander, and I’m back with another NYC Restaurant Review. This time, I’m taking you on a culinary journey to Ruby’s Cafe in SoHo. As someone who’s obsessed with everything Australian (including AussieBum and Echt Apparel), I was thrilled to discover Australian cuisine at Ruby’s. I had […]
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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 […]
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Duncan Avenue Studios, led by world-renowned photographer and creative director Maxwell Alexander, is a premier photography studio located in the heart of New York City. The studio specializes in a wide range of photography including advertising, lifestyle, fashion, product, real estate, boudoir, fitness, and nature. With a team of experienced photographers, Duncan Avenue Studios […]
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If you’re a property owner in New York City looking to showcase your rental property with stunning photographs, look no further than Alluvion Media. Our team of experienced photographers specializes in providing the highest quality real estate photography services for Airbnb and short-term rental properties. Whether you’re in need of interior, exterior, or aerial […]
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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 […]
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After an impromptu brunch at the Oriole 9 in Woodstock, I set out on my journey up Overlook Mountain (one of my favorite hikes in the Hudson Valley), I couldn’t help but feel a sense of excitement and adventure. The air was crisp while thick fog surrounded the mountain, making the trail seem even […]
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As the competition on Airbnb continues to heat up, professional photography is becoming increasingly important for hosts looking to stand out and attract bookings. In fact, according to Airbnb photographer Maxwell Alexander of Alluvion Media, “Professional photography can make or break a listing on Airbnb.” The Importance of Professional Photography for Your Airbnb Listing: […]
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As a professional travel and Airbnb photographer, I had the pleasure of staying at a modern rustic cabin located in the heart of the Hudson Valley’s Catskill Mountains, Upstate New York. Nestled on 10+ acres of woodlands, this mountain cabin offers a wildlife sanctuary where guests can encounter deer, beavers, ducks, and birds of […]
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It was one of those lovely crisp winter mornings in New York City and I had a Duncan Avenue Studios photoshoot scheduled in a boudoir studio in Washington Heights (wait… And did I tell you that Harlem is so Hudson Valley Style lately? LOL). Before the shoot, I wanted to treat myself to a […]
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The Winter 2023 issue of Hudson Valley Style Magazine is here, and it is presented by Alluvion Vacations – your premier destination for gay and LGBTQ travel in the stunning Hudson Valley and Catskills regions. The magazine’s mission is to showcase the very best in high-end, sustainable, and socially responsible design, and this issue […]
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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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