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7 Top Farm Stays Around the World

Craving an escape from your multitasking, tech-filled days? We recommend a farm stay, where the tactile pleasures of feeding animals, picking blackberries, and wading in a stream can be more restorative than a day at the spa. These 7 properties give you a taste of the simple life—if only for a week.

Posted by Blane Bachelor on July 25, 2013 at 12:56:24 PM EDT in Hotels, Trip Ideas, Travel Tips, Outdoors Tagged: Farms, Hotels, Vacation Tips, Australia, England, Oregon, Wine, Hawaii
Fodor's Travel Tastemaker: Photographer and Africa-phile Peter Beard

Peter Beard has been chronicling Africa for nearly 50 years (not to mention photographing models, first ladies, and pop artists in the meantime). Jetsetting between his tented settlement in Kenya and homes in Manhattan and Montauk, he's easily one of our most iconic Tastemakers.

Posted by Kristan Schiller on July 03, 2013 at 1:59:52 PM EDT in Photos, Outdoors Tagged: Travel Tastemakers, Photography, Africa
Chic Quin Hotel to Open Near NYC's Central Park

The Quin Hotel opens this fall with trendy amenities on prime Midtown real estate, along with tempting eats and sips at their Wayfarer restaurant and a chic, artsy-luxe look.

Posted by Kristine Hansen on June 27, 2013 at 1:56:23 PM EDT in Hotels, News Tagged: New York City, Hotels
Niagara Falls from Every Angle

Niagara Falls is a bucket-list-worthy sight to behold, whether you're ogling it from the Canada side, the NY side, or both. Here's how to check it out from every angle.

Posted by Haley Shapley on June 19, 2013 at 12:27:55 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Outdoors Tagged: Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Summer 2013 Guide to New York City

The sidewalks, parks, and rooftops of NYC brim with excitement once the mercury rises. Here are the best reasons to explore the Big Apple this summer, from food to fests to sports.

Posted by Donna Heiderstadt on June 07, 2013 at 8:55:33 AM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: New York City, Summer, Festivals
Insider's Guide to the North Fork, Long Island

You might not expect to find yourself amongst wine grapes a mere 75 miles outside of New York City. But on Long Island's North Fork, you'll be swirling and sipping happily, not to mention dining well.

Posted by Zachary Sussman on May 23, 2013 at 4:36:02 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Summer, Wine
Fodor's Travel Tastemakers: New York Culinary Champs Daniel Humm & Will Guidara

Daniel Humm and Will Guidara are conquering New York's food scene in a whole new way—by celebrating and defining NY cuisine. They've traveled, cooked, and dined around the world, but found their inspiration closer to home.

Posted by Nicole Campoy on April 03, 2013 at 4:24:40 PM EDT in Restaurants Tagged: Restaurants, New York City, Travel Tastemakers
4 Perfect NYC Itineraries

It's a challenge to find yourself with nothing to do in NYCy, so much so that choosing just a handful of things to cram into a weekend seems impossible. Here are four ways to tackle the Big Apple.

Posted by Donna Heiderstadt on March 29, 2013 at 11:08:49 AM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged:
Top 20 Spring Day Trips From New York City

It's almost time to ditch the heavy coats and celebrate the spring (hey, we can dream). Get out of the city and enjoy the sun with inspiration from our handy list.

Posted by Jill Fergus on March 09, 2013 at 3:56:14 PM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: New York City, New Jersey, Outdoors, Museums, Restaurants, Brewery
Book It Now: Wine Boot Camp

What's the only thing more fun than drinking wine? Making it (and then drinking it), of course! Don't wait until harvest season hits California—sign up for one of these boot camps now.

Posted by Kristine Hansen on March 01, 2013 at 8:58:42 AM EST in Wine & Cocktails, Hotels Tagged: Wine, Winery, Hotels, California,