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Step Into: The Great Gatsby

We know you've seen (and swooned over) the new Great Gatsby trailer. But we're upping the ante with this full-on Gatsby-inspired itinerary on Long Island's "Gold Coast." You're welcome.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 23, 2012 at 5:12:28 PM EDT Tagged: New York, Tips, Clothing, Hotels, Restaurants, Sights, Museums
Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Last Minute Travel

Where You're Really Going this Memorial Day

Where are you off to this long weekend? We turned to you to see what's on tap this Memorial Day, and you delivered from fantastic activity ideas (BBQ and bocce, anyone?) to international jaunts.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on May 23, 2012 at 2:20:34 PM EDT Tagged: Events, Holidays, New York, Florida, Mexico, California, Washington DC, Italy
Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Best of the Best

The Insider's Guide to the Hamptons' Beaches

Feel like luxuriating in the Hamptons this summer? To feel like an instant local (and look like one) we put together an insider's guide to the area's best beaches.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 23, 2012 at 12:48:07 PM EDT Tagged: Beach Vacations, Beaches, New York, Hamptons
Practical Travel Tips, Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Best of the Best

Top Free Things to Do in New York with Kids

New York is a playground for almost everyone—but an expensive one at that. But from outdoor activities to cool tech exhibits, here are our picks for the best free things to do with kids.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 21, 2012 at 4:14:48 PM EDT Tagged: Family Travel, New York, New York City, Museums
Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Best of the Best

Best Summer Road Trips for 2012

No matter your starting point, there are ample opportunities to hit the road this summer from coast to coast. Pack up the car, instead of the carry-on, and take one of our top summer road trip picks.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 21, 2012 at 2:08:27 PM EDT Tagged: Car Travel, California, Chicago, Florida, New York, Oregon, Portland
News

Today's Top Headlines: May 11, 2012

From Obama's ramped up efforts to boost tourism to Nik Wallenda's ramped up efforts to attempt a high wire above Niagara Falls, here's what we're reading now.

Posted by Nicole Campoy on May 11, 2012 at 12:33:43 PM EDT Tagged: London, Los Angeles, New York, Rome, Airlines, Airports
Best of the Best, Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Restaurants

Celebs-Turned-Bakers Opening Shops Across the Country

When it comes to sugar cravings, celebrities indulge by opening up bakeries. Satisfy your sweet tooth with this guide to the cupcake parlors and sugar emporiums of the rich and famous (Red carpet not included).

Posted by Kristine Hansen on May 10, 2012 at 12:37:12 PM EDT Tagged: Celebrities, Texas, California, New York
Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Hotels, Best of the Best

Gay Guide to Upstate New York

Since it became legal for same-sex couples to get married in New York, couples have been flocking over in record numbers (and not just to NYC). Here's an insider guide to the gay-friendly streets of upstate New York.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 09, 2012 at 3:20:59 PM EDT Tagged: New York, Hotels
Hotels

Glenmere Mansion Calling All Spa (and Wine) Lovers

Glenmere Mansion wants you—assuming you love brand new lavish spas, multi-course themed dinners with wine pairings, and intimate Tuscan-inspired villas in the Hudson Valley.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on May 09, 2012 at 11:01:38 AM EDT Tagged: Hotels, Spa, Spa and Beauty, Wine, New York
Trip Ideas & Itineraries, Best of the Best

A Hamptons Primer for a Sizzling Summer Season

Every summer, New Yorkers flee the city for balmy sea breezes and actual houses. So take the bait and see what all the buzz is about in all the right places with our Hamptons primer.

Posted by Bee-Shyuan Chang on May 04, 2012 at 2:23:41 PM EDT Tagged: Hamptons, New York, New York City, Summer