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Tri-State Area

All Destinations Asbury Park Beacon Bedford Bucks County Greenport Hamptons Hudson Hudson Valley Lambertville Montauk Modern Montauk New Jersey North Fork Saugerties Seneca Lake Shawangunks

Admire Graffiti and Textile Art in Beacon

By Brendan Spiegel

This Hudson Valley town is host to a slew of new independent galleries, art cafés, and design stores.

What Shore Are You Looking For?

By Sara Cardace

Weekend journeys to three very different New Jerseys.

East

All Destinations Asbury Park Atlantic City Baltimore Beacon Bedford Berkshires Boston Boston Harbor Bucks County Camden Cape May Central Vermont Connecticut Delaware Endless Mountains Greenport Hamptons Hudson Kaaterskill Falls Kennebunks Jay Peak Lake Placid Lake Winnipesaukee Lambertville Martha's Vineyard Montauk Modern Montauk Nantucket New Jersey Newport North Creek North Fork Philadelphia Pittsburgh Portland, Me Potomac River Providence Saugerties Seneca Lake Shawangunks Stowe Vermont Washington, D.C. Woodstock

Go Beyond the Lobster in Maine

By Adam H. Graham

Vineyards, farm markets, and cooking schools are turning Camden into the Napa of New England.

Make a Craft-Beer Run to Philadelphia

By Nicole Alper

Sample microbrews from around the world in the city's 400-plus pubs and bars.

West

All Destinations Aspen Big Sur Las Vegas Los Angeles Maui Mendocino New Mexico Park City Portland San Diego San Francisco Santa Barbara Seattle Scottsdale Sun Valley Tahoe

Go Small in Los Angeles

By Jean Tang

Snag a sought-after seat at one of Southland’s new petite bars and small-scale eateries.

Become a Cheeseburger Connoisseur in New Mexico

By Joshua David Stein

Sample the best of the state’s green-chile-slathered specialty.

South

All Destinations Austin Big Bend Charleston Dallas Houston Kentucky Knoxville Marfa Memphis–New Orleans Miami Naples Nashville New Orleans North Carolina Triangle South Beach South Florida West Palm Beach

Go Beyond Country in Nashville

By Elaine Glusac

Modern speakeasies, new record shops, and local indie bands offer an alternative to the Opry.

Knock Back Moonshine in Bardstown

By Adam H. Graham

Follow rare bourbon from barrel to bottle in this Kentucky city’s many distilleries.

Midwest

All Destinations Chicago Indianapolis Kansas City Minneapolis

Touch Down in Kansas City

By Michael Kruse

A brand-new nightlife district, an enviable food scene, and a renewed appreciation for a rich history is liberating this part of Missouri from flyover country.

Get Contemporary in Chicago

By Rachel Wolff

With massive museum renovations and a growing gallery district, the Second City is striving for first prize in culture.

International

All Destinations Amsterdam Antwerp Barcelona Belize Berlin Bermuda Bocas del Toro Bogota Cabarete Calgary Cartagena Copenhagen Copenhagen Cuisine Culebra Dakar Dominican Republic Granada Guadalajara Halifax Hamburg Istanbul Jamaica London Le Massif Lisbon Madrid Marrakech Mérida Montreal Nayarit Newfoundland Niagara Nosara Paris (biking) Paris (shopping) Piemonte Prague Québec City Rincón Roatan Rome San Juan Scotland St. Barts St. Johns St. Martin South Tyrol Tel Aviv Toronto Trinidad Valencia Vancouver Venice Vienna Zaragoza Zurich

Feast on Nordic Cuisine in Copenhagen

By Grace Bastidas

From Michelin-starred restaurants to gourmet hot-dog stands, the Danish capital is leading Scandinavia’s locavore movement.

Get Scrubbed in Marrakech

By Joshua David Stein

Indulge in a gentle French kneading, Thai-style stretch, or rigorous traditional rubdown in Morocco’s spas and bathhouses.