Best Short Trip Ideas When You Need to Escape From NYC
I'm desperate for a quick break from the city chaos but don't want to spend half my weekend traveling. Any recommendations for easy getaways from NYC that actually feel like a proper escape? Looking for places within 3 hours max - beaches, mountains, cute towns, anything!
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For perfect getaways from NYC, skip the usual suspects and check out some hidden gems instead. How about a secret beach on Long Island's North Fork or a cozy cabin in the Catskills with zero tourist crowds? My personal favorite is this list of underrated spots that'll make you forget you're near the city at all - found it here: http://exploratoryglory.com/travel-blog/beach-weekend-getaways-from-nyc-hidden-gems-for-a-perfect-escape .