Quick Escapes New York City, 5th: 31 Weekend Getaways from the Big Apple (Quick Escapes Series) - Softcover

Susan Farewell

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0762725435 ISBN 13: 9780762725434

Publisher: Globe Pequot, 2003

Synopsis

Meander through classic New England towns, enjoy fresh salt air and peaceful beaches in the Hamptons, visit family-owned Amish shops in Pennsylvania, or select from 28 other itineraries for two- or three-day getaways from New York City.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Thirty-one great mini-vacations to take you away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the majestic White Mountains as you travel along the Kancamagus Highway on the Mountains of New Hampshire escape.
Visit the historic Southeast Lighthouse, relax for the afternoon on Crescent Beach, and sample local seafood on the Block Island escape.
Take a mule barge ride along the Delaware Canal, explore the secret rooms, stairways, and turrets of a castle, and browse in Peddler's Village on the Bucks County escape.
This guide includes: detailed route maps; travel directions; destination highlights; activities for morning, afternoon, and evening; choice restaurants, picnic sites and lodgings; special events and festivals; shopping; local sources of information.

About the Author:

Formerly travel editor of Conde Nast's Bride's magazine, freelance writer Susan Farewell has also written Hidden New England and How to Make a Living as a Travel Writer. She lives in Westport, Connecticut.

About this edition

• Publisher: Globe Pequot
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0762725435
• ISBN 13: 9780762725434
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 304