Longer, Slower, Better: Why Workations Are Redefining Travel in the Hudson Valley and Catskills – Hospitality and Travel Trends

The world of travel is changing—and fast. But ironically, the new trend shaping how people explore the world isn’t about speed at all. It’s about slowing down, staying longer, and living more intentionally. Welcome to the age of the workation, where the laptop lifestyle meets luxury nature escapes, and the Hudson Valley and Catskills […]

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Hudson Valley Iced Tea: The Sophisticated Sipper Born by the Fire at a Modern Rustic Farmhouse in Saugerties – Hudson Valley Style Mixology with Maxwell Alexander – Luxury Travel – Wellness Travel – Presented by Alluvion Vacation

Hudson Valley Iced Tea: The Sophisticated Sipper Born by the Fire at a Modern Rustic Farmhouse in Saugerties

Let’s set the scene: a golden summer sunset, a crackling fire pit, and me—your favorite cowboy-hatted mixologist—lounging at the modern rustic farmhouse by Alluvion Vacations, holding a crystal-clear flute filled with an amber-hued elixir that whispers, “Darling, we don’t do basic here.” Welcome to the debut of the one and only Hudson Valley Iced […]

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A Mystical Evening in Hudson Valley: Maxwell Alexander’s Captivating Photoshoot at the Shawangunk Chalet in Gardiner, NY

Deep within the embrace of New Paltz’s Shawangunk Mountains, I found myself standing before a sight that seemed to have been conjured from the pages of a fantasy novel. A three-story high chalet, an architectural marvel with its towering A-frame roof, stood majestically against the canvas of the White Cliff, making my heart race […]

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Cinco de Mayo with a Twist: The Hudson Valley Style Dill Pickle Margarita Recipe That’ll Shake Up Your Celebration |  Mixology 101 with Maxwell Alexander | Luxury Travel | LGBTQ+ Travel | Presented by Alluvion Vacations

Cinco de Mayo with a Twist: The Hudson Valley Style Dill Pickle Margarita That’ll Shake Up Your Celebration

When May 5th rolls around in the Hudson Valley, we don’t just sip — we celebrate. And this year, we’re raising our glasses (and eyebrows) to something uniquely fabulous: the Hudson Valley Style Dill Pickle Margarita recipe, a cheeky, bold, and delightfully briny cocktail that’s as unapologetic as a drag queen in a sequined sombrero. […]

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Best Airbnb Reviews in Hudson Valley & Catskills: Winter Adventures, Cozy Retreats & 5-Star Stays – Airbnb Reviews – Presented by Alluvion Vacations

Best Airbnb Reviews in Hudson Valley & Catskills: Winter Adventures, Cozy Retreats & 5-Star Stays

Escape to Winter Magic: Why the Hudson Valley & Catskills Are the Ultimate Winter Getaway //  Winter in the Hudson Valley and Catskills is nothing short of a snow-dusted dreamscape—a place where city dwellers escape the hustle and grind of NYC to disconnect, recharge, and indulge in pure seasonal bliss. Think steaming cups of […]

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A Culinary Escape in Catskill, NY: Breakfast at Willa’s Bakery and the Magic of Slow Mornings in the Mountains – Restaurant Reviews with Photographer Maxwell Alexander – LGBTQ+ Travel – Adventure Travel – Wellness Travel – Presented by Alluvion Vacations

A Culinary Escape in Catskill, NY: Breakfast at Willa’s Bakery and the Magic of Slow Mornings in the Mountains

This February morning, I awoke in my Catskill Mountains Hideaway Cabin, embraced by the ethereal hush of the countryside. The snow, a familiar companion of winter, had vanished overnight, unveiling a fog-draped landscape that felt as though it had been conjured straight from a dream. There’s something transformative about the Catskills—its unpredictable weather, its […]

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Mariposa Hill: An Immersive Wellness Retreat and Interior Design Marvel in Chatham

Set within the natural beauty of Chatham, NY, Mariposa Hill is far more than an Airbnb stay—it’s a transformative wellness escape. This luxurious Hudson Valley property, on 20 acres of forested land, is a masterclass in experiential design, blending natural elements with sophisticated touches to create an unparalleled indoor-outdoor flow. As an experiential designer […]

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Escape to a Romantic Paradise: The Best Hudson Valley Airbnb Cabins with Hot Tubs and Stunning Panoramic Views

When it comes to planning the perfect romantic getaway, few places rival the serene charm of the Hudson Valley. World-renown for its breathtaking landscapes and luxurious vacation rentals, our region has become a haven for couples seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rustic elegance and modern […]

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Finding Balance in Fall: My Hudson Valley Yoga Escape for the Ultimate Autumn Wellness Getaway – Wellness Travel with Maxwell Alexander – LGBTQ+ Travel – Yoga – Presented by Alluvion Vacations

Finding Balance in Fall: My Hudson Valley Yoga Escape for the Ultimate Autumn Wellness Getaway

Autumn in the Hudson Valley is basically nature’s version of a fabulous runway show—flamboyant colors, crisp air, and all the energy of new beginnings. So, when I’m not striking a pose in the gym, you’ll probably find me surrounded by fiery red and orange leaves, enjoying some serious zen vibes in the great outdoors. […]

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Embrace Wellness at Cold Spring’s Premier A-Frame Cabin: A Luxurious Retreat with Alluvion Vacations

In the heart of Hudson Valley, where the air is fresher and the pace of life slows down, there lies an opportunity to reconnect with oneself amid nature’s serene beauty. Cold Spring, NY, a gem within this verdant valley, hosts an exceptional A-Frame cabin that defines the essence of a wellness retreat. Offered by […]

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