Spring on Long Island means it’s time to ditch the winter coat, re-energize, and embrace the season of renewal. Hike scenic trails, bike along oceanfront boardwalks, and dine al fresco in vibrant villages lined with cherry blossoms. Visit stunning gardens and flower fields in full bloom, or explore…
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For some travelers, a family vacation isn’t complete without their four-legged fur baby. Luckily, across the region, pet parents will discover dozens of hotels, wineries, restaurants, parks, cafes, breweries and more that welcome your furry friends. Check out the list below for some highlights of…
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St. Patrick’s Day is a time to honor Irish heritage and enjoy some good old-fashioned fun. If you’re looking to join the festivities on Long Island, there are plenty of parades happening all month long. Whether you're in the mood for a lively procession with bagpipes and floats or simply want to…
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Just when we thought we were inching toward spring, winter had other plans, blanketing Long Island in more than two feet of fresh snow. If you're feeling cooped up, trade the cabin fever for crisp air, peaceful landscapes, and the quiet beauty of snow-covered trails beneath your boots. With the…
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As winter lingers and spring slowly approaches, outdoor dining might feel like a far-off dream, but it doesn’t have to be. Across Long Island, local spots are redefining the al fresco experience with heated igloos that let you sip, savor, and socialize in a cozy, intimate setting, minus the chill…
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Long Island’s past is woven with stories of resilience, courage, and creativity from the African American community — stories that continue to shape the region today. From historic sites and landmarks to impactful groups, and inspiring individuals, Long Island is filled with legacy, and at Discover…
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Whether you’re a die-hard football fan, a halftime-show enthusiast, or just here for the wings and vibes, Long Island knows how to do game day right! With The Big Game kicking off this Sunday, there’s no better time to grab your crew, claim your seat, and watch all the action unfold at one of these…
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Warm up this winter with delicious, seasonal, and affordable meals at some of the top restaurants on Long Island during Winter Long Island Restaurant Week, running from Sunday, January 25 through Sunday, February 1! For eight days, participating restaurants will offer one, two, or any combination of…
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As the new year begins, many are embracing Dry January, a month-long commitment to cutting out alcohol and exploring refreshing alternatives. Whether you’re taking a break from booze or simply looking for a change, Long Island is home to some fantastic mocktails that are as flavorful and creative as…
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Enjoying a little R&R in the New Year may be easier said than done, but with Long Island’s wealth of spas and healing centers, there’s an impressive number of options available for a little self-care spa day. Long Island has long been a refuge for relaxation for New Yorkers seeking to escape the…
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