Your Guide to Relaxation & Wellness on Long Island

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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Explore Long Island Downtowns: Port Jefferson

Port Jefferson–AKA Port Jeff or PJ to locals–is one of Long Island’s most charming waterfront downtowns, just 50 miles east of New York City. Once a bustling shipbuilding port in the 1800s, today it’s packed with international cuisine, boutique-lined streets, views of the Long Island Sound and…

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Celebrate Fourth of July on Long Island

Nothing says “freedom” like fireworks, live music, and maybe even a reenactment of a historic drag invasion. Long Island is a northeast classic destination to celebrate Independence Day, with festivities from shoreline to vineyard and everywhere in between. Whether you're a beachgoer, history buff…

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Festivals to Attend this Fall on LI

As the warm summer air turns crisp on Long Island, there are plenty of seasonal celebrations to fill your weekends. Whether you’re into live music, great food, or cool art, there’s something for everyone. From maritime history to delicious eats and stunning lantern displays, these festivals are…

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10 Must-Dos on Long Island this Fall

As the famed Long Island summer comes to a close in September, the island transforms into a must-experience, crisp autumn. Located just south of New England, Long Island has beautiful foliage, vibrant colors, and plenty of seasonal activities like apple picking, corn mazes, pumpkin picking, and tons…

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24 Must-Try Activities for Your 2024 Summer Bucket List

Long Island summers – they’re like a perfectly blended cocktail of sun-kissed adventures, salty breezes, and endless possibilities. Whether you’re a born-and-raised local or a lucky visitor itching to explore, this sunny slice of paradise has something for everyone. From beach days that rival…

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10 Hotel Hotspots on Long Island's East End

Long Island’s East End is home to iconic summer vacation destinations The Hamptons and Montauk, along with a world-class wine region, beautiful waterfronts and much more. You’ve read about and seen the region’s sophisticated crowds, swanky hotel bars, rosé soirees, and chic pool scenes in books…

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