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November 04, 2022

Walk into Hops Petunia Floral on the Strand in Kingston and breathe in an orchestra of scent. Then take a look around, because you have never been in a flower shop quite like this one before. “We wa...

November 04, 2022

SHOPPING LOCALLY IS A GIFT TO EVERYONE

‘Tis the season of gifting and celebration. Lucky you, Hudson Valley visitor or resident, with such a glittering array of choices! Whatever you want, you can find it here; lots of amazing things are...

November 05, 2022

kenco: being outdoors

Looking for the perfect gift for somebody who loves playing outside? At Kenco, our local family-run work and play outfitters, you’ll find top-of-the-line and cutting-edge equipment for kayaking and ...

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Hotel Dylan

Hotel Dylan is the ideal destination for those seeking to relax, unwind and explore the unparalleled majestic offerings of the Hudson Valley. Located on Route 28 (less than 2 hours from New York City), the gateway to the Catskill Park, Hotel Dylan gi...

Water Street Market

There's a unique site across the Hudson where history and nature meet culture and cuisine: the Water Street Market. This literal crossroads is located in picturesque New Paltz, New York, and promises visitors a treat for every sense. The Water Str...

Uptown Kingston

Uptown Kingston: a beautiful town with many shops, delicious cuisine, various types of entertainment, and most of all; history! Within the area are many historic buildings from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, including the original Ulster County c...

Tibetan Arts and Crafts

Tashi Delek! Welcome to Tibetan Arts and Crafts located in Woodstock, N.Y. We carry the finest handmade Tibetan rugs as well as Buddhist statues created by indigenous Nepali artists. We have a wide selection of East Asian clothing and an exotic coll...

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