For the first time in 50 years, a weekend train route is taking passengers directly from New York to the Berkshires. The Berkshire Flyer will run through Labor Day. Good luck getting a seat.
Tag: Travel and Vacations
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Exploring Italy’s Salento Region
In this southernmost region of the country’s bootheel, the Ionian Sea is to the west, the Adriatic to the east, and the countryside is filled with stone walls and twisted olive trees, fields of long golden grass and wildflowers.
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What Can You Travel With in Your Carry-On Luggage?
Can you bring safety pins in your carry-on? What about a pool cue? Or how about a snow globe? The answers to those questions, in order, are yes, no and it’s complicated.
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How to Ease Neck and Back Pain From Travel
Backache after a long car ride? Sore neck from trying to sleep on a plane? Try these tips before the next time you head out of town.
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A Glimpse Inside a Florentine Silk-Weaving Workshop
The Antico Setificio Fiorentino, which relies on looms from the 18th and 19th centuries, has been producing precious textiles since 1786.