Our editor hits the open road for a tour of the rural Northeast. He visits hotels in the Litchfield Hills, the Berkshires, the Hudson Valley and the Catskills.
Recently, the city of Hudson has found a new identity as a retreat for New Yorkers. A new hotel, The Maker, is a fashionable bohemian refuge there.
Our recommended hotel on West 44th Street in Manhattan, The Chatwal, will acquire a rustic sibling in the Catskills called The Chatwal Lodge, opening in April.
Hudson, New York, is suddenly and unexpectedly fashionable. The Maker, a stylish new boutique hotel there, is the logical continuation of that trend.
With few visitors alongside him at Hancock Shaker Village, our editor discovers the innocence and idealism of a group dedicated to craftsmanship and equality.
Here are a few of the places we explored on our road trip through the Litchfield Hills, the Berkshires, the Hudson Valley and the Catskills.