For 80 summers, vacationers on the island have waded into bracing water to satisfy a desire for fellowship and light cardio.
Category: Summer (Season)
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The Black Polar Bears of Martha’s Vineyard
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6 Beaches With Refreshingly Cool Water
The New York Times – Travel:In this sweltering summer, a cool dip might be just what you need. Here are beaches where the water will help you beat the heat.
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In Scotland, Luxury Hotel Gleneagles Offers a Posh Summer Camp for Grown-Ups
The New York Times – Travel:It’s the mix of lush adventures by day and elegant dinners by night that makes the luxury hotel Gleneagles, outside Edinburgh, so tempting.
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6 Wild Swimming Spots For Open Water Escape in the U.S.
The New York Times – Travel:A summer swim in wild waters can bring escape and exhilaration. Here are six places on state and national park land across the United States to backstroke, butterfly or just beat the heat.
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For a Family Vacation on Crete, the Goal Was Simple: Chill Out
The New York Times – Travel:The plan was to go light on history and museums, heavy on beaches, food and whatever felt right. In other words, the perfect break.
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In Brittany, France’s Emerald Coast Enchants With Its Beaches, Oysters and More
The New York Times – Travel:A stretch of Brittany famous for its oysters, vast beaches and cool, maritime climate offers a refreshing alternative to Europe’s hotter destinations.
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Come for the Cottage in ‘Heated Rivalry.’ Stay for Everything Else.
The New York Times – Travel:The chance to see the hideaway from the hit queer hockey romance lured me to Canada’s cottage country. But it was the glistening lakes and weep-worthy sunsets that won me over.
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As Europe Faces Heat Waves and Wildfires, Travelers Are Forced to Adapt
The New York Times – Travel:Soaring temperatures, widespread wildfires and dried-up rivers are transforming tourism across the continent. Here’s how travelers are responding.
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Muggy Heat and Storms Continue to Grip the U.S., but an End Is in Sight
The New York Times – On the Runway:Weather at the start of the week looks like more of the same: heat and storms across the Eastern United States. But a subtle shift is in the cards.
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Wildfire Smoke and Airport Chaos: My Summer Vacation From Hell
The New York Times – Business:Used to chronicling other people’s vacation disasters, a travel reporter faced the new normal on her own long-awaited family trip.
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A Summer in the U.K. Countryside Beach Town St. Ives
The New York Times – Travel:A family’s vacation in the English beach town is filled with surf sessions, lunches by the sand and a landscape that still inspires painters.