Clips
The Bookworm's Guide to Amherst by Allison Tibaldi for Off Metro NY, March 2017
Ranking the hippest spots to visit in the states by Lily Rogers on Expeid'as ViewFinder, February 21, 2017
Amherst is ranked number 10 of 21 destinations.
The Best Bites in Massachusetts' Pioneer Valley by Ashley Blom for Paste Magazine, February 22, 2017
Featuring Hampshire County restaurants Antonio's Pizza, Joe's Cafe, Local Burger, Coco & The Cellar Bar, and Eastside Grill.
America's Most Artistic Towns by Lily Rogers on Expedia's Viewfinder, February 15, 2017
Northampton makes the list!
10 Beautiful Towns to Visit in Massachusetts by Ashley Kane on Culture Trip, February 2017
Northampton makes the list!
2 Great Places Near Amherst, MA to Visit with Kids by Around the World "L," January 24, 2017
"I can’t believe, as a lifelong Bostonian, that I am only now discovering the 'other side' of my state."
Northampton, MA: Ideal Weekend Getaway from Boston by Around the World "L," January 14, 2017
"Can you feel the relaxation flowing in already? That expansive feeling of escape is the mark of a great getaway."
A Family Weekend in Western Massachusetts by Suitcases & Sippy Cups, January 5, 2017
One of the 10 Best Family Travel Blogs by USA Today and listed as the #1 Most Inspiring Family Travel site by Red Tricycle
Day Trip to Hampshire County by A Sequined Life, December 18, 2017
Life of Pie by Laurie Wilson for The Boston Globe, November 18, 2016
Florence Pie Bar is featured among eight pie shops in New England featured by the Globe.
9 Reasons to Drive to the Berkshires by Scott Kearnan on Zagat, October 24, 2016
Four of the nine places mentioned are in Hampshire County.
Best 5 Holiday Shopping Towns in New England by Kim Knox Beckius forYankee Magazine, October 21, 2016
Yankee named Northampton one of its top five holiday shopping towns for 2016!
Fall Foliage Trips to Take on the East Coast This Season by Christina Lauren for Inspirations and Celebrations, October 21, 2016
25 Reasons To Take A Western Massachusetts Fall Foliage Roadtrip This Year by Susan Kohlback for The Huffington Post, September 20, 2016
Western Massachusetts Fall Roadtrip, Full of Hidden Gems by Susan Kohlback on WickedGoodTravelTips.com, September 16, 2016
What to Do in Western Massachusetts by Caroline Morse for SmarterTravel, September 14, 2016
How to Do a Weekend in Western Massachusetts by Caroline Morse for SmarterTravel, September 13, 2016
Northampton, MA: Pedaling the Pioneer Valley by Allison Tibaldi for Off Metro NY, September 2016
10 Ideal Colleges Town to Retire by Anne Field for AARP Magazine, August 2016
Northampton, MA makes the list.
Weekend Cocktail | A Gin & Jack Rose featuring dmg Gallery on New England Living, August 27, 2016
"dmg is a prime example of what makes Northampton and Hampshire County so great. This area, and this shop, is a place that is filled with the excitement of constant energy, creativity, and rich diversity."
Summer Getaway | Hampshire County, Massachusetts on New England Living, August 18, 2016
"There's nothing quite like the lush green hills, the farmlands brimming with the color of a summer harvest, the beckoning water of the Connecticut River that invigorates you as you dip your feet in on a warm day. It is the very postcard image of bucolic New England."
The Wicked West: Plan a Summer Getaway to Hampshire County by Scott Kearnan in Boston Spirit July/August 2016
Fin de semana en Hampshire County: El itinerario perfecto by Tibisay Zea in El Planeta, July 15, 2016
Weekend in Hampshire County: The perfect itinerary
"Looking for a different weekend this summer? Stay away from crowds and visit the west of our state."
Cinco razones para conocer “el otro lado de Massachusetts” este verano by Tibisay Zea in El Planeta, July 5, 2016
Five Reasons to See "the other side of Massachusetts" this summer
Los patitos llegan al museo by Tibisay Zea in El Planeta, June 22, 2016
The ducklings arrive at the museum
The Best Vacation Destinations in America for Beer Lovers on Thrillist, July 2016
Go West, Young Beer Fan by Jacqueline Cain in Boston Magazine, July 2016
This summer, take a road trip to New England’s most overlooked craft-brewing destination: Western Massachusetts.
Journey to Western Mass: Part 2 on Cait Plus Ate, May 11, 2016
Break on Through to The Other Side of Mass by Matthew Simko, May 10, 2016
Journey to Western Mass: Part 1 on Cait Plus Ate, May 6, 2016
"Back when I lived in Connecticut, I lived less than an hour from Western Massachusetts, yet never bothered to explore the area. After this past weekend, I’m definitely regretting that."
Weekend Trip: Wine, Beer, and Food in Hampshire County Massachusetts on Sassy in Sequins, May 6, 2016
"Our weekend in Hampshire County was a wonderful break from the hustle of life and a good reminder that there’s more to Massachusetts than Boston."
Esselon Cafe | Hadley, MA on Indulge Inspire Imbibe, May 6, 2016
Lord Jeffery Inn | Amherst, MA on Indulge Inspire Imbibe, May 4, 2016
Hampshire County Bike + Brew on Indulge Inspire Imbibe, April 27, 2016
"'The Other Side of Massachusetts' as their tourism board nicknames Hampshire County, swooped in like a breath of fresh air to claim my affections. I came to the conclusion early on after we'd checked into our hotel on the quaint Amherst Square and set off biking on the picturesque Norwottuck Rail Trail that I'd been missing out all this time."
Birthplaces of 10 of the Most Interesting Women in History by Matthew Holland for The BLT / Vacations Made Easy, February 2016
Featuring the Emily Dickinson Museum in Amherst
Explore: Atkins Farms Country Market
Dining Out: Esselon Cafe "I want to let you in on a secret. The best place for brunch isn't in Boston's South End, it's in Hadley, MA."
Shop: Ellie's Oils
Dining Out: ConVino Wine Bar
Explore: Mill Valley Milk Company & Farm Store
Western Massachusetts Week on Pop.Bop.Shop, January 2016
What is it like to live in Northampton? by Jon Gorey, The Boston Globe, December 20, 2015
Parent-teen workshops mix 'dangerous' arts and rural calm, by Catherine Newman, The Boston Globe, December 20, 2015
First-person account of intergenerational workshops at Snow Farm: The New England Craft Program in Williamsburg, MA.
7 Literary Destinations to Visit in 2016, by Marsha Dubrow, U.S. News Travel, December 15, 2015
Happy in Northampton: The fabled town where it's more than okay to be gay. by Gillian Kendall, Curve Magazine November/December 2015
"Only as we were driving home did I realize why I felt so good: The whole day, I’d been unaware of being gay in a hetero world. My partner and I held hands as we walked through the streets, we shopped for commitment rings, and we were as cozy and comfortable together as if we’d been in our own home."
The Roost featured in Food Network's Best Breakfasts Between Bread, by Andrea Strong, July 2015
Jake's in Northampton on Phantom Gourmet, June 2015
The Quarters in Hadley on Phantom Gourmet, March 2015