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Author: Kendall Knaak
Things to Do for Valentine’s Day in the Finger Lakes
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 11:00 AM by Kendall Knaak
Igloo brunches to sleigh rides, and spa days to sunsets - these are just a few ways you can spend your Valentine’s Day in the Finger Lakes.
Whether virtually or in-person, here are 9 ways to spend your holiday weekend.
National Plan for Vacation Day (in the Finger Lakes!)
Friday, January 22, 2021 10:00 AM by Kendall Knaak
Before you look ahead and plan your next vacation to the Finger Lakes, we must look back. COVID-19 changed us all, behaviors big and small seemed to shift – and that certainly applied to how Americans traveled in 2020!
33%. The percentage of paid time off left on the table last year by American workers. 6.8. The number of days off used for travel, compared to 11.6 in 2019. 63%. The percentage of people who feel they desperately need a vacation.
A Finger Lakes Winter Escape
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 9:00 AM by Kendall Knaak
If you follow us on Instagram, we know you’ll agree with us that there is just something magical about a Finger Lakes winter. From the snow-covered trees and hills to the breathtaking vistas around our lakes, winter sports enthusiasts and cottage core fans alike will find their place in our region.
Out and About: Snowshoeing in the Finger Lakes
Thursday, January 7, 2021 12:00 PM by Kendall Knaak
Looking for something different this winter? How about taking advantage of the expansive vistas and wide-open spaces of the Finger Lakes region – by snowshoe!
Support Local Businesses: Finger Lakes Restaurants To Go
Monday, December 21, 2020 10:00 AM by Kendall Knaak
This holiday season, we are trading plane tickets for Zoom calls and glimmering New Year’s looks for loungewear as we stick close to home. One thing we can control? Enjoying a delicious Finger Lakes meal!
Bring Finger Lakes Wine (and Craft Beverage) Country to You!
Thursday, December 17, 2020 3:00 PM by Kendall Knaak
We firmly believe everyone deserves a little Finger Lakes libation during a cozy winter night, so we rounded up our producers offering shipping to bring our little oasis right to your door. Bonus – some are still running shipping promotions, so order soon!
Take Out and Support Local For Your Christmas Meal
Monday, December 14, 2020 12:00 PM by Kendall Knaak
Leave the cooking to the experts this holiday season with a delicious Finger Lakes Christmas dinner to go (and some bonus in-person seatings, too!)! We are all celebrating a little bit differently this year, and most of us are celebrating with a much smaller number of close ones around our dining room tables. What you can control this year is serving your household a delicious meal from your favorite Finger Lakes restaurant or use this chance to try some place new!
Holiday Experiences in the Finger Lakes
Monday, December 7, 2020 9:00 AM by Kendall Knaak
With a full slate of holiday experiences for those near and far, spend your holidays with us in the Finger Lakes – you might just feel like the star of your own Hallmark Christmas movie! From light shows to hands-on cooking classes, and of course, one on ones with this season’s VIP, there is fun all month long for all ages.
Festive FLX Gift Guide: Wine & Craft Beverages
Wednesday, November 25, 2020 2:00 PM by Kendall Knaak
There’s nothing like seeing the face of your loved one light up after gifting them the perfect holiday present! With the restrictions we are following this holiday season, we know that celebrating in person might not be possible, so Visit Finger Lakes is here to help. Check out our series of Festive FLX Gift Guides curated to help make your holiday shopping easier, and meaningful. Bonus – many of these options can be shipped!
