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Fall Travel Guide: Custom Weekends

Because no two perfect getaways are alike (one man's B&B, another man's prison), and because there were too many new hotels, luxe resorts, burgeoning wine areas and cozy little alpaca farms to explore, we mapped out a slew of short trips as varied as the writers who took them. So stop with all that Internet travel surfing and start focusing on where, exactly, you're going this fall

Leave the Kid at Home and Make Like You're Newlyweds: Woodstock, NY

Feel All “Home on the Range” (at Somebody Else’s Home): Butler County, PA

Dig Out the Bermudas and Croquet Mallets: Hot Springs, VA

Try the Mud Wraps and Mysticism: Sedona, AZ

Pose as a New Yorker at Your Country House: Washington, CT

I Need a Beach Butler: Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Pretend You’re in Napa, Eating at the French Laundry: Hanover, PA

Live Like the Blue Bloods: Nantucket, MA

Indulge Your Water Sign: Paradise Island, Bahamas

Amish? What Amish? We're Here for the Fine Art and Lava Lamps: Lancaster, PA

Spend Some Quality Time "Together": Chesapeake Bay, MD

Embrace the Chaise: Weston, FL

Never Leave Your "Room": Jade Mountain, St. Lucia

Wash Those Men Right Out of Your Hair: Doylestown, PA

Bring Screaming Infant to Fancy B&B With Impunity: Spring Lake, NJ

Squeeze One More Weekend Out of Summer: Beach Haven, Long Beach Island, NJ

Whip Le Ass Into Shape: Montreal, Quebec

Impress Your Wine-Snob Friends Who Think They Know Every New Appellation: Nova Scotia 

Originally published in Philadelphia magazine, September 2007
 

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