Weekend Getaways: 7 Places To Visit From New York City

After her four-month trip to the United States in 1947, Simone De Beauvoir wrote, 'There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.' You would agree that New York City, with all its charm and glory intact, can sometimes prove to be overwhelming. A weekend getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city that never sleeps can be a rejuvenating experience for someone who spends the week shuttling between strict office timings, cramped apartments, and fast-paced subways.