Summer 2018 Kosher Vacation Ideas in the Northeast: Vermont, New Hampshire, Upstate New York and Niagara Falls

Summer 2018 is almost here and lots of families or planning their summer vacations. In the past, most families will head to “The Mountains”, the Catskills region in Upstate New York to spend the summer in a bungalow colony. The mother would stay all week to take care of the kids, play Bingo with the ladies and buy ice cream when the ice cream truck would roll by. But these days, more and more families are no longer going to spend the summer in the “Bungalows” for many reasons. One of them being that in our times, in lots of families, both parents work. Hence the reason for this article. In this post we will discuss how to plan a great kosher vacation for the Frum Orthodox Jewish family. We will discuss vacations that are ideal from just a few days up to two weeks. We will keep it very simple, and mostly point out the regions and the available accommodations, where to get kosher food and a place to go Daven with a Minyan. We will focus on the following regions: The Catsk…
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Frum Jewish Family Vermont Vacation Ideas & Report

Our family spent a beautiful week in the Green Mountains of Vermont. As promised, here is a report on where we stayed, attractions we visited and other activities suitable for Frum and Heimishe families who want to do a family vacation in Vermont.   We booked our lodging and vacation rental with the “The Bein Hazmanim Getaway” organized by the Gerstel family of Lakewood, NJ. They organize a Frum Jewish vacation group each July in August in the world famous Killington Ski Resort, nicknamed "the beast of the east, located on the mountain at the base of Killington Peak. For full information on “The Vermont Bein Hazmanim Getaway”, please visit their listing here: http://koshertravelinfo.com/?p=14108. (more…)
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