Tag: Casinos

  • Mystic, Connecticut

    Mystic, Connecticut

    Mystic, Connecticut

    2 hours 12 minutes to JFK International Airport

    Historic Mystic Connecticut has a rich tradition as a waterside community. It is one of New England’s leading tourist destinations.


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    Spend an entire day browsing the independently-owned shops and the eclectic culinary landscape of the area’s top restaurants. From classic American to Italian to seafood favorites to sweet bakery treats, one thing is for sure: downtown Mystic is a foodie’s haven.


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    There are many things to do in Mystic. Go kayaking along the Mystic River or catch a free summer concert at Mystic River Park. Stay a while at one of four charming New England inns. Visit the Mystic Museum of Art, or the Mystic Aquarium, or the Mystic Seaport. There is always something to do in Mystic.

    Local sailing cruises are available on the Argia, a traditional sailing ship. Short day tours and longer evening cruises depart Mystic Seaport on the 1908 steamer Sabino.


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    Mystic has had a place modern pop culture. For example, the Mystic Pizza restaurant inspired the name of the film starring Julia Roberts, and in 1997, Steven Spielberg shot numerous scenes for the film Amistad at Mystic Seaport.

    Mystic is 2 hours 6 minutes from Bentley Hotel New York.


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  • Atlantic City

    Atlantic City

    Atlantic City

    Only 2 hours 18 minutes from JFK International Airport

    From New York, Atlantic City is a great destination for a day trip. Spend the day strolling the boardwalk, shopping, and breathing in the fresh sea air. Then head to the casinos and hit the slot machines, or enjoy dinner at one of the great restaurants in the city.


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    Tourists eager to gamble the night away flock to Atlantic City daily, much like Las Vegas in the Southwest. But be sure to save time for sightseeing as you stroll the world-famous boardwalk with its many attractions and dining spots. Visit the historic Absecon Lighthouse, enjoy the fine golf courses, or simply just head to the beach. Go parasailing or charter fishing or go on a tall ship cruise. You’ll have twelve casinos to choose from, so there’s something for everyone here. Folks who have been around since the city’s pre-gambling days can experience a bit of nostalgia when they taste the saltwater taffy, which has been an Atlantic City staple for over one hundred years.


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    If you are hungry, stop for a leisurely meal at the Pier Shops at Caesar.  An upscale shopping spot, the Pier Shops at Caesars is a windowed mall on the pier and a great place to pass the time.

    The Steel Pier is almost as old as the boardwalk itself. Built in the 1800’s, it is still waterside adventure, offering classic rides, delicious food, and a whole lot of fun.


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    The Atlantic City of today is littered with upscale hotels and clubs. Besides playing the slot machines and table games, the casinos can offer spa treatments, performances by famous comedy acts and provide a chance to hang out on the beach while going shopping.

    Atlantic City is 2 hours 22 minutes to
    New York City Hotels.


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