The New York Times has spotlighted New Hope, PA, in a recent feature titled “How Sleepy Bucks County Became A Rival To The Hamptons,” "First came the Hadids. Then Bradley Cooper. Now, with luxury inns going up, the area around New Hope, Pa. is taking a glamorous turn," writes New York Times reporter, Steven Kurutz.
Read the full article here.
Located less than 2 hours from New York City, New Hope has a rich history of attracting artists, musicians, playwrights and celebrities seeking a retreat from the city.
Establishments featured in the piece that contribute to New Hope’s charm include River House at Odette’s, Bucks County Playhouse, George Nakashima Woodworkers, Witch Shop Gypsy Heaven, MagiKava Teahouse, Love Saves the Day, Ditto Vintage, Farley’s Bookshop, Ferry Market, Logan Inn and the Carversville Inn.
Named the #1 small town for arts and culture in the United States in Travel + Leisure, New Hope is a cultural hub, celebrated for its eclectic mix of art galleries, live entertainment, unique dining and boutique shops.
About Visit Bucks County
Visit Bucks County (VBC) promotes travel to and within Bucks County, Pennsylvania. As the County’s official destination marketing organization, VBC drives visitation, increases overnight stays and fuels the local economy by promoting all there is to see and do in Bucks County. VBC supports local businesses in the tourism and hospitality industry, including lodging, attractions, restaurants, retail, events and more. Annually, Bucks County welcomes more than 8.2 million visitors, generating nearly $1.2 billion in economic impact and supporting a total hospitality workforce of 28,675 jobs.
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Contact: Megan Connelly
Communications & Marketing Coordinator
Visit Bucks County
215-639-0300 x 237
MeganC@VisitBucksCounty.com