The Art of the Stay

Summertime has a vibe and a flavor all its own. For so many travelers, an important part of planning a summer getaway is daydreaming about all of the delicious meals that await them on vacation. Hawkeye Bar & Grill at The Otesaga is ready to unveil its summer menu, packed with incredible dishes you won’t want to miss!

As teams make their way back into the office and in person meetings become more regular, the stresses of pandemic work haven’t fully dissipated. Now more than ever it’s important to make sure your employees are making space in their busy schedules to breathe and be in the moment. The ultimate goal of a meeting is to tackle a problem as a team, and walk away inspired to face a challenge. While the process requires a lot of brain power, it can be a sedentary experience.

Many industries experienced the disruption of their usual office routines during the pandemic. As employees slowly start to make their way back from working from home, team building will be an important part of the return to normalcy. Getting your team outside and working together in creative ways may be just what your employees need to have a little fun and strengthen their bonds. Here are some ideas to keep in mind when planning your next team retreat!

The summer of 2020 was one for the history books. Over a year later, life is finally on its way back to normal and many local attractions are making their grand return! Here are some worthwhile destinations we think you should visit when you make your grand return to Cooperstown this summer:

Cooperstown is a destination that many long to visit, whether it’s for a fun-filled getaway, some relaxation, or a little bit of both. If you only have a short window of time during a business stay, maximizing your time in our quaint village is a must. Read on for some of can’t-miss stops while staying at our upstate New York hotel.

The beauty of Otsego Lake has inspired locals and visitors alike for generations. While today you’ll find paddle boards, kayaks, and fishing boats dotting the landscape in summer, the lake has a long history of importance in the region. Read on for a glimpse into the storied past of our Glimmerglass, and some ways you can enjoy it today.