[Magdalen] Travel advice: Chicago - NYC - Vermont

[Lynn Ronkainen]

Southwest flies into Manchester NH, I believe

Lynn

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From: "Mahoney, W. Michael" <wmmah at stoneledge.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 5:31 PM
To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Travel advice: Chicago - NYC - Vermont

> Scott -
>
> I'd spend more than few dollars to avoid New York City unless I had really
> good reason to be in New York City.  Also, Google's satellite map suggests
> that the drive from Albany would be lovely.
>
> I doubt that there is a flight from England that lands in La Guardia.  But
> lots of them land in Logan and it is easy to get out of Logan on the Mass
> Pike towards Albany - - - though you would turn North before you got that
> far.
>
> Mike M.
>
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 5:16 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thinking ahead to our April convocation of our Benedictine community in 
>> the
>> Abbey's new home in Vermont. It's the Bromley View Inn in Bondville.
>>
>> Nearest airport is Albany, but flying there from Chicago costs twice as
>> much as flying to NYC or Boston. Boston's cheapest. Three-hour drive from
>> there.
>>
>> NYC is almost as cheap. If we fly there, would Newark or LaGuardia be the
>> better choice? I have no experience of Newark airport.
>>
>> We're thinking LaGuardia for good access to the interstate going north
>> toward Vermont (four-hour drive), but I thought I'd ask.
>>
>> We'd probably pick Boston, but a UK friend wants to fly to NYC and visit
>> Holy Cross Monastery and we could pick him up, I guess. Maybe Newark 
>> would
>> be better for that. Don't know.
>>
>> --
>> Scott R. Knitter
>> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
>>