A nature-lover's paradise, the Berkshires (or the Berkshire Hills) combine culture with a plethora of outdoor recreational opportunities. From hiking and kayaking to golf and skiing, you can find your adrenaline fix here.
Apart from a thriving art scene, the Berkshires are also home to top-notch music, dance and theatre festivals.
Moreover, being just a short drive from New York and Boston, the region makes a perfect getaway destination for a much needed vacation.