I am back with a new hotel review for all of you today. In an effort to bring you a variety of postings I decided to try a weekend staycation in a boutique hotel. We hopped over to Buffalo which is a great vacation destination for a weekend or extended trip. From Buffalo you can go to Niagara Falls, Toronto, Rochester and the Finger Lakes all within a 2 hour radius. If you are heading that way ...
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Journey off the Grid with Shangri-La in Naples, NY
Memorial Day Weekend is the kick start to the summer season in the USA. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, the days are filled with vacations, camping, bonfires, beach days and cookouts. The Finger Lakes Region is filled with beautiful sights and things to taste. You can usually opt for a hotel, a campground or a vacation rental. It has been a while since I've done a vacation rental. The ...
Keuka Lake: The Wineries of the Crooked Lake
As you all know when I'm not traveling to different states or countries, I like to keep it local. All of my wine tasting experiences have been on Seneca Lake which is the biggest of the Finger Lakes in Western New York. There are so many wineries and breweries around that lake that you literally can only do 1/4-1/3 of the lake at a time if you are tasting at each stop. Keuka Lake is kind of ...
When you have to go to Plan B
Good Morning Everyone! I'm currently sitting at my hotel desk, looking out the window at a beautiful lake. This may come as a bit of a surprise to you all since you're under the impression that my view should be of the city that never sleeps. Needless to say the view is very different and the trip I took instead is pretty much the counter opposite of the trip I was supposed to be on. ...