How does one in 700 words or less describe the variety of attractions that Westchester County New York holds? Well, one doesn’t, or better yet can’t. But in a quick visit recently I did enjoy all my stops along the …
Category: New York
A Winning Trifecta Dining Experience by Sandra and John Scott
It had been several years since, my husband, John and I had visited Niagara Falls, New York. While it is impossible to improve on the falls they are spectacular we were really impressed with the Seneca Niagara Casino. A winning …
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A Visit To Long Island, NY by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Our first visit to Long Island was a delightful respite from the extreme Texas summer heat. The beaches are beautiful golden sand with the blue Atlantic waves rolling in gently unless the weather is windy or inclement. Fire Island National …
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Feeling Your Way Through The Finger Lakes Of New York by Terry Zinn
A road trip guarantees a real travel adventures. A week driving through the glacier-formed Finger Lakes of West Central New York State is barely enough time to explore all this sampling Americana has to offer. Flying in and out of …
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Celebrities & Hotels In Manhattan
The elevator doors opened and there he stood: tall (towering!), pierced, tattooed, and famous. Dennis Rodman. I tried to look jaded, and breezed past him with nary a glance, a la chic New Yorkers who are accustomed to notorious 6’7”celebrities …
The Rickshaws of New York by Antonio Graceffo
There was a loud hollow thud, as I was violently thrown out of the saddle. Tomer expertly rode his bicycle out of the huge freight elevator. “Remember,” he said, in his comical accent. “The pedi cab is much wider than …
Bats, Baseball and Baths At Howe Caverns, Cooperstown and Sharon Springs by Ron Kapon
Two and a half days was enough time for me to visit three of the most interesting and diverse attractions in New York State. I started my journey by taking Amtrak from NYC to Albany (the capitol of New York …
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Throwing a Shower That No One Attended by Marion D.S. Dreyfus
You travel to this solo expeditionary excursion in an Otis, vintage 1965 installation. My building is a quintessential Manhattan mixed-use commercial and residential behemoth, boasting 702 units. With a population varying between 1,500 and 2,500, the building offers many potential …
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SENIOR ADVENTURE WEEKEND by Ron Kapon
I was recently invited to a wedding in the Finger Lakes wine country of upstate New York (also the ceremony takes place at a winery). This 70 year old former athlete runs the wine program at a university, writes about …
Niagara Falls, Orchards & Wineries
When you think of Niagara Falls what comes to mind? The water of course, the Maid of the Mist, over the falls in a barrel, marriage and honeymoons. It has been 30 years since I last visited the New York …