The 45-minute ferry ride from Hatteras is half the fun of visiting Ocracoke Island. Our family’s annual summer vacations included a day trip to the…
When I arrived at Blend of Seven Winery, I could not have imagined what I would learn about wine this afternoon. Taking a seat at…
First inhabited by the Mycenaeans, the Acropolis (acro, meaning high and polis, meaning city), towers 490 feet over the city of Athens. Strategically positioned…
After spending a beautiful day along the Banks of Cincinnati, I was ready for an outside table at Moerlein Lager House. With views along the…
Athens was once the center of civilization….the pulse of the world and believed to be the center of the universe. Today it is a living…
I could feel the excitement build as we began to approach the historical town of Pisa, most known for its infamous leaning tower. As the…
I was so excited for the opportunity to visit the Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens in Akron, Ohio. Entering through the Gate Lodge, I was…
Home to famous basketball player LeBron James, Akron, Ohio was once known as the “Rubber Capital of the World.” The world’s largest tire manufacturer, Goodyear…
Having just toured the first floor of the Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, it was time for me to explore the second floor of the…
Buttonbush Swamp It was a sunny mid-March morning and I decided to hike Blacklick Woods Metro Park in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. With six trails, I wanted…