New York City Soul Food Can Warm the Heart During the Holidays
‘Soul’ is abundant in New York City with a population of 8 million all with unique tastes, experiences, and cultures; it makes New York City an exciting place to grab a meal in restaurants where owners are telling hearty stories over one dish at a time.
The Hudson River Valley, Starting with Saugerties
Exploring New York State’s magnificent 10-county Hudson Valley is a bit like that adage attributed to Nelson Mandela: “How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time.” And that is how I’ve come to know this amazing part of the world: one “bite” at a time. My fascination with the Hudson Valley – […]
Christmas Cheer in New York
As I sit here in my New York City apartment and write this on November 9th of 2020, I don’t have clear holiday plans this year. Covid-19 has thrown off any set plans and traditions not only for me, but for people around the world. Annually, the routine has been my in-laws for Thanksgiving in Washington D.C, my family […]
Westchester County, NY
Bordered by the Hudson River on the west and by Long Island Sound to the east, Westchester County spans across 500 square miles of New York state and is a perfect place for families, couples and solo travelers eager to enjoy the crisp fall weather and celebrate the season. This year, travelers will look to the great outdoors for wide-open spaces where they will feel comfortable and safe to celebrate […]
Baseball Woodstock
This summer, a throng will gather on the Empire State meadow –to celebrate their infatuation with baseball.
Fantasy Road Trip: A Poker Odyssey
As a travel writer, I’m often questioned about my dream vacation. A poker getaway is always at the top of my list.