The articles in this category are about our favorite places.
Rochester Café and Country Store We spend a fair amount of time riding motorcycles throughout the state of Vermont. In the evenings we sit around the campfire at one of our favorite spots at Coolidge State […]
A New Favorite Vermont Lunch Spot Read more »
Gerard’s Corner Restaurant, London, UK We were in the mood for sushi, so I did a quick Google search and made a list of restaurants to check out in the area where we were already heading.
The Best Chinese Food I Ever Had Read more »
In preparation for any trip to Paris, I always start with a visit to David Lebovitz’s blog. David has devoted an entire section of his website to short, concise summaries of his favorite Paris restaurant visits.
[CHARLTON, MA] Any road trip I take starts with a thorough Google search of restaurants along the route. We frequently drive I90 from New York to Boston, passing Worcester and Springfield around lunch or dinner time.
Dresser Hill Ice Cream & Seafood Read more »
[PHILADELPHIA, PA] On a recent trip to Philadelphia, I’d identified three food-related activities that I wanted to do: The Night Market at Point Breeze, Reading Terminal Market and the Ninth Street Italian Market. In the end,
The Italian Market Read more »
[ALBANY, NY] If you love discovering out-of-the-way jewels like I do, then add The Iron Gate Café in Albany, NY to your lunch-out to-do list. This quirky restaurant hits all the buttons for me: interesting dining
The Iron Gate Café Read more »
[MONTRÉAL, CANADA] Let me start by saying that I am not an avid bicyclist. Being out in the blistering sun, covered in sweat, straining to just get over the next hill and the next—that is not
Waterfront Bicycle Paths Read more »
[MONTRÉAL, CANADA] Montréal is such a charming city–its architecture reminiscent of Europe. In addition to quaint residential neighborhoods, there are squares and parks, and plenty of outdoor cafés. Old Montréal, in particular, is a heritage district
[MONTRÉAL, CANADA] According to World Cities Culture Forum, Montréal has more restaurants per capita than New York, Paris, San Francisco and Tokyo. The sheer number of options can make choosing a place to eat difficult. Of
Saiko: Awesome Sushi in Downtown Montréal Read more »
[PLATTSBURGH, NY] The drive to Canada from New York is always the same. The ride goes well, is uneventful, traffic is thin. Then, about a mile from the border, we hit a wall of cars. Three
[MONTRÉAL, CANADA] My first real adult vacation was to Montréal, Canada. Jennie and I drove up from the Hudson Valley in July of 1993. We had no real plans, had not made hotel reservations, and neither
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Nashville is a big, sprawling city. However, standing in the four-block stretch of downtown known as “Honky Tonk Highway,” it feels much smaller. Here restaurants, bars, music halls, western wear stores, and souvenir shops pack ground level storefronts, the upper floors and even rooftops.
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