Each spring, Tartan Week in New York City celebrates Scotland’s influence on the USA. Over the years, events have ranged from fashion shows and red carpet photo shoots, to poetry readings and theatre performances. But this year, for me, Tartan…
Getting To Know Jekyll Island, One of Georgia’s Golden Isles
Spanish Moss drips languidly from tree boughs. Hawks and pelicans fly determinedly overheard. Sunrise sees early risers walk along the water’s edge as the day comes to life. In the afternoon, locals – outfitted sharply in white – play croquet…
A Coastal Retreat at Jekyll Ocean Club in Georgia
Everyone kept telling us that Jekyll Island, one of Georgia’s barrier islands, was unseasonably cold for the time of year. Early December on the Georgia coast is usually comfortable and mild, so although my husband and I had just missed…
10 Top Experiences for a Girls’ Getaway in the Finger Lakes
The Finger Lakes region stretches across the heart of New York state, where small towns and villages surround the 11 finger-shaped lakes that give the area its name. It’s a region of charming towns with historic centres. It’s a region…
An Education in Wine at New York’s Finger Lakes Wineries
Despite enjoying the occasional glass, I’ve never really known a lot about wine. Wine to me was either red, white, or rosé, and I either liked the taste, or I didn’t. When terms like “dry” and “acidic” were thrown around…
A Hike In Watkins Glen State Park
It was the first day of the year that felt like Autumn. The sun was bright, and the skies were blue, but there was an edge of a chill in the air that hinted at the coming change in the…
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