Category: Blog

Best breakfast ever a Canadian treat

Smoked Atlantic salmon crepe with citrus crème fraiche, a hard cooked egg with pickled red onions and fried capers as served for breakfast at Escabeche in the Prince of Wales Hotel, Niagara-on-the-Lake....

Celebrate summer with Sunday’s Travel

The News-Herald’s June Travel section comes out on Sunday with lots of great ways to celebrate summer. Preview some of them here by clicking on the links. You’ll need a passport to...

Revisit New Zealand with writing award

New Zealand for me was in Nov. 2011 but stories written from that epic trip have just earned me a big Mark Twain award – First Place Series in the Midwest Travel...

Joyful Ohio summer fun

I most enjoy watching summer arrive in Northeast Ohio, returning color and form to gray and sparse winter landscapes. The venues may change for me from year to year because it’s the...

Niagara-on-the-Lake visit sublime in spring

The 150-year-old Prince of Wales Hotel is a landmark in the middle of Niagara on the Lake Just back from Niagara-on-the-Lake where spring is about a week earlier than here – at...

Ohio wine country a great destination

Just learned that only 20 tickets remain for Wine N Bloom, the wine tasting self drive tour taking place the first two Fridays and Saturdays in May.  Anything in Ohio’s close by...

Meeting Jayme in Croatia: A coincidence?

Meeting Jayme Moye in Croatia in 2010,  was an extraordinary coincidence.  It was one of those experiences that makes you believe that everything does, indeed, happen for a reason. We were two...