Great food and refreshing drinks from Butler County, PA

Great food and refreshing drinks from Butler County, PA

When you’re looking for a foodie road trip, western Pennsylvania might not be the first place you think of. However, tucked in and around Butler, PA are some real gastronomic gems.  Grab a pencil and check off a few of these for your next trip – you’ll tantalize your...
Caribbean dreams…in Cleveland

Caribbean dreams…in Cleveland

Best Choice in Cleveland for appetizers and drinks One of the most relaxing vacations we ever took was a seven-day cruise through the Caribbean on a tall ship. Everywhere we went, we were never far from the amazing tastes and smells of the islands. Leaving was hard to...
Searching for whitewater and moonbows in Corbin Kentucky

Searching for whitewater and moonbows in Corbin Kentucky

Whitewater Rafting the Cumberland River Whitewater rapids are fun to photograph from bridges and from shore, but you usually won’t be able to shoot them from water level. While I knew I wouldn’t have time to take photos while actually paddling through the rapids...
Over the top – rappelling and climbing in Kentucky

Over the top – rappelling and climbing in Kentucky

[This is part two of our Kentucky Adventure. If you missed part one, start here.] Our morning started with a light fog woven between the tall trees around Natural Bridge State Park. Just a short drive from the lodge, we met up with Dan Beck and Amy Tackett from Red...
When you think outdoor adventure – think Kentucky

When you think outdoor adventure – think Kentucky

Rappelling from rocky cliffs. Scaling improbable heights on an ATV. Ziplining from mountain top to mountain top. Riding a ski lift. Paddling past deadly boulders while whitewater rafting.  Sort of sounds like a shot list from the Avenger’s new movie doesn’t it? In...