by Doug | Dec 28, 2012 | Blog, Travel
One of the little secrets we learned many years ago, was that we could stay in New Jersey, while going to see all the sites in New York City. Just across the Hudson River, there are many hotels and motels that provide great service, for far less than you would pay in...
by Doug | Sep 15, 2012 | Blog, Travel
For years and years, there’s been an effort to bring a real hostel to the Cleveland area. Finally it is a reality. The Cleveland Hostel had their official grand opening on September 12. With Mayor Frank Jackson, Councilman Joe Cimperman, and a host of dignitaries in...
by Doug | Dec 15, 2011 | Blog, Travel
Tired of small European rooms? If you are in London, you simply must try a night at Landmark London If you had taken a train into London in 1899, you would haveundoubtedly booked a hotel room at Landmark London, which celebrated its grandopening that year. Rail was...
by Doug | Jun 20, 2011 | Travel
Escaping to the islands has such a romantic sound, and yet it’s such an easy and inexpensive thing to do for those in the Midwest and central Canada. The Lake Erie Islands, roughly half-way between Cleveland and Detroit/Windsor offer something for vacationers of...
by Doug | Feb 23, 2011 | Blog, Travel
Spring comes early in the south, and for us Northerners it’s a great getaway, even if just for a long weekend. In a matter of hours after I leave Cleveland, I can bound off a plane, drop my coat and enjoy going for a walk again. Last year this time, Savannah, Georgia...
