It is the ultimate city, the place more songs have been written about, where more movies have been filmed: it’s the Top of the Rock, “top of the heap, king of the hill,” New York, New York.
Getting to Manhattan, over the Brooklyn Bridge
December 1, 2011 By 6 Comments
For well over a hundred years the Brooklyn Bridge has connected two large boroughs: Brooklyn and Manhattan. On a daily basis, people drive, walk, or ride a bike over the Brooklyn Bridge to get into Manhattan or vice versa, to get back into Brooklyn.
Fall fun at A. Casola Farms in Holmdel, N.J.
October 11, 2011 By 1 Comment
It’s all about the children’s enjoyment and entertainment at Casola Farms in Holmdel, N.J.
Schools were closed in New York and New Jersey today to commemorate Columbus Day, and Casola’s put on their best effort to serve the masses that came into Holmdel for pumpkin picking, the haunted hayrides (day and night hayrides are available), petting zoo, pony ride, face painting, and lots more of treats inside the store. Casola Farms are open seven days a week during the fall festival.
Hudson River Valley – Tappan Zee to West Point and north
October 6, 2011 By 4 Comments
Covering the mid-Hudson River Valley from Sleepy Hollow to West Point and north to Poughkeepsie. by land and river. Visit the Gothic Revival mansion Lyndhurst in Tarrytown; the Thayer Hotel in West Point, and find the most scenic way to drive this section of the Valley. Marinas and lighthouses included.
Fall schedule for Cornucopia Cruise Lines
October 4, 2011 By 1 Comment
Having a family reunion? Or perhaps a birthday, anniversary, wedding? Any special occasion will do, or just a romantic getaway for two! Cornucopia Cruise Lines, out of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, has a fall schedule for your special event. The Cornucopia Princess has a maximum capacity of 400 people.
The Finger Lakes – wine and culinary center of New York
October 1, 2011 By 5 Comments
New York’s Finger Lakes region has been described by Wine Spectator as the wine and culinary epicenter of New York. On a recent visit there I discovered why; the Finger Lakes beats Napa and Sonoma hands down and literally knocked my sox off with its vineyards, history, culture, gardens, gorgeous lakes, charming accommodations, unique shops and great restaurants.
