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Finger Lakes

Finger Lakes Wines and Foods

October 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

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There are conferences for everything these days. One we particularly enjoy is for travel bloggers that is sponsored by the Travel Bloggers Exchange (TBEX). And like many other conferences, these conferences include inducements to attendance, including activities and parties included in the admission price. Travel bloggers, however, expect and get more. After all, while all […]

Filed Under: Activities, Destinations, Dining, Featured-City, Finger Lakes, Food & Wine, New York, North America, Travel, United States, Wine/Wineries Tagged With: #myFLXtbex, Climbing Bines Great Ale Company, F.L.X. Wienery, Fulkerson Winery, Glenora Wine Cellars, Spotted Duck

Finger Lakes Wines

October 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

We visited six wineries in the Finger Lake region on Keuka and Seneca Lake. Although our experiences with the region’s drier white and red wines have been very mixed, we have consistently enjoyed a number of the region’s Iced Wines. Note the word “Iced” versus “Ice”. State requirements require that wines can be called “Ice […]

Filed Under: Destinations, Featured-City, Finger Lakes, Food & Wine, New York, North America, Travel, United States, Wine/Wineries Tagged With: #myFLXtbex, Barnstormer Winery, Fulkerson Winery, Glenora Winery, Hermann J. Wiemer, Heron Hill Winery, Shaw Vineyards, Standing Stone Winery, Wagner Vineyards

Finger Lakes New York

October 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

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Traveling around the Finger Lakes Central New York has a series of lakes  which look like fingers from the air—well, maybe a lot of fingers. No surprise that this area is called the Finger Lakes Region. We grew up not far from this area (Syracuse New York) and have visited it several times. This time […]

Filed Under: Activities, Corning, Destination Type, Destinations, Dining, Featured-City, Finger Lakes, Food & Wine, Hotels, Hotels, Museums, New York, North America, Restaurants, Travel, United States, Wine Region, Wine/Wineries Tagged With: #myFLXtbex, Corning Glass, Finger Lakes, Hammondsport, Rockwell Museum, TBEX, Timber Stone Grill, Watkins Glen

Two Short Days in the Finger Lakes

October 12, 2018 Leave a Comment

The Finger Lakes in Upstate New York is a beautiful area. Rolling hills punctuated by long slender fingers of water, many of which are surrounded by grape vines. Both Joyce’s and my family loved and spent considerable time at Skaneateles Lake and in the lovely town of Skaneateles. Joyce and I, on a number of […]

Filed Under: Dining, Finger Lakes, Geneva, Hotels, Ithaca, New York, Restaurants, Wine Region, Wine/Wineries Tagged With: Finger Lakes, Ithaca, restaurants, wine