Finger Lakes Travel Maven

Waterloo, NY…Historic Birthplace of Memorial Day

Carol — Thu, 24 May 2012 02:12:04 +0000

We Wish Everyone a Safe and Happy Memorial Day! When you drive through the quaint upstate town of Waterloo, New York, you feel as …

2012 Finger Lakes Photo Contests

Carol — Fri, 18 May 2012 02:35:35 +0000

Have you ever been in just the right place at the right time and taken a picture that you know is “a winner?” Even …

Add Sizzle to Your Summer: Hochstein High Falls Summer Concert Series‏

Carol — Thu, 17 May 2012 12:36:26 +0000

I love it when organizations band together to benefit the community! Again this year, thanks to WXXI, Hochstein School of Music & Dance and …

A Stroll through Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion

Carol — Wed, 16 May 2012 04:37:47 +0000

The first time I visited Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion was the day I shot most of this video when Sonnenberg’s Executive Director David Hutchings …

Discovering the Ancient Art of Ebrû at the Rochester Lilac Festival

Carol — Mon, 14 May 2012 03:09:11 +0000

On Mother’s Day, our family went to the Rochester Lilac Festival. Clearly, the very odd weather we’ve had this year affected the blooming of …

Visiting Canandaigua NY: Saunter, Savor and Sip

Carol — Fri, 11 May 2012 14:17:03 +0000

In spite of looming clouds, Friday turned out to be a wonderful day to play hooky from work and give friends from New York …

Mendon Ponds Park, an All-season Outdoor Recreational Playground

Carol — Wed, 02 May 2012 12:30:17 +0000

When you enter Mendon Ponds Park, the enormity of the park hits you, along with the rich sounds of nature – even in winter …

ROCA 6x6x2012: Celebrating Five Years of Making Art Accessible to All

Carol — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:20:58 +0000

This year marks the Fifth Anniversary of the Rochester Contemporary Art Center’s 6×6 Exhibit, a fun and innovative fundraiser for ROCA that gathers and …

The Soup Spoon Restaurant in Victor NY…Designed to Please

Carol — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 19:13:57 +0000

A while ago, I read that the Cambodian soup Pho has become all the rage in many metropolitan areas, and I’ve been anxious to …