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Explore Day Ridges Preserve in Gouldsboro, Maine

December 3, 2023

Opened in October 2021, Day Ridges Preserve in Gouldsboro, Maine, is a nature enthusiast’s delight, offering both hiking trails and a unique weekend paddler’s trail. Situated on Route 1, this preserve features two miles of trails for exploring, including a path through a cedar swamp and around glacial erratics. The paddler’s trail starts at Lower […]

Whispering Pine Riding Stable – Jonesboro, Maine

December 3, 2023

Whispering Pine Riding Stable in Jonesboro, Maine, is a cozy and welcoming equestrian haven. Catering to the local horse community, they offer leases on their well-cared-for horses and provide boarding services for outside horses. Their active Facebook presence keeps enthusiasts updated on leasing and boarding opportunities. Embracing the festive season, the stable is hosting a […]

Cherry Dip Cottage – Gouldsboro, Maine

December 3, 2023

Cherry Dip Cottage, nestled on the Schoodic Peninsula, offers a serene getaway with its picturesque location on a tidal cove leading to the West Bay. Set on a generous 1.5-acre lot, the cottage boasts over 250 feet of private shoreline, complete with a staircase for easy water access. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the abundant […]

Dyer Bay Farm – Steuben, Maine

December 3, 2023

Dyer Bay Farm in Steuben, Maine, is a delightful blend of sustainable farming and warm hospitality. Run by the friendly farmers Dave and Ida, the farm is known for its grass-fed Scottish Highlander cows, offering some of the finest beef around. Their commitment to organic farming extends to producing farm-fresh eggs and a variety of […]

The Iconic Miami Marine Stadium

November 27, 2023

Who in South Florida hadn’t seen a concert, powerboat race or just partied here on a boat at Miami Marine Stadium. “The first time I played it,  I fell in love with it.   How could you not.   You’re on a floating stage surrounded by people in boats and those incredible sunsets.         It […]

Fun at the Key West Film Festival

November 27, 2023

With the laid-back tropical setting of Old Town Key West, you would expect a good time to be had by all. The 12th Key West Film Festival included features, shorts, documentaries,  along with numerous special events and theme parties. The loss of Jimmy Buffett hung over this gathering as famed author Jimmy Buffett Buffett’s brother-in-law […]

Celebrating 97 Years of Route 1: A Visual Tour.

November 27, 2023

From Fort Kent, Maine to Key West, Florida, Route 1 traverses 2,390 miles of some of the most historically important and culturally rich areas of the United States. This video is a birthday celebration for Route 1 – now 97 years old- showcasing the diversity of places you can find along the way.  Every state […]

Thanksgiving at the Sopranos – Caldwell, NJ

November 22, 2023

On Season 3, Episode 8 of The Sopranos, “He Is Risen”, includes the Sopranos’s Thanksgiving dinner.  In this epeisode, dinner plans end up pivoting because of Tony Soprano and Ralph Cifaretto’s inability to deal with their own emotions. This results in petty behavior from the both of them, eventually getting Ralph uninvited from the Sopranos’s […]

The Fabulous Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival

November 22, 2023

Being a marketing executive at three major movie studios and attending film festivals all over the world, there is one that will always be my favorite. The Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (FLIFF) began 38 years ago by president and CEO Gregory Von Hausch. He and his dedicated team of patrons, donors, sponsors,  jury,  audiences, […]

Island Watersports – Deerfield Beach

November 21, 2023

Famous for the building with the shark diving into the roof,  this one stop surf and skate shop is family owned since 1978. The best part is that they are located a block from the beach and the pier Awesome surf and skate camps are blast for all ages. Truly one of the best surf […]

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