Category: Drive

A Visit to the Babe Ruth Grave

Baseball bats placed at the grave of legendary baseball player Babe Ruth in Hawthorne, NY. Photo credit: M. Ciavardini.

Finding themselves in Hawthorne, NY (Westchester County), the Bashful Adventurer and the Brawny Sherpa visit the grave of Babe Ruth. Will they appreciate what they find there?

Visiting Hammondsport NY

A plane on Keuka Lake in Hammondsport, NY. Photo credit: L. Tripoli.

With so many Finger Lakes region locations to choose from, the Bashful Adventurer finds some good reasons to visit Hammondsport, NY

A 1000 Islands Getaway

A firepit at the 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel keeps guests warm as they take in the view of the St. Lawrence Seaway. Photo credit: L. Tripoli.

Ever curious about a place named for a salad dressing—or is it the other way around?—the Bashful Adventurer takes a getaway to New York’s 1000 Islands. But what will she do there?

Where to Stay on a Finger Lakes Getaway

Glass orbs on display at the Corning Museum of Glass in the Finger Lakes region of New York state. Photo credit: L. Tripoli.

The Finger Lakes region of south-central New York state seems to be having a moment: named the Best Wine Region in the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Award 2018, it also just happened to host the 2018 TBEX conference, a…