If the big bold sign doesn’t grab your attention then the traffic pulling in and out of the parking area will slow you down. Nestled halfway between Saranac Lake and Lake Placid along route 86 in Raybrook, New York you’ll find Tail O’ The Pup, a classic roadside eatery. Since 1927, this family restaurant has been a popular roadside…
Every year on the Monday preceding May 25th, Canadians celebrate Victoria Day, a statutory holiday in honour of Queen Victoria’s birthday. Also known as the “May long weekend” and the unofficial start of the summer. Three day weekends–gotta love them, they are perfect for road trips. This past May long weekend we headed to upstate New York’s Finger Lakes region. The…
It was another cold and wet May day. We were driving along US State Rt 104B, which follows Lake Ontario, when an outdoor fire burning caught our eye. Quickly we turned around to check it out. Dan’s Chicken Shack parking lot was full of pick-up trucks and cars — always a good sign, we…
In typical April fashion, it’s pouring here this morning and memories of rainy travel days swim through my mind. No sunshine, no worries on holidays there are always places to discover and pleasant surprises. We had a few rainy days in Beaune. Being in France’s Burgundy wine region, there were many indoor tasting opportunities to keep us…
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