https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Gapcohen1/Going deep - in the travel trade - where mass market magazines dare not treadhourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Gapcohen1/693554Sorry - Here's the Link!https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Gapcohen1/690658Annie Oakley is not the first name that jumps to mind when thinking about perfume. Channel, perhaps, or Dior....but Oakley? Sure - she was gorgeous. And talented; with a gun, on a horse, as a Buffalo Bill Cody Wild West Show star and Peerless Lady Wing-Shot. But did she smell good, too? I hope to...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Gapcohen1/689714I'm not sure why we feel we must explain our absence from Blogit - especially if it's been for a very prolonged period. It's probably because our virtual friends might begin to worry. So - don't worry - I'm fine and happy. Anyway - to answer Taps question about what I'm doing now, since I don't...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Gapcohen1/687568This is long, but not as long as my whole Cross-Country itinerary. For those who didn't read my last post - I'll be taking a Cross-Country trip on the longest contiguous federal road in the USA - ROUTE 6; begins in Provincetown, MA and ends in Bishop, CA - formerly in Long Beach, CA. No, Sammy -...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Gapcohen1/686292It's been over half a year since I posted on this blog, but not for lack of travel planning. In fact, I'm working on a cross country trip that will take me from Provincetown, MA to Long Beach, CA in late May - June this year. I've been contacting all cities and towns and booster-types along the...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Gapcohen1/668159Click Here for my latest 23 recommendations in the Northeastern USA.https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Gapcohen1/654460If you ever find yourself in the vicinity of Boston, you MUST book a North End Market Tour. This was one of the most entertaining 3 plus hours I've ever spent prowling from tiny market to bakery to wine shop, learning about Italian food, drink, traditions, home remedies, history - and even how...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Gapcohen1/636539I wrote this for Newsday: ButtermilkFalls Inn & Spa 220 North Rd. Milton, NY www.buttermilkfallsinn.com WHY: Featured onthe National Geographic “Stay” list, the eco-friendly Buttermilk Falls Inn,which juxtaposes renovated 1700’s cottages with abstract contemporary buildingson 75 acres, is no...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Gapcohen1/629379I’ve roamed the globe as a travel writer, but nothing excites me more than exploring the nooks and crannies of my own back yard. There are eye-catching, inexpensive, gracious and worthwhile establishments in Greenwich without the advertising budget of, say, Saks Fifth Ave. whose weekend mega sale...