Category Archives: travel

Weekend Trip to Pelee Island

Posted on March 29, 2008 by wyliemac

I’m starting to get into wine just like my pal Andy over at the Fine Repast blog. One thing I’ve found that’s helped me become more knowledgeable is to watch the Thunder Show at Wine Library TV. Well, in episode … Continue reading →

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Take me away from this weather and take me to Boracay

Posted on February 23, 2008 by wyliemac

photo credit: olli_steinmann Dang it’s cold and snowy here in C-Bus. It’s times like these that I were in one of my favorite places on the planet Earth — Boracay, Philippines. I’d love to see Dispatch travel editor Steve Stephens … Continue reading →

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Canal Winchester – THE premier tourist destination of southeastern Central Ohio

Posted on February 4, 2008 by wyliemac

That according to Canal Winchester’s promotional push on Skybus. And apparantly its working. At least the Boston Globe picked up on it and actually visited Canal Winchester. Skybus initially thought Canal Winchester’s script for its announcement was a joke. “They … Continue reading →

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Columbus ranks as one of NY Post writer’s memorable trips of 2007

Posted on December 28, 2007 by wyliemac

NY Post travel writer David Landsel listed a trip to Columbus, Ohio as his fifth most memorable trip in 2007. Showing a bit of East Coast snobbery, he starts the Columbus discussion with the heading “Finding something to love about … Continue reading →

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Long Weekends, weak prize from Columbus

Posted on December 20, 2007 by wyliemac

There’s a magazine I just discovered called Long Weekends, which is basically one big ad for things to do in the Great Lakes area. It’s not bad and I highly recommend you check it out. But I must say, I … Continue reading →

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Nelsonville Historical Train Ride

Posted on September 18, 2007 by Eric

If you are inside the 270 and want something to do that is a bit (but not much) outside the 270 with your kids, take 33 on down to Nelsonville, Ohio. Right behind the Rocky Boot Outlet store you will … Continue reading →

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Urban inspiration from Québec – The MoCo Loco Blog

Posted on August 15, 2007 by wyliemac

There’s a pretty cool blog based out of Québec called the MoCo Loco blog. MoCoLoco is a web magazine dedicated to everything related to modern contemporary design and architecture, including; residential architecture, interior design, furniture, accessories, lighting, floorcoverings, wallcoverings, books, … Continue reading →

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Why would you vacation in Columbus?

Posted on August 9, 2007 by wyliemac

That’s not me asking. Someone from Washington DC typed that question into Google, and the270 was the first result. For my post on what hotel to go in Columbus for a quick getaway. But that post was intended for Columbus … Continue reading →

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Columbus professionals buy second home in Hocking Hills

Posted on August 8, 2007 by wyliemac

The New York Times recently wrote about the Hocking Hills area (link is free now, but may be subject to a charge later), about an hour drive south of Columbus. For those of you not familiar with Hocking Hills, I … Continue reading →

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