Photos and story by Mary Casey-Sturk General Butler State Resort Park in Carrollton, Kentucky has something for everybody and makes for an easy getaway or day trip. Within the park is a historic home, a lake, a lodge, outdoor sports, birding, hiking and a variety of naturalist programs. Bird watchers might spy Wood Ducks, Great... Continue Reading →
Story and photos by Mary Casey-Sturk With direct flights from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to London’s Heathrow Airport several times a week, traveling to London and beyond is easy. These overnight flights allow you to arrive in London, head into the city and start exploring! London has always had a place in my... Continue Reading →
CVG Airport has opened the doors of its new Escape Lounge in Concourse B, welcoming travelers into one of the most eagerly anticipated additions. The lounge represents a $6.3 million investment in the passenger experience. The Escape Lounge has been part of CVG since 2019, growing in popularity alongside the airport's sustained passenger growth. The... Continue Reading →
Award announced at the 2026 World Airport Awards ceremony at PTE World in London, England CVG only airport to bring six innovation partners to PTE World (Passenger Terminal EXPO) Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) has been named the Best Regional Airport in North America at the 2026 World Airport Awards celebration, presented by London, England-based aviation... Continue Reading →
Expecting 1-2% passenger increase over last yearMany spring breakers headed to Florida The spring break travel period started around March 6 and ends April 12 this year. The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is expecting as many as 1.2 million travelers over the six-week period, a 1-2% increase compared to last year. Travelers in the... Continue Reading →
By Mary Casey-Sturk Late last fall, my cousin Sally and I had a travel adventure. We traveled on the Eurostar from London to Lille in France, then onward to Brussels, Belgium and Cologne, Germany via other trains. Staying at budget hotels, getting lost a time or two and indulging in Belgium waffles, patisserie, chocolates and... Continue Reading →
French Lick Resort in Indiana was recently named the “Best Historic Resort” in Historic Hotels of America® Awards of Excellence. Each year, Historic Hotels of America honors and celebrates the most exemplary historic hotels, hoteliers, and leadership practices through this exclusive awards program. The Historic Hotels of America Awards of Excellence are presented to historic... Continue Reading →
By Chuck Keller, Contributor Interesting lives do not move in a straight line. Curves in the road add interest and intrigue. The road to where you are now was probably not the road you started on. And that’s where the story is. Route 159 is a winding road but it lead me to Meyer’s Goat... Continue Reading →
By Mary Casey-Sturk Very near Maysville, Kentucky and tucked into the lovely rolling hills that were once wild America you will find Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park. The Licking River runs through the park and the area is steeped in history with both the river and springs having attracted animals and humans since the... Continue Reading →
By Mary Casey-Sturk We’ve all driven by historical markers on our journeys, be it on a road trip or just a trip home, perhaps you’ve even stopped to read one or two. Here, we’ll examine several in our community and share a bit more. The Ohio History Connection administers the Ohio Historical Markers program which... Continue Reading →
