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Many NYWCC visitors think the institute only offers wine tasting and cooking lessons.The Taste of New York Restaurant serves appetizing regional and seasonal cuisine.

Volunteer vacations in Michigan allow guests to spend a week as a lighthouse keeper, sleep in a lighthouse and help teach others about the Great Lakes region.

An introduction the Finger Lakes Region of New York State and the wineries within.

The Finger Lakes Region of New York offers plenty of flat-water paddling opportunities with more than 35 ponds and small lakes and over 370 miles of streams and rivers.

A spectacular vacationland awaits in the Southern Hemisphere. The land of poet Pablo Neruda beckons the lover of the outdoors.

The spectacular Finger Lakes Region is located in central New York State. It is one of the most beautiful and enchanting areas in the United States.

The Sensitive Wilderness Around Teshekpuk Lake, Alaska, is About to be Opened to Alaska oil Exploration and Development. Birds, Wildlife, and Native People Will Suffer.

V-Day, a global movement formed by Ensler to stop sexual violence against women and girls, enters its eleventh year this month, focusing heavily on the women of the DRC.

Delisting the gray wolf makes sense in some states but where the species was reintroduced strong feelings make hunting the focus and appropriate management less likely.

New world wine lovers take note: April 2008 marks New York Wine Month, with more than 160 fine restaurants and 200 wine stores celebrating all across the state.

Lake Okoboji is one of five lakes in northwest Iowa that provide recreation in the summer and winter months and a fantasy university supported by alumni around the world.

The field guide, Wildflowers of Wisconsin and the Great Lakes Region is by Merel R. Black and Emmet J. Judziewicz. Here is a book review for native plant gardeners.

Lake Lugano and the mountains that overlook it can be explored on foot, on walking paths and hiking trails accessed by cable cars and by boat.

Orbiting satellites detect the onset of fall as the green landscape far below shifts to autumn hues.

Cultural problems between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have killed millions, displaced millions more and continue to torment the region in 2007.

Maine's forest and mountain wilderness is close to most of New England and yet is often overlooked by those looking for a bargain outdoor getaway.

Known as the Super Outbreak, 148 tornadoes touched down in an area stretching from Ontario Canada in the north to Alabama in the south over a 2 day period.

The best ski bargains in New England happen in the spring. Ski areas offer great money saving deals, but you have to buy now.

Old favourites and newcomers shared the trophies at the trophies at the 2008 AAVWS held in Mildura.

A deadly viral disease is affecting many fish species in the Great Lakes. Scientists have joined forces in order to better understand this threat.

Blue Mountain Lake is the spot for a relaxing, family vacation. Enjoy camping, hiking, boating and a fantastic museum in this Adirondack Mountain town.

Each autumn NH maple trees turn into a kaleidoscope of reds, oranges and brilliant yellows for travelers to enjoy as they buy fresh farm produce at roadside stands.

Shipping industry bilge tanks release destructive invasive species in U.S.waterways. Watercraft owners scramble to remove nonnative species and stop the invasion.

The Grand Medicine Society was created to share and protect the sum total of medicinal philosophy among the Great Lakes tribes.

Ithaca is a great base to enjoy the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York State, famous for scenic beauty and wine. Pet friendly hotels welcome dogs and cats .

In "Leaf Peeping Season" from the seacoast to the mountains, NH's country roads, white church steeples and stonewalls are framed by red, orange and yellow maples.

Five railway options let visitors see harvest colors without having to drive. Kids and the whole family enjoy an outing or vacation on the rails.

Ski resorts close to Boston, western Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island kick start the 2008-9 season by giving buyers the best prices on season passes in spring.

Large bodies of water have a major effect on gardens. The Great Lakes in particular cause large snow fall amounts, a very short spring and a miriad of microclimates.

The Quilliam sisters, who run the Inn at Hemlock Falls, face financial ruin when their one potential investor is killed on their ski trail. Not a very Merry Christmas.

Step back in time with Panorama Tours, Maria and the von Trapp family in Salzburg to see the classic locations where the cult Sound of Music took to the silver screen.

Grand Rapids, Michigan is home to several popular hands-on family attractions including John Ball Park Zoo, Frederik Meijer Gardens and Grand Rapids Children's Museum.

The Finger Lakes wine region of New York State is a fascinating area. There are several wineries close to Keuka Lake. Keuka Lake is an Indian word meaning canoe landing.

You'd expect a state that is home to the Mall of America to have excellent outlet shopping malls and it does, from Bemidji to Minneapolis.

The lastest mystery novel by Claudia Bishop in the Hemlock Falls series is a fun read for fans of Meg and Sarah Quilliam, but lacks excitement for new readers.

What's more fun than a new mystery series from a favorite author? Claudia Bishop has launched a new cozy series featuring vet, Austin McKenzie and his wife.

Parks Canada receives new priorities for Ontario Rivers, Lakes and Communities along the 386 km waterway connecting Lake Ontario and Georgian Bay.

White asparagus (spargel), wild leeks (ramps) and morels all signal that spring has arrived. Enjoy my tips on preparing and enjoying these treats before they disappear.

Travelers to Austria experience spectacular scenery , enjoy the beautirul cities, experience culture and see some of the greatest historic sites in the world.

There is concern that mining groundwater has a negative impact on water stores and ecosystems. Regulation may be critical to help to aid in a global water crisis.

Bringing Christmas trees from the northern woods to deserving families in Chicago is the traditional mission of the Christmas Tree Ship.

Presidential candidate and Democrat Hillary Clinton followed in her husband's footsteps to became the new "Comeback Kid" in New Hampshire.

Aficionados of the Pontiac marque say the vehicles ceased to be the real thing in 1981 when the company stopped making its own engines.

Canada and the United States develop culling programs that lack sound science. To add to the controversy humane culling is difficult, if not impossible, in this case.

Great Lakes lighthouses were built in quick succession to meet the safety needs of the growing maritime traffic on the Great Lakes.

Medieval towns and a 4th-century saint meet edgy 21st-century Italian design and luxury lodgings, at a little-known lake in the Piedmont, just west of Lake Maggiore.

Located in Western New York State about an hour south of Rochester, Letchworth State Park is a beautiful park composed of 22 square miles along the Genesee River.

Longjing of Dragon Well tea from the West Lake region of Hangzhou, China, is one of the highest quality green teas prized for drinking and cooking.

The medicine bundle is a significant symbol of healing and spirituality for the indigenous tribes of the Great Lakes and Plains.

Sunday, May 10, 2009 is Mother's Day. A great gift and ideal way to spend the holiday is with a special Mother's Day getaway.