Kentucky Travelogue 4 – Lexington, Horses and Bourbon

We spent our time in Lexington doing two quintessential Kentucky things - visiting Thoroughbred horse farms and touring Bourbon distilleries.  I booked an afternoon horse farm tour out of Lexington, and I wanted to have lunch at a well-reviewed place in the country.  Since we really aren't Bourbon fans (hmmm...I should say weren't because we...

Kentucky Travelogue 3 – Frankfort & Versailles

Before we set off for Frankfort, we were treated to another over-the-top Central Park B&B breakfast of orange ricotta pancakes, sausage, cheesy scrambled eggs and a poached seckle pear with berries.  Normally the only thing I consume before 11 am is a humongous cafe au lait, so all this early morning culinary effort is somewhat wasted...

Kentucky Travelogue 2 – Central KY & Louisville

As part of our "See All 50 States Tour" we recently spent a week in Kentucky.  When we told people we were going to KY, the universal response was "why?"  I never realized KY got so little love!  Kentucky is a beautiful state with lots of interesting things to do and see.  After spending a...

Kentucky Travelogue 1 – Mammoth Cave

As some of you know my man and I have a goal of touring through all 50 states.  In the last year we've knocked out the big 2 of Alaska and Hawaii, so this time we decided to go for one a little closer to home:  Kentucky.  I did my usual homework on bedandbreakfast.com and...