Carly Simpson
Managing Editor at MyNorth
Web content and accessibility specialist, historian, jump rope enthusiast, avid reader, globe trotter and music lover.
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1 week ago |
mynorth.com | Carly Simpson
Summer break isn’t just for kids. As you cash in those vacation days and kick back on the beach, there’s no better time to pour a glass of something local. To toast the season, we’re highlighting a handful of Northern Michigan’s latest wine releases—served with a playful nod to classic yearbook superlatives. Most Likely To Travel The World: Bel Lago NocturoThis is Bel Lago’s first-ever amber wine, and it’s definitely for adventurous palates—raw, unfiltered, zero sugar.
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2 weeks ago |
mynorth.com | Carly Simpson
Experience the most peaceful time of day on Grand Traverse Bay, as the low evening sun gleams. Relish the moment, glass of wine in hand, as the sky turns from sherbert to soft pink. As this tour serves alcohol, kiddos under 14 must remain onshore (you can book a pontoon or a private sail with your littles), making Wind Dancerperfect for date night.
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3 weeks ago |
mynorth.com | Carly Simpson
You’ll enter a world unto itself when you turn onto Eleventh Street and let it lead you into the heart of The Village at Grand Traverse Commons. This story was first published in our Vacation! Northern Michigan summer guide. Purchase your copy or subscribe to Traverse Northern Michigan magazine for more stories like this one. Traverse City’s version of Central Park is tucked within 480 acres of preserved parkland just west of downtown.
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1 month ago |
mynorth.com | Carly Simpson
We know Moomers Ice Cream and Sleeping Bear Dunes are on your vacation itinerary (and rightfully so), but these more under-the-radar locales also deserve a visit. 1. Slabtown Cookie Co.is a cutie patootie neighborhood self-serve cookie stand (Venmo or cash). Find the daily menu and address on Instagram. My fave, Summer Solstice, is a tart key lime shortbread with strawberry dust and crushed pistachios. 2.
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1 month ago |
mynorth.com | Allison Acosta |Ashlyn Korienek |Cara McDonald |Carly Simpson
Turquoise waters. Dunes and docks. Lake views for miles. These are the sandy stretches Northern Michigan is famous for. Call us beach biased. We think Northern Michigan is home to not just the pretty-nice-for-the-Midwest kind of beaches, but some of the very best in the world. Retreating glaciers carved countless inland lakes with sandy stretches of heaven, meaning you’re never more than a stone’s throw from a spot to pop down with a blanket and soak in the sun.
Journalists covering the same region
Lissa Edwards
Managing Editor at Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine
Lissa Edwards primarily covers news in the Northern Michigan region, including areas around Traverse City and Petoskey, Michigan, United States.
Ryan Bentley
Assistant Editor at Petoskey News-Review
Ryan Bentley primarily covers news in the Northern Michigan region, including areas around Lake Huron and the surrounding counties.
Annie Doyle
Reporter and News Editor at Charlevoix Courier
Annie Doyle primarily covers news in Northern Michigan, United States, including areas around Traverse City and surrounding regions.
Daniel Zivian
Multimedia Journalist at WPBN-TV (Traverse City, MI)
Multimedia Journalist at UpNorthLive
Daniel Zivian primarily covers news in Northern Michigan, United States, including areas around Lake Huron and Lake Michigan.
Karly Graham
Reporter at Petoskey News-Review
Karly Graham primarily covers news in the Northern Michigan region, including areas around Lake Huron and Lake Michigan, United States.
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