Spring in New England

You know summer is on the way when The Goldenrod in York Beach, Maine, reopens for the season. This beloved restaurant, candy and gift store, and ice cream shop has...
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What a great time to get out the bicycle and enjoy New England through this classic, timeless cheap travel activity! With many travelers headed down to Cape Cod from Memorial Day to Labor Day...
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Brimfield, Mass., a small classic New England community in central Massachusetts, becomes larger than life three times a year when the Brimfield Antiques Show comes to town. Currently going on through May 19, the...
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When it comes to Boston, Mass., travel attractions, the Boston Red Sox Fenway Park Tours hits it out of the park. This highly entertaining, affordable one-hour tour takes you through all the nooks and...
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This past April, Connecticut’s only zoo, the Beardsley Zoo located on 1875 Noble Ave. in Bridgeport welcomed two new female Nigerian Dwarf goats.  Their mother, Cupcake is s three years old and gave birth after...
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Bristol, R.I., often gets lost in the New England travel shuffle. Located halfway between Providence, R.I. and Newport, R.I., travelers tend to either stay in those two cities or drive directly from one to...
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Connecticut Landmarks’ Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden — located on 9 Main St. in the scenic village of Bethlehem in the heart of the Litchfield Hills  – will host the fourth annual Caroline’s Enchanted...
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I recently came across a beautiful yet easy hike at the new Monarch Trail at Adams Farm in Walpole, Mass. Created by the Adams Farm Trails Committee and local Eagle Scouts,...
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As the winter snow melts and the days become warmer and longer, daffodils — the heralds of spring in New England’s Litchfield Hills and Fairfield County — slowly begin to emerge. The best place in...
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The economy is still in rough shape and you’re trying to figure out how to budget for a vacation. Instead of frantically crunching numbers that have no correlation to how you’ve vacationed in the past,...
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