We have researched hundreds of travel-related web sites through the years, in hopes of finding the best money-saving deals to affiliate with for the benefit of our readership. However, with some of these sites we have immediately taken a “vacation break” from due to a lack of consistently good deals in the New England area. […]
Month: December 2011
Milk Bottle Restaurant in Raynham, Mass., Features Unusual Look and Cheap Eats
For those that have always wanted to dine under a gigantic Milk Bottle, the Milk Bottle Restaurant in Raynham, Mass., is your place. One of New England’s most unusual-looking restaurant destinations, you’ll have no problem finding the Milk Bottle restaurant on Route 138 north: the towering milk bottle structure is the giveaway here! Inside the […]
Why You Should Rent a Vacation Home on Cape Cod
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is one of the ultimate New England travel destinations to rent a vacation home. A 70-mile stretch of vacation bliss, Cape Cod features beautiful, expansive sandy ocean beaches and scenic winding roads through charming, tree-lined small towns and villages with fine examples of stately captain’s homes. Its world-famous vacation destination status certainly […]
Brookfield Orchards, the Amazing Apple Dumpling and Quaint Country Store
“Hey, it’s the dead of winter in New England, let’s go to the apple picking farm!” Hold on before you start to consider that our brains have become a little “thrifty,” too…Many think of Brookfield Orchards in North Brookfield, Mass., as strictly a fall destination, given its thriving apple picking business. We include, however, its […]
Nantasket Beach in Hull, Mass., Open Year-Round Near Boston
One of a half miles of continuous, sandy oceanfront beach is a lot in the Boston area, so, to many, Nantasket Beach in Hull, Mass., comes across as a coastal oasis. Open year-round from dawn to dusk with free foot access, Nantasket Beach is most popular for swimming, sunning and outdoor concerts during the summer, […]
Dining Like a King on a Pauper’s Budget in Walpole, Mass.
Walpole, Mass., is a pleasant, southwest suburban small town 20 miles from Boston with plenty of budget-friendly restaurants. If we were to dine out in Walpole with a tight budget in mind, here would be our choices for a thrifty, but tasty experience: Steak tip dinner at Guido’s Best known as an Italian restaurant with […]
The Charles Cafe in Millis, Mass., Goes Well Beyond Cheap Eats Fare (CLOSED)
The Charles Cafe in Millis, Mass., looks like just another roadside breakfast and lunch place, but upon further inspection goes way beyond bacon, eggs, pancakes and burgers. Walk in the dining room/bar section and you’ll find true coziness with a small attractive bar, fireplace, charming Cuckoo clock above, sturdy wood dining tables and chairs, dimly […]