We all know that lodging can get mighty expensive around New England ski country, but that’s not always the case. The Royalty Inn in Gorham, N.H., is keeping it prices well under $100 a night, at...
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// // // ]]> This morning, we received a great New England “cheap travel” question from Susan and family from the mid west… This website is very informative. We are from St. Louis...
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An appetizing dining scene has emerged in Portsmouth, N.H., over the past several years with virtually every type of cuisine you could imagine. Regarding cheap eats, Dos Amigos Burritos, at 107 State...
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So, you’re a non-skier and looking for cheap winter travel ideas in New England. Is all hope lost? No! As a non-skier whose first and last skiing experience was crashing into a fence on the...
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Newport, R.I., is best known as a summer vacation destination, but you can still have a “wealth” of fun in the winter at this beautiful coastal community known for its opulent mansions, stunning beaches and...
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If you’re looking for some delicious pizza before or after a New England Patriots game at Gillette Stadium, you’ll have no problem scoring a touchdown finding this fantastic, cheap form of food. Here are some...
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Mackie’s Restaurant in North Attleboro, Mass., is offering an all-you-can-eat family style chicken dinner on Sundays from 3-7 p.m. In addition to slow roasted chicken, Mackies serves stuffed shells with sauce, hand-cut...
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I love cultural landmarks like the Museum of Science Boston and Museum of Fine Arts Boston, but they are not the only ball game in town. New England has its share of offbeat museums that feature themes...
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VisitMaine.com just tipped us on some great snowshoeing opportunities at touring centers, farms and community parks throughout Maine. Some of these destinations are free while others charge a fee. It’s a nice way to see “off road”...
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I just had a nice conversation with Pam Vasques, of Mahoney’s Garden Centers, who told me that its Winter Farmers Markets will be held every Saturday, 10 a.m.-2-p.m., through March...
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