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 St., is a good choice with burritos starting, at this writing, at around $5, soft tacos at...
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New England Winter Travel Ideas for the Non-Skier
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 beginner trail on a hill at a second-tier ski facility, I had to find...
Newport, R.I., Offers Many Cheap Winter Hotel Getaways
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 great downtown shopping and dining. Before we tell you more, let us get you...
The Best Pizza Near Gillette Stadium, Foxboro, Mass.
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 personal favorites: Tavolino, at Gillette Stadium’s Patriot Place shopping and entertainment complex, offers some very...
Four Offbeat Museums in New England
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 definitely focusing on the road less taken. Here are a few unique...
Exploring Scenic Snowshoeing Destinations in Maine
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” Maine through its deep snows, remote areas and hills and mountains —...
Boston Travel Reaches New Heights at the Prudential Skywalk Observatory
If you’d like to reach new heights in visiting a Boston travel attraction, check out the Skywalk Observatory at the Prudential Center. We visited this amazing attraction a few years back and remember its stunning 360 degree panoramic views of the Greater Boston area from the 50th floor of...






