Summer in York Beach, Maine seems to truly arrive when The Goldenrod reopens for the season, making and selling all that wonderful salt water taffy. Granted that reopening returns in May but our innate New England senses tell us otherwise that summer and The Goldenrod go together hand-in-hand. This beloved landmark restaurant, candy and gift […]
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And the Most Popular New England Budget Travel Articles are…
Sometimes, there is no rhyme or reason to what makes a travel article so popular. Ask 10 marketing experts and you’ll probably get 100 different opinions! I recently looked over articles I wrote over the past year to find out which Thrifty New England Traveler posts collectively received the most shares, likes, tweets, Pinterest pins […]
12 Budget Travel Ideas for Concord, Mass.
Thinking of visiting Concord, Mass., but need to save money as you are on a tight budget? Here are 12 Concord budget travel ideas when visiting this beautiful, historic town best known for its role in the American Revolution: Booking.com Walden Pond The former home of author Henry David Thoreau, Walden Pond is an absolutely […]
Pinterest Pinboards for Cheap New England Travel
Our New England travel Pinterest pinboards focusing on Affordable Travel Ideas, Budget Friendly Hotels, Diners and Roadside Restaurants and Wicked Good Deals have recently been updated to help you in planning extended vacations and day trips in New England. Pinterest, as many of you know, is a wildly popular social media site that allows accepted guests to […]
Most Popular Posts, Personal Favorites and Trending Articles
Below are some of our most popular posts, as well as some personal favorites and trending articles: Trending Falling in love with the FarmCoast Free and inexpensive museums in the Boston area Tours and tastings at Maine microbreweries Affordable shopping tourism at the Wrentham Outlets, Wrentham, Mass. Best hot chocolate spots in New England The […]
Happy New Year from the Thrifty New England Traveler
Happy New Year! May all your dreams come true with happiness and success in all aspects of life as the catalysts. Here, at the Thrifty New England Traveler, we will continue to bring you articles, tips and resources on how to save money on New England travel. We are very budget-minded New England natives and want […]