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When Do Free Entrance Days in the National Parks Take Place in 2018?

Published on March 25, 2018March 26, 2018 by Eric Hurwitz

Free Entrance Days in the National Parks, offered by the US. National Park Service (NPS), gives travelers a chance to see some of the most scenic areas in the United States, including destinations in New England. The 2018 season brings three remaining Free Entrance Days on April 21 (the first...

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Fenway Park Tours is an All Star Boston Attraction

Published on March 31, 2017January 9, 2020 by Eric Hurwitz

When it comes to Boston, Mass., travel attractions, Fenway Park Tours hits it out of the park. Going on a guided tour at America’s most beloved ballpark to learn about an important part of baseball history is almost as much fun as attending a game! This highly entertaining, affordable one-hour...

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CHEAP EATS GUIDE: Discover The 50 Best Diners in New England

Published on March 27, 2017April 4, 2018 by Eric Hurwitz
Cindy's Dinerin North Scituate is one of the best diners in New England.

Many years ago, a good friend and co-worker — knowing my love for diners — encouraged me to write a book on diners in New England. I loved the idea, but never got around to creating the book, being so busy for many years with a 110-mile round trip...

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Affordable Vermont Destinations: Londonderry and Weston in the Green Mountains

Published on September 6, 2016February 26, 2019 by Eric Hurwitz
Snowdon Inn, an Alpine style chalet in Londonderry Vermont

Looking for affordable Vermont destinations, but not sure they exist?  No worries, I have found you some solutions. Sure, the the most popular Vermont destinations can get rather pricey, especially during peak vacation seasons. Fall and summer seem most notorious for that, as many inns and resorts have gone “upscale”...

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You Know You Are in Vermont When At The Putney General Store

Published on August 25, 2016February 27, 2019 by Eric Hurwitz
Picture of Putney General Store, Putney, Vermont

  While traveling Vermont to reflect, connect and discover, the need to also temporarily put the journey on hold proved necessary as finding a lunch place with a bathroom stop took the forefront. Taking a pause during the Vermont travel experience actually created a deeper pause when entering the Putney General Store...

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Best Kept Local Secrets: Phantom Farms in Cumberland, R.I.

Published on August 23, 2016February 27, 2019 by Eric Hurwitz
Phantom Farm outdoor deck, apple sign in Cumberland RI

Have you ever felt that instant connection to the simpler things in life — perhaps like a country farm stand, a sweet smelling apple orchard, a row of vibrantly colored flowers, sitting under the sun on a deck, or even an aromatic cup of coffee?  Phantom Farms is that...

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9 Amazing Apple Picking Farms in New England for the Fall Season

Published on August 22, 2016September 24, 2021 by Eric Hurwitz
Red Apple Farm is a great place for apple picking in north central Massachusetts.

Editor’s note: Always call ahead to your desired apple picking destination for the latest PYO status including restrictions due to COVID-19. The 2021 apple picking season is upon us in New England, and what better way to experience this fall treasure than to visit a local farm? Here are...

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