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Winter in New England

The best cheap travel winter destinations includes how to ski cheaply, as well as attractions for the non skier.

Affordable Valentine’s Day Vacation Rental Getaways in New England

Published on February 3, 2012February 3, 2012 by Eric Hurwitz
Image of Sandwich Harbor, Sandwich, Mass.

Are you looking for an affordable getaway for Valentine’s Day in New England? We found several vacation rentals, at this writing, on Homeaway.com’s Valentine’s Day Getaways page for $100 a night or under. We’d recommend browsing these cheap vacation getaways to check for availability. Destinations include Wells Maine, Sugarloaf...

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Cheap Lodging in Gorham N.H. Near Skiing

Published on January 29, 2012April 10, 2012 by Eric Hurwitz

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 this writing, and is only 10 miles to Wildcat Mountain and 25 miles...

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New England Winter Travel Ideas for the Non-Skier

Published on January 23, 2012March 10, 2016 by Eric Hurwitz

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...

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Exploring Scenic Snowshoeing Destinations in Maine

Published on January 17, 2012December 28, 2015 by Eric Hurwitz
Photo of snowshoeing in Bethel, 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 —...

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Book Now at the Thrifty New England Traveler Discount Hotel Guide

Published on January 3, 2012January 3, 2012 by Eric Hurwitz

Thrifty New England Traveler Hotel Guide | Book a room now in Connecticut (90+ towns and cities) | Maine (60+ towns and cities) | Massachusetts (150 towns and cities) | New Hampshire (60+ towns and cities) | Rhode Island (22 towns and cities) | Vermont (50+ towns and cities)...

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Cheap New England Travel Spots Featured on Our Pinterest Visual Board

Published on December 31, 2011April 10, 2012 by Eric Hurwitz

We recently created an Affordable New England Travel destinations section at Pinterest, and have done so with great excitement. What is Pinterest? Well, it’s like a virtual pinboard that lets you organize and post the things that interest you most by uploading photos on that particular subject. For us, of...

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Hot Chocolate Destinations to Love in New England

Published on December 30, 2011December 26, 2018 by Eric Hurwitz
Hot chocolate from Dirty Cowboy Cafe in Hanover, NH

There’s something about hot chocolate and winter that go together. You think of roaring fireplaces, dimly-lit rooms with Christmas decorations, and coming in from the frozen New England tundra for something warming. To validate this winter-was-made-for-hot-chocolate theory, just think of drinking hot chocolate during the summer. It just doesn’t...

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