Massachusetts offers famous vacation destinations like Boston and Cape Cod. Here, we focus on the best cheap travel destinations in the Bay State including museums, beaches and places to eat and walk.
Some people feel that the Cape Cod island of Nantucket, although an amazing place, is a bit too pricey for the simple traveler or the family who is bit more cost conscious. Today I am here to tell you how to enjoy Nantucket, Mass., a bit more cost-effectively. Let...
With three fairly large dogs, I live in a world of perpetual hair, drool and the accompanying sand and debris that 12 paws inevitably drag in. And while I’d love to send them off to the professional groomer on a regular basis, they’re not as enamored with spa treatments...
Let’s face it, we have enough clam shacks and seafood eateries on Cape Cod. So when I heard a new Mexican restaurant opened in Orleans, Mass., I made a beeline down Route 6A to Guapo’s Tortilla Shack. Don’t let the name fool you – unlike the original, more casual...
The Walpole Town Forest in Walpole, Mass., proves that the wise, old phrase, “seeing beyond the trees” is not always necessary to gain valuable perspectives on life. Outside the trees in this grand old forest, many Walpole residents experience increasing stresses — including but not limited to more traffic...
If winter has you feeling a little sapped, spring time in New England brings a sweet remedy with maple sugaring. Generally a low-cost event, maple sugaring is a fun activity where we get to see how maple syrup is made and then, better yet, try some out through samples...
Tex Barry’s Coney Island Hot Dogs in Attleboro, Mass., is certainly one-of-a-kind. With a huge, cartoon-like hot dog sign above its old, red railcar structure, barely enough room inside to walk around and some of the lowest-priced meals you’ll find on the planet, Tex Barry’s is a hot dog...
The Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism has put together a fantastic cheap travel ideas resource for Massachusetts entitled 50 Great Ideas for Under $50 for couples or a family of four. Covering all the regions of Massachusetts, the list includes museums, hiking, skating, tours and galleries. The page is...