{"id":928,"date":"2011-03-18T13:29:05","date_gmt":"2011-03-18T13:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/?p=928"},"modified":"2011-03-18T13:29:05","modified_gmt":"2011-03-18T13:29:05","slug":"cheap-new-england-travel-here-and-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/?p=928","title":{"rendered":"Cheap New England Travel, Here and There&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_929\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_929\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 150px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/staycation.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-929\" title=\"New England Staycation Ideas\" src=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/staycation-150x150.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_929\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The free East Bay Bike Path, Bristol, R.I. (photo by Eric H.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Spring is the the air (at least today) here in New England and the urge to travel, for many, becomes greater. We can sense that it won&#8217;t be too long before barbecues, beaches and\u00a0baseball become staples of the warmer weather seasons.<\/p>\n<p>Just want to remind you that our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnewengland.com\/new-england-budget-travel.html\"><strong>New England on a Budget<\/strong><\/a> article features many ideas on how to save money on travel in the six-state region. This article on our main site was the motivating factor to eventually start this blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/\"><strong>The Thrifty New England Traveler<\/strong><\/a>. We also feature a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnewengland.com\/staycation.html\"><strong>&#8220;Staycation&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> article on what to do on a shoestring budget, close to home. \u00a0We also feature a few budget-busting restaurants on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnewengland.com\/budget-dining-new-england.html\"><strong>Dining on a Budge<\/strong>t<\/a> article. When traveling to Boston, be sure to check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnewengland.com\/boston-budget-travel.html\"><strong>Cheap Boston Travel Idea<\/strong>s<\/a> article that reveals vacation and travel getaways and attractions for the Boston traveler during tough economic times &#8212; including popular and hidden tourist attractions, restaurants, hotels, and shops. To expand on the restaurant section, we additionally published a piece entitled\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnewengland.com\/cheapeats.html\"><strong>Cheap Eats &#8212; Your dining Guide to Inexpensive, &#8220;Cheap Eats&#8221; Restaurants in, Boston, Cambridge and the Rest of Eastern Massachusetts<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy these legacy articles, as well as the hundreds of New England travel ideas on this blog. At the Thrifty New England Traveler, we&#8217;ll be posting several times a month to pass along money-saving ideas for your travel in New England. Please check back in often!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring is the the air (at least today) here in New England and the urge to travel, for many, becomes greater. We can sense that it won&#8217;t be too long before barbecues, beaches and\u00a0baseball become staples of the warmer weather seasons. 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