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BRUNSWICK, MAINE: Get away to the gateway for exploring mid-coast Maine

Posted by on Aug 30, 2022 in Cities, Cultural Travel, Fine dining, Food and Wine, Historic Travel, Hotels, Maine, North America, Restaurants, Travel | 0 comments

BRUNSWICK, MAINE: Get away to the gateway for exploring mid-coast Maine

The college town of Brunswick, Maine is known for education and recreation. And now there’s an exciting new hotel and restaurant to add to the lively arts scene, array of restaurants, historic charm, nearby beaches, parks and gardens, and the beautiful Bowdoin College campus with its museums, theater and music.

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A perfect getaway to Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Posted by on Aug 26, 2022 in boats, Cities, Cruises, Cultural Travel, Family travel, Fine dining, Food and Wine, Historic Travel, Hotels, New Hampshire, Restaurants, Travel, United States | 0 comments

A perfect getaway to Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Are you seeking the historic charm of a coastal New England getaway yet craving accommodations where you can enjoy the latest trends, design and amenities? You will find just the right mix in and around Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

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Simsbury, Connecticut: just the place for a relaxing getaway and an adventure in history

Posted by on Jul 18, 2022 in Connecticut, Fine dining, Food and Wine, Historic Travel, Hotels, inns, North America, Restaurants, Travel, United States | 0 comments

Simsbury, Connecticut: just the place for a relaxing getaway and an adventure in history

When a party invitation drew us to Simsbury, a charming town in a river valley just outside Hartford, Connecticut, we decided to make this a weekend getaway.

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Massachusetts holiday event: Winterlights delights

Posted by on Nov 27, 2021 in Cities, Cultural Travel, Family travel, Festivals, Historic Travel, Massachusetts, Multigenerational travel, North America, Special events, Travel, United States | 0 comments

Massachusetts holiday event: Winterlights delights

Winterlights is an award-winning outdoor display at the historic 90-acre Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate in Canton as well as Naumkeag in Stockbridge and the Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens in North Andover, all in Massachusetts .

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Cactus Country: travel in these thorny times

Posted by on Mar 23, 2020 in Arizona, Cities, Cultural Travel, Family travel, Historic Travel, Resorts, Travel, United States | 0 comments

Cactus Country: travel in these thorny times

We all know this is not the time to travel. COVID-19 has changed all that. But looking forward to better times and making plans for a trip for when this has passed can help reduce anxiety. Take a break from the overwhelming news and learn more about a place you would like to go. It will make for a richer experience later.

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The flavors of North Carolina: Chapel Hill

Posted by on Jun 23, 2019 in Cities, Cultural Travel, Enrichment vacations, Family travel, Festivals, Fine dining, Food and Wine, Historic Travel, Multigenerational travel, North America, North Carolina, Restaurants, Travel, United States | 0 comments

The flavors of North Carolina: Chapel Hill

People in Chapel Hill, North Carolina call it “the southern part of heaven.” This vibrant university town with a wide range of educational, sports, and cultural resources also has has an abundance of restaurants, craft beverages and shops.

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The St. Anthony Hotel: The Queen of San Antonio

Posted by on May 21, 2019 in Cities, Cultural Travel, Food and Wine, Historic Travel, Hotels, Luxury travel, North America, Restaurants, Texas, Travel, United States | 0 comments

The St. Anthony Hotel: The Queen of San Antonio

Whenever we travel, especially to a city we haven’t experienced before, we look for hotels that are part of the area’s history. That was just what we found at the St. Anthony Hotel in San Antonio, Texas.

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San Diego, California

Posted by on May 12, 2019 in California, Cities, Cruise ports, Cruises, Cultural Travel, Enrichment vacations, Family travel, Ferries, Food and Wine, Historic Travel, Hotels, North America, Ocean Cruises, Resorts, Resorts, Travel, United States | 0 comments

San Diego, California

San Diego was more than a place to relax before our cruise to Hawaii. So much more that we added more time after our voyage…

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Holland America’s 17-Day Circle Hawaii cruise: paradise lost and found

Posted by on Apr 29, 2019 in Central and South America and Mexico, Cities, Cruise ports, Cruises, Cultural Travel, Enrichment vacations, Experiential travel, Fine dining, Food and Wine, Hawaii, Historic Travel, North America, Ocean Cruises, Travel, United States | 2 comments

Holland America’s 17-Day Circle Hawaii cruise: paradise lost and found

We dreamed about basking in tropical sunshine under gently swaying palm trees, walking along black sand beaches, exploring volcanoes and coral reefs, and hiking to thundering waterfalls.

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Ponca City, Oklahoma: Native Americans, pioneers, and oil

Posted by on Feb 26, 2019 in Cities, Cultural Travel, Family travel, Historic Travel, Learning vacations, North America, Oklahoma, United States | 0 comments

Ponca City, Oklahoma: Native Americans, pioneers, and oil

Ponca City, Oklahoma is a place to learn more about Native American culture, get a new perspective on the pioneer experience, and to see how an oil man lived the American Dream.

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