Category: Massachusetts

Hotspots and cool yachts: escape in 2022

Hotspots and cool yachts: escape in 2022

By on Jan 14, 2022 in Bahamas, Caribbean, Connecticut, Cruises & Boat Travel, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, North America, Regions, Rhode Island, Speciality Travel, USA, Vermont
An extraordinary number of spectacular superyachts are available to charter worldwide with many people now looking to plan a summer getaway in 2022. Many of the most fabulous charter yachts can be found anchored either in the glorious coves of the Bahamas or the historical harbours of New England during the summer months, and it’s
Island-hopping by yacht in New England

Island-hopping by yacht in New England

By on Jun 19, 2021 in Connecticut, Cruises & Boat Travel, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, North America, Regions, Rhode Island, Speciality Travel, USA, Vermont
Fair winds, cool culture and untold idiosyncrasies, a New England yacht charter delivers an great opportunity to holiday in style. From tranquil spots on secluded beaches to mouth-watering cuisine in lively townships, this is the trip of a lifetime, wherever you choose you cannot go wrong. The greatest time to visit these coastal isles is
New England's best luxury hotels

New England's best luxury hotels

By on Jun 12, 2020 in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, North America, Pennsylvania, Regions, Rhode Island, USA, Vermont
When it comes to picturesque landscapes, seaside sunsets, and rich cultural heritage, there are few places in the New World that can compare to the New England region of the United States. From Maine down to Maryland, this countryside of seaports and cities is rich in history and patriotic spirit. The birthplace of the dream
Top 10 island getaways

Top 10 island getaways

By on Mar 05, 2020 in Anguilla, Asia, Belize, Caribbean, Central America, Croatia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Greece, Guadeloupe, Hawaii, Italy, Leisure Travel, Massachusetts, North America, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Thailand, USA, Western Europe
In today’s fast paced world, our lives are super busy with constant ties to technology that always leave us feeling ‘on”. I remember back to a time between graduating from university and starting out in the work world when there was a feeling of being able just to go and explore, without boundaries. In recent
6 of the best in New England

6 of the best in New England

By on Aug 11, 2019 in Canada, Connecticut, Cruises & Boat Travel, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, North America, Regions, Rhode Island, Speciality Travel, USA, Vermont
New England – that six-state huddle in America’s northeastern corner – retains all of the rural charm that first greeted the pioneers some 400 years ago. Dense forests carpet reaching peaks and ring shimmering lakes – scenery that’s particularly pretty in autumn’s bright reds and deep browns. It’s a region that wears its rich history
10 tasty farm-to-table restaurants in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts

10 tasty farm-to-table restaurants in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts

By on Apr 22, 2018 in Going Out, Massachusetts, North America, Regions, Restaurants, USA
The Berkshires deeply rooted food culture is evident in its regional cuisine. Chefs have access to delicious local produce, meats, and dairy and expertly craft these seasonal offerings into delectable plates. The fields and farms of the Berkshires are more than a scenic landscape, they produce the tastiest seasonal offerings that give guests a taste
5 can't miss stops in New England's Berkshires this Summer

5 can't miss stops in New England's Berkshires this Summer

By on Mar 28, 2018 in Attractions, Going Out, Massachusetts, North America, Regions, USA
Want to get away this Summer? There are few places in the world that can offer cultural experiences surrounded by natural beauty like New England’s Berkshires. A rural region in the mountains of western Massachusetts, the Berkshires is well-known for its picturesque views, farm-to- table food scene and its thriving art and cultural offerings. Historic
Top 10 reasons to visit Cape Cod

Top 10 reasons to visit Cape Cod

By on Mar 27, 2018 in Attractions, Food and Drink, Going Out, Leisure Travel, Massachusetts, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA
Cape Cod, a land of enchantment jutting out into the Atlantic like a raised arm to smack ships down in brutal storms. This is where America as we know it began and it offers something for everyone. Living history, vintage mom and pop shops, and a general slower way of life make this one of
5 ways to honeymoon in luxury on Martha’s Vineyard

5 ways to honeymoon in luxury on Martha’s Vineyard

By on Nov 30, 2017 in Accommodation, Attractions, Food and Drink, Going Out, Honeymoons, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Massachusetts, North America, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA
Want to start your new union off on the right foot? You could book a hotel in a busy city with a soundtrack of street noise. Or, you could opt for a luxurious, private stay in the glamorous and still gloriously secluded island of Martha’s Vineyard. Long a playground for royalty and celebrities alike, the
4 luxury hotels in the Northeast USA that you can travel to by helicopter

4 luxury hotels in the Northeast USA that you can travel to by helicopter

By on Mar 31, 2017 in Accommodation, Air Travel, Hotels, Massachusetts, New York, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA
Traveling regionally can be a chore if you drive or fly commercial. For the discerning traveler, helicopter charters can be immensely convenient and surprisingly affordable. Imagine going through the airport process without the nightmare of security lines and flight delays… getting on a climate-controlled, comfortable, private helicopter that’ll take you directly to your destination… no
The famous five: 5 family holiday ideas for 2017

The famous five: 5 family holiday ideas for 2017

By on Dec 26, 2016 in Attractions, California, Canada, Family Travel, Going Out, Massachusetts, New York, North America, Regions, South Carolina, Speciality Travel, USA
Time to think of travel plans for 2017.  Where to take the family for a luxurious and memorable holiday? The USA and Canada has many of the answers. With wide open spaces, lots of variety, there is plenty to do to keep the whole family entertained. Take the grandparents, take the children, there is fun
The foothills of Atlas Mountains in Morocco

Top 6 family travel destinations for October half-term

By on Jul 29, 2016 in Africa, Asia, Family Travel, Japan, Massachusetts, Mauritius, Middle East, Morocco, New Hampshire, North America, South Africa, Speciality Travel, Turkey, USA, Worldwide
As the nights begin to draw in and the temperatures start to fall, it’s tempting to get away with your family for a change of scene. October half-term is the last chance in the school holidays calendar to make tracks before Christmas. You don’t always have to choose the most obvious destinations. These six family
Top 3 luxury hotels in Boston

Top 3 luxury hotels in Boston

By on Jan 16, 2016 in Accommodation, Hotels, Massachusetts, North America, Regions, USA
Founded in 1630, Boston is one of the oldest cities in the U.S., with historical sites that include Paul Revere’s House, Faneuil Hall, the Boston Tea Party Museum, the Old State House, and Boston Common, the nation’s oldest city park. Yet Boston is far from a living museum (although it does have some lovely collections–don’t
6 unusual things to do during the New England Fall

6 unusual things to do during the New England Fall

By on Sep 30, 2015 in Events, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Regions, Rhode Island, Travel Miscellany, USA, Vermont
Everyone knows that the Autumn colours in New England are glorious. However, I suspect that not everyone know the range of quirky activities that go on in this pretty part of the world. If you happen to be in New England this Fall and are looking for things to do, keep an eye out for these
The USA - a destination for all seasons

The USA - a destination for all seasons

By on Jul 16, 2015 in Alaska, California, Florida, Hawaii, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, North America, Regions, USA, Vermont, Washington DC, Wyoming
It shouldn’t necessarily come as a surprise that a continent-sized country has something to see all year round, but British visitors to the USA do still tend to trend towards the obvious places in the obvious months. Nothing wrong with that, per se, because there are very good reasons for going to, say, New York
3 variations on Cape Cod's luxury B&Bs

3 variations on Cape Cod's luxury B&Bs

By on May 07, 2015 in Accommodation, Bed & Breakfasts, Massachusetts, North America, Regions, USA
If you’re fond of sand dunes and salty air Quaint little villages here and there You’re sure to fall in love with old Cape Cod The singer Patti Page had not yet visited Massachusetts’s seaside haven when she made this ode to the Cape a hit in the 1950s. Today the island’s sand dunes remain