27 articles tagged with new england travel
When most people think of New Hampshire, they picture the White Mountains or Portsmouth's colonial charm. But tucked in the southern part of the state, Derry offers something different: an intimate weekend immersion into layered American history, from colonial settlements...
Sometimes the most profound discoveries happen closest to where we began. After years of chasing spiritual insights across continents, I found myself drawn back to New England—specifically to Merrimack, New Hampshire, a town that embodies the quiet grace often overlooked...
When most families think Maine, they picture Portland's waterfront or Acadia's rugged coastline. But Augusta, the state's capital, surprised me with its perfect blend of educational experiences and outdoor adventures—all without the tourist crowds. During a recent weekend visit while...
As someone who's explored the world's most magnificent coastlines, I never expected to find such a perfect blend of maritime charm and cultural richness in Warwick, Rhode Island. Having spent years documenting marine ecosystems from Scotland's rugged shores to New...
As someone who's grown up surrounded by coastal tales and marine wonders, I've always believed that the best family memories are created where the land meets the sea. When I first visited Newport five years ago with my husband and...
There's something magical about New England in the fall—the crisp air, the explosion of colors, and the sense of history that seems to whisper through the rustling leaves. When I found myself with a free weekend and a desire to...
As someone who's spent more time underwater than behind the wheel, I've developed a surprising affinity for coastal road trips. There's something about the rhythm of the road that mirrors the ebb and flow of tides – a scientific observation,...
While most travelers associate the name 'Salem' with Massachusetts' infamous witch trials, its New Hampshire namesake offers an entirely different after-dark portfolio worth investigating. As someone who analyzes data by day and cultural experiences by night, I've found that Salem,...
When most travelers picture Vermont, rolling green mountains and maple syrup usually come to mind—not pristine beaches with crystalline waters stretching toward distant horizons. Yet here I stand, toes sinking into soft sand as Lake Champlain's gentle waves lap against...
When most travelers think of New Hampshire nightlife, Portsmouth typically steals the spotlight. But just a 15-minute drive inland, Dover—one of America's oldest settlements—harbors a nightlife scene that beautifully marries its colonial past with contemporary craft culture. As someone who...
The confluence of the Seekonk River and Narragansett Bay creates a unique microclimate in East Providence—one where salt-tinged air mingles with the verdant fragrance of New England summers. As someone who typically documents coral bleaching patterns or limestone cave formations,...
When most travelers think of Rhode Island, Providence's urban charm or Newport's gilded mansions typically steal the spotlight. But nestled along 39 miles of stunning coastline lies Warwick—a maritime gem that captured my heart during a recent summer weekend. As...
There's something uniquely charming about New England's small cities that even the most seasoned business traveler can appreciate. As someone who typically finds myself documenting ancient temples in Cambodia or remote monasteries in Tibet, my recent week-long consulting project in...
The ferry horn bellows as we pull away from Woods Hole, and I feel that familiar flutter of anticipation. Martha's Vineyard in autumn is a different world than the summer hotspot most visitors know. The crowds thin, the light shifts...
There's something magical about a city that transforms after sunset. Providence—Rhode Island's compact capital—might not top most nightlife bucket lists, but trust me when I say this New England gem has been holding out on us. Having spent years exploring...
