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Kim's New England Travel Blog February 2004 Archive

By Kim Knox Beckius, About.com Guide to New England Travel since 1998

Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!

Wednesday February 25, 2004
Springfield, Massachusetts, native and beloved children's author Dr. Seuss would have been 100 years old this Tuesday, March 2. Celebrate the man behind the Cat in the Hat and other ... Read More

How Sweet It Is... to be Scrubbed in Maple Sugar

Wednesday February 25, 2004
In Vermont, French toast and pancakes aren't the only things being slathered in maple. You can be, too! I'll tell you all about the Maple Scrub treatment at the Avanyu ... Read More

This Week's New Deals

Wednesday February 25, 2004
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet: Reserve a stay at The Cliff House in Ogunquit, Maine, by March 26, and you'll receive a free $25 gift ... Read More

Spring Arrives Early in Boston

Wednesday February 18, 2004
Each spring, Boston hosts the region's largest indoor flower show and the third largest show of its kind in the world--the New England Spring Flower Show. Here's your guide to ... Read More

Free New England Newsletter - Subscribe Today!

Wednesday February 18, 2004
Do you love New England? Are you planning a trip? If you don't already receive my free, weekly email newsletter, you're missing out on the latest travel ideas, deals, happenings ... Read More

Save Some Green: Get Free New England Hotel Coupons Online

Wednesday February 18, 2004
If you've driven New England's highways and made pit stops at rest areas and travel information centers, you've probably seen Traveler Discount Guides--they have distinctive bright lime green covers, and ... Read More

St. Patrick's Day in Boston

Wednesday February 18, 2004
If you can't get to Ireland for St. Patrick's Day, Boston may be your next best bet! St. Patrick's Day falls on a Wednesday this year, and the city has ... Read More

New England for Vegetarians

Wednesday February 18, 2004
Here's your guide to restaurants, inns and other establishments that cater to vegetarians in all six New England states. If you're interested in preparing vegetarian cuisine at home, check my ... Read More

Pages from History

Wednesday February 18, 2004
"American Originals: Treasures from the National Archives," a traveling exhibit of rare and significant documents that have shaped the course of American history, makes its only New England stop in ... Read More

New Deals Added

Monday February 16, 2004
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet: About.com's Bed & Breakfasts Guide Elizabeth Arneson shares a tip on how to save up to 80 percent on B&B ... Read More

Top New England Events 2004

Wednesday February 11, 2004
Each year, The American Bus Association selects North America's Top 100 Events. While the focus is on choosing those events that make great motorcoach destinations, the top events are a ... Read More

The Latest New England Travel Deals

Wednesday February 11, 2004
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet: Relax at a Connecticut bed & breakfast while the innkeeper, who is also a CPA, prepares your income taxes; Discover ... Read More

Photos by You

Wednesday February 11, 2004
Have you "flipped" through the pages of my online album of New England photographs submitted by travelers? They show this wonderful region in all of its four-season glory. Yes--New England ... Read More

Audition in Providence: You Could Be the Next QVC Host

Wednesday February 11, 2004
QVC, the television shopping channel, is searching for a new on-air host, and if you think you have what it takes, you'll have one opportunity to audition in New England ... Read More

Cupid Is Coming! Are You Ready for Valentine's Day?

Wednesday February 4, 2004
My guide to Valentine's Day in New England will help you plan a romantic experience that goes beyond roses and chocolates. Book a last-minute Valentine's Day getaway package, find romantic ... Read More

Sweet Suites

Wednesday February 4, 2004
Searching for a great room in New England? For spaciousness and all of the comforts of home, choose the Little Harbor Marina Suites at the Wentworth by the Sea grand ... Read More

Look... Up in the Sky... It's a Heart!

Wednesday February 4, 2004
You know how to spot the Big Dipper... but have you ever gazed into the sky and seen a great big heart? Astronomers from Boston's Charles Hayden Planetarium identified a ... Read More

The Latest New England Travel Deals

Tuesday February 3, 2004
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet: Frigid weather is your friend at the Snowvillage Inn in New Hampshire, where "The Colder The Better Ski Package" offers ... Read More

Patriots Win!

Sunday February 1, 2004
The New England Patriots beat the Carolina Panthers 32-29 in a very exciting Super Bowl XXXVIII. A celebratory parade will be held in Boston on Tuesday--boston.com has details of the ... Read More
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