10 Reasons to Cruise New England and Canada on Carnival
Tuesday July 31, 2012
As we drove home earlier this month after a five-night voyage on the Carnival Glory, my daughter made a list of 21 "firsts" she experienced on the cruise. Giving kids ... Read More
Lodgings for Leaf Peepers
Friday July 27, 2012
Summer sure feels like it isn't going away any time soon, but now's the time to start thinking fall if you're planning to join the thousands of "leaf peepers" who ... Read More
The Early Peeper Gets the Fall Savings
Wednesday July 25, 2012
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet:
Rake in 50% savings when you volunteer to rake leaves at Vermont's West Hill House B&B this fall;
Spend an October weekend ... Read More
America's Largest Free Folk Festival
Tuesday July 24, 2012
This weekend, head for America's largest free folk festival, a three-day tribute to traditional music and dance on six outdoor stages throughout Lowell, Massachusetts. The 26th annual Lowell Folk Festival ... Read More
Leftover Lobster? Make Lobster Egg Rolls
Sunday July 22, 2012
Got leftover lobster? This recipe for Lobster Egg Rolls with Maple Honey Soy Dipping Sauce is the perfect solution. We invented this recipe in my New England kitchen to also ... Read More
Get Dirty, Stay Free... and More New Deals
Wednesday July 18, 2012
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet:
Volunteer farmers stay free at Good Commons in Vermont;
Kids sail free with a paying adult aboard the Gloucester-based Schooner Thomas E. ... Read More
Festivals This Weekend: Spuds, Eggs and Mollusks
Tuesday July 17, 2012
The diversity of summer festivals in New England is nothing short of remarkable. Check my A to Z guide for festivals throughout the summer, including three interesting events coming up ... Read More
10 Things You Didn't Know You Can Do in New England
Friday July 13, 2012
New England has its tried and true attractions, but it's also a region that's never, ever boring. Here's your guide to some unusual and cool things to do in New ... Read More
Free Bard, Free Ts, Free App!
Monday July 9, 2012
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet:
See a free performance of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet under the stars in Connecticut this summer;
Be one of the lucky first ... Read More
Last Chance to See the Tall Ships
Thursday July 5, 2012
What an experience I had Saturday sailing into Boston Harbor aboard the Coast Guard tall ship Eagle! I'll share it all with you in this video and tell you how ... Read More
Nude in New England
Wednesday July 4, 2012
We broke a temperature record on the first day of summer here in Connecticut, and we've had few breaks from the heat and humidity since! Weather like this sure makes ... Read More
New England Summer Savings
Wednesday July 4, 2012
New additions this week to Kim's New England Deal Sheet:
Escape to a New England coastal town for just $200 per couple for two nights this July;
Stay and laugh from $159 ... Read More
Have You Ever Played a 50-Year-Old Miniature Golf Course?
Wednesday July 4, 2012
Embrace summer's simple pleasures and enjoy a family outing that costs less than going to the movies! Farmington Miniature Golf in Farmington, Connecticut, is celebrating its 50th season in 2012, ... Read More