Situated in New England, the state of Rode Island is best known for its sandy shoreline, achingly pretty colonial towns and the rich sailing history of perhaps its most famous city of Newport. Dubbed the Ocean State, much of the activity here inevitably revolves around the gorgeous 400-mile stretch of coast, with families in particular […]

Six spots for holiday shopping in Exeter, New Hampshire
Looking for last minute gifts in Exeter, New Hampshire? This quaint town—which is also home to the prestigious Philips Exeter Academy—is only about a half hour’s drive from the popular shopping hotspot of Kittery, Maine. But the bucolic charm of Exeter’s boutique-lined downtown offers plenty of options for festive retail therapy. We’ve chosen six cool, READ MORE

10 Events to visit in Connecticut this winter
With its mix of coastal and rural cities, and the ability to travel from coastline to countryside in just a few hours, the state of Connecticut in southern New England has something for every desire. Sprinkled with small charming towns and numerous museums that preserve the cultural and historical legacies of the region, it’s also READ MORE

7 Things To Do in and around Lexington
Situated in the state of Massachusetts, 20 miles northwest of Boston, the town of Lexington was the scene of a landmark event in US history, when the first shot of the American Revolutionary War was fired on Lexington Common on 19 April 1775. As a result, today the town is dotted with landmarks and memorials READ MORE

12 of the best shops and boutiques in New Haven
Home to the Ivy League Yale University, one of America’s most prestigious seats of learning, New Haven enjoys all the youthful energy you’d expect from a bustling university city. Yet thanks to its location on the coast on Long Island Sound, it’s easy to find respite along the city’s 80+ miles of beaches, helping make READ MORE

12 of the best cheap eats in Portland, Maine
Maine has long been a popular summer destination for vacationing Americans, thanks to its enticing coastline, well-equipped campsites, and wide range of fun-packed outdoor activities on offer. But you’ll also find Portlanders out every weekend in the winter, too, mostly on their way to eat, as the city’s restaurant scene is so famously good. Big READ MORE

12 of the best coffee shops in Boston
Whether it’s a quick caffeine hit that you’re seeking or a slow, lingering sit down with a friend or a good book for company, Boston is packed full of great coffee shops to suit every taste and whim. The city’s myriad of coffee purveyors are renowned for serving up top-notch beans in a warm and READ MORE

6 Local Boutiques to Visit in Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, Rhode Island, offers some amazing shopping, with unique boutiques that you simply won’t find anywhere else. If you’re traveling to this classic New England summer destination during the next few warmer months, or if you’re making a winter stop by the coast to pick up some Christmas gifts, you’ll easily discover great shopping options READ MORE

5 of the best bed and breakfasts in the White Mountains
Extending across a vast swath of New Hampshire as well as a small chunk of Maine in the New England region of northeastern America, the White Mountains are dotted with dense hardwood forests and majestic alpine peaks. So beautiful is this mountainous region that it attracts large numbers of visitors every year, who come to READ MORE

12 of the best exhibitions in New England this Spring
Located in northeastern America, and comprising the states of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island, New England is awash with landmarks that lay testament to the region’s colonial past. Meanwhile rocky Atlantic coastlines, scenic harbours, coastal lowlands, and a myriad of capes, bays, wetlands and rivers provide the perfect inspiration for creative READ MORE