Ideas for Your Weekends and Vacations
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Hi! I am Victoria and I invite you to follow me to sporting and cultural events, on city walks and through the natural wonders – near my family’s home in New England and around the world! Read more about me and this website!
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- Summer Weekend Trips from Boston
Boston is surrounded by natural beauty – there are lakes, mountains and/or the Ocean- practically in all directions; so it is a perfect starting point … - Lobsters with Views: Road trip through Coastal Maine
UPDATED (scroll down for new 2021 Cabbage Island Lobster Clambake experiences! For our couple’s weekend escape last summer we went on a 3-day Coastal Maine …Lobsters with Views: Road trip through Coastal Maine Read More »
- Planning Your First Greek Islands Vacation
Greece is welcoming vaccinated American tourists this summer but with over 150 islands to choose from, planning your first Greek islands vacation could be overwhelming. … - Culture and Picnicking in the Berkshires
Our followers must know by now that our summer is not complete without a visit to the Berkshires – a mountainous region in Western Massachusetts … - MARTHA’S VINEYARD FOR A DAY
A day trip to Martha’s Vineyard is one of our many New England summer traditions. Luckily, we did not have to give it up during … - Summer Weekend in Stowe Vermont
I was desperately looking for ideas for one more family summer weekend together before my son was due to head back to his college campus … - Best Beaches on Cape Cod
Cape Cod peninsula, which extends into Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern Massachusetts, offers some 600 miles of coastline. There are over a hundred beaches – … - College Road Trips with Family
Covid-19 Update. This trip was planned and executed before summer 2020. Many colleges do not offer guided tours in the spring of 2021, but self …
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- Around Iceland in 7 days
Last September our family of 5 (our two kids, ages 12 and 22, my husband and my Mom) went on a roadtrip around Iceland in 7 days. While it might … - Tanglewood Summer for Families (with Video)
SUMMER 2022 update: check out the list of summer 2022 PERFORMANCES), family and children’s programming is back! I used to think of a Tanglewood concert (in Massachusetts Berkshires) as a … - Summer Weekend Trips from BostonBoston is surrounded by natural beauty – there are lakes, mountains and/or the Ocean- practically in all directions; so it is a perfect starting point for weekend roadtrips. Here are …
- Mother’s Day Ideas around Boston 2022
Mother’s Day is a good time to restore and renew our energies- with yoga, art and by just being outside with your loved ones and observing the nature rebirth. Here … - DREAMstate innovative program continues at Boston Ballet for one more weekend
With everything that is going on in the world right now, I did not think I was in the mood for a ballet. But in the press release for new …DREAMstate innovative program continues at Boston Ballet for one more weekend Read More »