Lovely Finds on the South Coast of Massachusetts
You never know what you will find when you visit the South Coast of Massachusetts.
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Madison Beach Hotel (CT)
Article sponsored by Madison Beach Hotel and the Curio Collection by Hilton Article by New England Travel Journal Writer Stavros
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VIDEO – New England Travel Journal Show: Mystic, Connecticut
We made a number of stops including Mystic Knotwork, Mystic Drawbridge Ice Cream, and Barley Head Brewery. Come along and explore with us!
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They Abbey Inn, HCH (NY)
Sometimes it is okay to venture outside New England for a little exploration!
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The Exeter Inn, HCH (NH)
Residing on the corner of Front and Pine St, the Exeter Inn boasts a gorgeous Georgian brick facade.
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Chebeague Island Inn, HCH (ME)
Chebeague Island Inn traces its roots back to the late 1880s and is one of the few remaining coastal Maine Inns of its time.
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The Breakwater Inn & Spa, HCH (ME)
The New England Travel Journal visited The Breakwater Inn and Spa, in Kennebunkport, Maine as as the second hotel in our travel series partnership with Hay Creek Hotels
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Sharing a Cup with Graziella Coffee Co.
Just recently a friend of the Journal reached out and told me about one of their hometown friends that started a small batch, coffee roasting business. Here is there story.
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Winter in Woodstock, Vermont
A weekend in Woodstock is filled with winter activities and good food.
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New England Clam Chowder at The Black Pearl (RI)
If you are looking for some “World Famous” New England clam chowder then head to Newport, Rhode Island.
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Hobbit House at The Preserve Sporting Club & Residences (RI)
Whether you are a Lord of the Rings fan or not, the fact that there is an actual hobbit house at a resort in Rhode Island, serving up a four course meal with Maker’s Mark pairings is enough to keep reading.
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Exploring Maine’s Rangeley Lakes Region
With so much attention focused on the coast of Maine, it can be easily overlooked that the mountains and lakes of the state nicknamed ‘Vacationland’ hold just as much beauty and provide as amazing a backdrop to the outdoor activities as you will find in any seaside town.
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Dining Outside of the (to go) Box in Rhode Island!
All across Rhode Island there are creative ways to enjoy some of their favorite restaurants!
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Champlin’s Seafood Restaurant (RI)
Champlin’s Seafood Deck and Fish Market offers perhaps one of the most iconic seafood experiences that you can have in New England.
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Lobster Landing (CT)
Lobster Landing is simple and delicious. Located on the Clinton, CT shoreline where Commerce Street runs out of pavement, Lobster Landing is the perfect place to enjoy the summer sunshine
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King Arthur Flour, A Baker’s Paradise (VT)
King Arthur Flour (KAF) in Norwich, Vermont is a baker’s paradise. Sold all around the country, KAF is a popular stop for locals and travelers along I-91 in Vermont.
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Savoy Pizzeria & Craft Bar (CT)
For years I have walked the streets of downtown West Hartford, Connecticut looked towards Savoy Pizzeria & Craft Bar and said, ‘I really want to try that place.’ Well I now no longer have to ask myself that question, the question I now ask is, ‘Why did I wait so long?’
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Lobster Landing (CT)
Written by Stavros Have you ever had the craving for a hot-buttered lobster roll in the winter? Great, because now
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Top 10 Stories of 2019
2019 was the first full year of the New England Travel Journal. It was a year of growth and introductions into the wonderful community that is New England on the web and on social media
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Thanksgiving Rolls Part 1
In part one of our Thanksgiving rolls series we give you recipes for Basic Wheat Rolls and a slight variation, Garlic Snakes (Knots)
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Thanksgiving Rolls Part 2
In the second part of our Thanksgiving rolls series we give you Seeded Sourdough Rolls and Bourbon Maple Bacon Rolls.
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Marzelli Deli (NH)
If you’re in the Newbury, New Hampshire area near Lake Sunapee and are hungry for some Italian food, stop by Marzelli Deli for a home cooked meal!
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Homemade Maritime Brown Bread
Get ready for a surprisingly soft and light bread with a flavor that starts sweet, turns to coffee, and leaves you with dark chocolate.
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NCAA Tournament comes to Connecticut, Things to Do When Not Watching Hoops
March Madness is upon us and during the first weekend of the men’s and women’s NCAA tournament Connecticut will be
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Ivory & Iron Brings B&B, Bakery, Lifestyle Store to Essex, CT
Ivory & Iron is turning a forgotten 1790 Essex, Connecticut Federal home into their dream property. The B&B is already open while the organic bakery, lifestyle and electrical shop are still to come.
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Abigail’s Grille and Wine Bar (CT)
Nestled at the foot of Talcott Mountain and at the intersection of Rt. 202 and 185 in Simsbury, Connecticut; Abigail’s Grille and Wine Bar was the perfect location for a seafood lunch in late February
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The Barley House (NH)
As a recommendation from our friends, Bill and Joyce from the Valley Artisans Handcrafted Gifts, we decided to make a drive from Epsom to Concord for some great food.
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Chichester Country Store (NH)
When was the last time that you went to your local country store? I bet thinking back to it you remember the warmth that you felt the minute your hands pushed opened that old and creaky wooden door.
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Local Burger (MA)
Whether you order a speciality burger named after a western Massachusetts town or create your own, stopping at Local Burger is a must when passing through Northampton. Situated on the corner of Main Street in the small vibrant town that is the home to Smith College, Local Burger lives by the motto, “It’s not just delicious, it’s local.”
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Littleton Freehouse Taproom & Eatery (NH)
The Littleton Freehouse Taproom & Eatery offers visitors locally sourced food and drink inside a welcoming industrial-styled dinning room situated above the roaring Ammonoosuc River.
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Petey’s Summertime Seafood (NH)
Article by Stavros Voted Best Clam Chowder in 2014, 2015, and 2016 Petey’s Summertime Seafood is definitely worth a drive
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Longfellow’s Wayside Inn (MA)
The oldest operating Inn in the United States and a Massachusetts Historic Landmark, the Longfellow’s Wayside Inn has been welcoming travelers since 1716.
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Cap’n Jacks Restaurant (RI)
Article by Stavros Cap’n Jack’s Restaurant is a great go-to destination if you are in the Wakefield, Rhode Island area
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Donut Dip (MA)
As you drive north along I-91 and pass through West Springfield, Massachusetts you will notice a red sign with white lettering that reads Donut Dip. To the unassuming eye the sign might not grab your attention for more than a moment but for locals and travelers in the know seeing that sign means its time to pull over.
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Dog Watch Cafe (CT)
Article by Sam Dostaler The early November wind was whipping, some sleet had fallen earlier in the day but that
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JT’s Seafood Restaurant (MA)
Cape Cod and seafood are synonymous. On our first trip to the Cape this year, at the start of the summer season, we headed directly to JT’s Seafood Restaurant in Brewster, Massachusetts
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Liv’s Shack “Lobster Rolls And More” (CT)
Located in beautiful Old Saybrook, Connecticut on Harbor One Marina along the Connecticut River, Liv’s Shack “Lobster Rolls and More” provided the ideal setting for lunch on a summer afternoon.
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Red 36 (CT)
Red 36 in Mystic, Connecticut was the perfect way to end a summer evening. Located along the Mystic River, a short drive or walk from the Mystic River Bridge, Red 36 provides diners with a casual and relaxed experience that is perfect for all ages
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Boston Seafood Festival, a Perfect Summer Day
The Boston Seafood Festival is the perfect city summer oasis. From the moment you step foot on to the Boston Fish Pier you are immersed into a New England seafood paradise
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Quahog Republic (MA)
If you just so happen to be driving through the coastal Buzzards Bay area in Massachusetts and are looking for a great spot for seafood, Quahog Republic needs to be your destination
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Lenny and Joe’s Fish Tale (CT)
he state of Connecticut there aren’t many more iconic seafood restaurants than Lenny and Joe’s Fish Tale
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Sea Swirl (CT)
Sea Swirl is an iconic seafood shack located right on the Pequotsepos River in Mystic, CT that is separated from the busy and touristy part of the town
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J’s Crab Shack (CT)
At J’s Crab Shack the Connecticut seashore comes to Park Street in Hartford. When you first arrive at J’s just a mile or so off of I-84 near the corner of Prospect Ave and Park Street you aren’t really sure what to expect
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