New England Getaways
Living in New England means options for local getaways are bountiful. Plan a getaway near Boston that includes food, wine, and delicious dining, a weekend hitting the golf courses, or a getaway filled with outdoor activities and adventures. New England has it all. If it’s sun and sand you are seeking, hit one of the many beaches in the area. So no matter the weather or season, living in Boston means living near some of the top travel destinations in the country, so plan a getaway now and start exploring New England.
Five North Shore Cottages to Fulfill Your Coastal Getaway Fantasy
Whether you’re interested in the rocky coastlines, picturesque lighthouses, artists’ studios, or simply a tasty plate of fried clams, it’s always a good time to […]
You Can Rent Your Own Luxury Airstream on Cape Cod This Summer
Remember summer camp when basically the biggest thing to worry about was accidentally burning the marshmallow for your s’mores? As the weather warms up and […]
A Bostonian’s Guide to (Hopefully) Traveling This Year
Monaco If there’s any place in the world that loves to do things over the top, it’s this Mediterranean micro-state, the capital of mega-yachts, billionaires, […]
Drive around Massachusetts to Find These Five Idyllic Covered Bridges
We’ve all perfected the art of the aimless drive this year, but if you’re looking for a bit of direction for your weekend leaf-peeping, it […]
Five Motor-Inns and Motel-Inspired Spots for a Retro Road Trip from Boston
Ah, the family road trip. Remember piling into the car with some snacks, breezing down the highway, and rolling into a no-frills motel to get […]
Your New Socially Distanced Weekend Getaway: New Hampshire’s Great North Woods
A change of scenery can do wonders for the mind and—if you’re willing to get muddy and poke around the scenery—the body, too. But getting […]
Travel Guide: Find Sun, Surf, and History in Narragansett This Summer
It’s easy to see why ’Gansett, as the regulars call it, is one of New England’s more popular beach towns: The laid-back sibling of tony […]
Ready to Get Out? Here’s Seven Scenic Day Trips to Escape the City This Summer
One thing’s for sure: This isn’t going to be a normal summer. There’ll be no fireworks. No festivals. No concerts. And we’re all going to […]
Explore Quirky Landmarks and Trails Full of Wildlife on a Lincoln and Concord Day Trip
Approximate Drive Time From Boston: 30 minutes HIKE Hapgood Wright Town Forest, Concord Discover the “Peaceful Easy Feeling” that inspired Eagles musician (and noted conservationist) […]
How to Experience a Cape Cod Summer in One Day Trip
Approximate Drive Time From Boston: 1.2 to 2 hours HIKE Cliff Pond Trail, Brewster Hiking around this 206-acre, crystal-clear kettle pond in the middle of […]
Spend a Day Hiking, Picnicking, and Stargazing on a Central Massachusetts Day Trip
Approximate Drive Time From Boston: 50 minutes HIKE Crow Hills, Westminster This stunning hike in Leominster State Forest feels worlds away, yet is only a […]
Enjoy Delicious Food and Historic Hikes on a North Shore Day Trip
Approximate Drive Time From Boston: 30 to 45 minutes HIKE Halibut Point State Park, Rockport On this one-of-a-kind hike around a former quarry, you’ll circle […]
Find Stunning Waterfalls and Magical Gardens on a Berkshires Day Trip
Approximate Drive Time From Boston: 2 hours and 20 minutes HIKE Chesterwood, Stockbridge The summer estate of legendary sculptor Daniel Chester French showcases his Colonial […]
Experience a Classic New England Day on this South Shore Day Trip
Approximate Drive Time From Boston: 35 minutes HIKE Wompatuck State Park, Hingham Forty miles of trails increase your chances of finding solitude as you wander […]
Explore Seaside Trails and Outdoor Art on a South Coast Day Trip
Approximate Drive Time From Boston: 1 hour HIKE Copicut Woods, Fall River Part of the 13,600-acre Southeastern Massachusetts Bioreserve, this Trustees-managed property delights day-trippers with […]