While California’s Napa Valley and Sonoma remain the top wine regions in the US, New England wineries and vineyards are steadily growing and becoming well-known among wine lovers. Some may wonder how this region with cold winters and short, humid summers can support vineyards. The answer is in developing hybrid grapes that can withstand the … Continue Reading
The open road, blue skies, fresh air: a cross-country road trip may just be what you need to go somewhere new, spend some time by yourself or with your loved ones, and gain some perspective. The great American road trip became popular in the 1950s, when there was a rapid increase in the number of … Continue Reading
Mansions are indeed fascinating, especially to most of us who are outsiders to the opulent lifestyle they represent. But more than wealth and luxury, each of these mansions have their own unique stories and secrets; sometimes mundane and sometimes scandalous. If the mansions’ stories don’t fascinate you, their size, grandeur, and design would. In today’s … Continue Reading
Newport, Rhode Island was the summer playground of America’s wealthiest during the Gilded Age, and it has plenty of still-standing mansions that live to tell the tale. The preservation and restoration of the Gilded Age mansions give visitors a glimpse of the opulence, artistry, and complicated culture that went into these time capsules. If nothing … Continue Reading
This New England road trip itinerary might just be perfect to help you knock off 3 states from your list in just one week. Are you interested in traveling to New England but unsure of the best things to do in Connecticut or what to do in Rhode Island? Are you looking for Massachusetts … Continue Reading