County Galway – Half way there

County Galway – Half way there

The county of Galway is about the mid-point of the Wild Atlantic Way (WAW) and is home to both Galway City and the beautiful, but rugged Connemara Coast. This area is known to have the largest Gaeltacht Irish-speaking population in all of Ireland. A major tourist spot...
Deerfield Inn – like visiting your favorite aunt

Deerfield Inn – like visiting your favorite aunt

Comfortably situated in Franklin County, Massachusetts, you’ll find Historic Deerfield, an authentic 18th century village, lovingly restored and preserved. Just north of the town commons, you’ll encounter the beautiful Deerfield Inn. Opened in 1884 and listed as a...
Historic Deerfield – then and now

Historic Deerfield – then and now

In the late 17th century, Deerfield, Massachusetts was the northern-most town in the newly formed colonies, and was targeted in a major assault during the French and Indian wars. By late 1704, hostilities ceased and Deerfield began to flourish. Then and now, Deerfield...
Road Trip with the Grandkids – five tips to success

Road Trip with the Grandkids – five tips to success

Spring should be coming soon, (no thanks to Punxsutawney  Phil) and the perfect cure for cabin fever is a road trip.  Finding a place to take the grandkids is easy if you check our Calendar of Events, and here are five tips to make the experience all that much better....
4 Great new travel books

4 Great new travel books

Over the past month, I’ve been enjoying these four books – all travel related, and all with what it takes to make you want to get up and get outside. They cover the four corners of the earth, and what better destination is there than “all of it.”  [easyazon_block...