Category Archives: America

Green Animals Topiary Garden, Newport RI

A few summers back I had a quick visit to Newport Rhode Island, a bit too quick! While I was able to do the infamous Cliff Walk, I didn’t have time to tour any of the mansions. Well, my life … Continue reading

Posted in Rhode Island | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Budare Grille, Central Falls RI

The lunching hour was upon us as we made our way through Rhode Island. Looking for an interesting casual spot, Budare Grille [716 Dexter St, Central Falls, RI] caught my eye. I had never tried Venezuelan cuisine before, so I … Continue reading

Posted in Rhode Island | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

DeCordova Sculpture Park, Lincoln MA

Sculpture parks are one of my favorite places to frolic (other include fields of wildflowers and sandy shores) amidst larger than life imaginative creations under the big ole sky. Sunday was all about road tripping back from New Hampshire, and … Continue reading

Posted in Massachusetts | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

An afternoon in Kittery, Maine

Just a hop, skip, and a jump over state lines from Portsmouth, NH is Kittery, ME. Seriously, the two towns are only 2 miles from one another, 10 minutes away. I thought it would be a shame not to double … Continue reading

Posted in Maine | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A day in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

I was surprised to see so much action going on in a town I’d barely heard of. As we were walking around a heard a lady say to her companion ‘more and more people come here every summer.’ Portsmouth is … Continue reading

Posted in Portsmouth | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Great Island Common, New Castle NH

On a quick weekend trip to Portsmouth, we only had one day to experience the New Hampshire coast! So many beaches to choose from I was swimming in decisions. I do declare I picked the perfect little beach, Great Island … Continue reading

Posted in Portsmouth | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Pinball Wizard Arcade, Pelham NH

Ever since I was a young girl, I’ve played the silver ball. From Asbury Park to Budapest, I’m doing my best to play them all. Pelham, New Hampshire is kind of in the middle of nowhere (under an hour from … Continue reading

Posted in New Hampshire | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Fatima’s Café, Worcester MA

Between the service and the food, I cannot rave enough about the wonderful experience at Fatima’s Cafe [43 W Boylston St, Worcester, MA 01605]. It was the perfect place to stop on our road trip from Albany to New Hampshire … Continue reading

Posted in Massachusetts | 1 Comment

Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome

The Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome [9 Norton Rd, Red Hook, NY 12571] is a living museum for aviation enthusiasts home to numerous aircrafts from 1900-1939. The exhibit here is truly magnificent, enter the hangars and marvel at the planes, read about … Continue reading

Posted in Red Hook | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Little Stony Point, Hudson Valley Hike

The Hudson Valley has a lot of crazy scrambly and steep mountain hikes. Sometimes you just want a relaxing stroll. Little Stony Point [intersection Route 9D and Fair St, Cold Spring, NY] is a one mile loop that does not … Continue reading

Posted in Hudson Valley | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment