Where To Go Next?

by Gregg Squeglia | July 10, 2019 | Cape Cod & Islands, New England | 0 Comments

When it comes to Cape Cod destinations, Mashpee is often overlooked. It's not as large as some of the other Cape Cod towns, and only a fraction of the already limited waterfront is for public access. But I have a partiality for the place. After all, it is my adopted home town. While it may be smaller in scale, the amenities that lay within its borders alone can keep vacationers busy for several days of summer vacation. In this article, we talk about the outdoor activities that are available, as well as places to eat and drink, swim and catch some rays, and activities that will be fun for the entire family.

by Gregg Squeglia | June 27, 2019 | Boston, Boston Itineraries, New England, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Traveling with the little ones? No problem. Boston has plenty to do for young families. Choose from this menu of options and you should have some happy kiddos and parents.

by Gregg Squeglia | June 21, 2019 | Boston, Boston Itineraries, New England | 0 Comments

Explore two of Boston's finest neighborhoods - Beacon Hill and the Back Bay. Each has had a role in Boston's history, and both contribute to a great itinerary for the explorer that enjoys seeing the town the way it was meant to be seen - on foot.

by Gregg Squeglia | June 19, 2019 | Boston, Boston Itineraries, New England | 0 Comments

This Boston walking tour will have you traveling through time as we start with one of Boston's best historical attractions. Then enjoy a ferry ride across Boston Harbor to the waterfront where you will enjoy some classic architecture, New England's largest IMAX cinema, and the best view in Boston from the city's second tallest building.

by Gregg Squeglia | May 29, 2019 | Cape Cod & Islands, New England | 0 Comments

Falmouth is Upper Cape Cod's largest town, with the largest coastline and the most activities to keep visitors engaged. During the day, vacationers can laze around on one of the sandy beaches or pedal along Vineyard Sound on the Shining Sea Bikeway. When evening...

by Gregg Squeglia | May 16, 2019 | American Revolution, American South | 0 Comments

There was blood on the ground. Lots of it, and most of it belonged to the Americans. It was an ambitious plan to win the city from the British who had so easily taken it a year earlier. It may have even worked, had so much not gone wrong. Miscommunication, or even no...

by Gregg Squeglia | April 30, 2019 | American South | 0 Comments

Unlike the cruise ships further south, nobody stands at the edge of the port to wave farewell to the massive cargo vessels leaving the Port of Savannah. In this case, its a reversal of fortune where those on board listen to beach music coming from the shore and watch...

by Gregg Squeglia | April 27, 2019 | American Revolution, Boston, New England | 0 Comments

It may be a sad commentary but like most nations, ours begins with bloodshed. Minuteman National Historical Park is dedicated to the opening days of the American Revolution. It is here that the first shots were fired, and where both sides sustained their first casualties. Visitors can tour historic homes and taverns that have been converted into museums, and stand on the ground where the Minutemen took their stand against the King of England.

by Gregg Squeglia | March 16, 2019 | New England | 0 Comments

From the beginning of humanity, some folks have turned their heads toward the sky and wondered what it would feel like to fly. Balloons offered some of the first opportunities for manned flight, as early as the late 18th century, although these early flying machines...

by Gregg Squeglia | March 9, 2019 | Boston, New England | 0 Comments

Featured Image: Captain Jackson's Historic Chocolate Shop at the Old North Church Boston is well known as the "walking city," and for good reason. When the weather is right, there is nowhere in Boston Proper that a reasonably fit adult cannot walk to in a short amount...