Homosassa Springs and Old Homosassa, Florida If you're in the metro Tampa/St. Petersburg or even Orlando area you don't have a lot of options to discover really old Florida. The best trip back to a simpler time is a road trip up to Homosassa. This town is relatively small and somewhat historic. There are opportunities … Continue reading Old Florida: A Homosassa River RV Getaway
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Silver Springs: Florida’s Original Tourist Attraction Is Still Worth Visiting
A day trip to Silver Springs and Wild Waters or a weekend away. You could quite easily make a day trip of going to Silver Springs from many parts of Florida. I'm not sure you'd make a day trip just to go to Wild Waters - though you shouldn't. It is, however, a great weekend … Continue reading Silver Springs: Florida’s Original Tourist Attraction Is Still Worth Visiting
Blue Springs and the St. Johns River: Florida the Way it Was.
Where can you camp and experience a nature cruise, springs you can swim in and canoe and kayak rentals? Blue Springs State Park. This is an awesome and relatively inexpensive way to spend a weekend in Florida. We made reservations online in advance for the campground at Blue Springs State Park. I can't recall if … Continue reading Blue Springs and the St. Johns River: Florida the Way it Was.
Summertime fun in the White Mountains of New Hampshire
White Mountain Adventure from North Woodstock to Mount Washington The highlight of this trip is two things: the cog railway up to the summit of Mount Washington followed by a relaxing drink on the porch of the Omni Mount Washington Resort. We traveled through Franconia Notch State Park from North Woodstock/Lincoln area to get to … Continue reading Summertime fun in the White Mountains of New Hampshire
Lake George and Glens Falls: Introduction to the Adirondacks
An RV Trip to Lake George/Glens Falls, New York We picked up a motorcycle cruising map and figured we’d do the route from North Woodstock, NH to Lake George, NY via the route 104 and then the route 4. It took about four or so hours and was well worth it. The scenery is incredible … Continue reading Lake George and Glens Falls: Introduction to the Adirondacks
The Kankamagus Highway: Natural New Hampshire at your own Pace
The Kank: A scenic New Hampshire drive called the Kankamagus Highway or New Hampshire Route 112 Conway to North Woodstock/Lincoln This incredible scenic drive (55 km/34 miles) is well worth doing if you're anywhere near it. I'm sure it is especially great when the leaves are turning colour, however, we went on the drive during … Continue reading The Kankamagus Highway: Natural New Hampshire at your own Pace
Day Trip to Boston on the MBTA
A Day Trip Into Boston (from Newburyport) If you want to visit Boston the best way to get in to the city is on the MBTA (@MBTA on Twitter). No worries on parking or driving and there is no shortage of ways to get around the city whether it is bicycle, bus, walking or the … Continue reading Day Trip to Boston on the MBTA
Amazing New England Town: Marblehead, Massachusetts
Marblehead, Massachusetts is a place that is rather out of the way though very close to Salem which is visited by throngs on tourists. Marblehead is the real New England that is not quite discovered and you can't help but think that's what some people here would like. It is all part of the charm … Continue reading Amazing New England Town: Marblehead, Massachusetts
Newburyport, Mass.: Very English in New England
Newburyport and Plum Island are excellent day trips from Boston.
Coastal Meander: Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine; Finding the best beach towns in New England
New England coastal road trip to find the best beach towns in New England.