Exploring Harvard’s former transcendentalist community
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
HARVARD - In this pastoral town sits the scenic Fruitlands Museum. The Fruitlands offers visitors a snapshot of the transcendentalist...
Maryland’s All-American Road: An historic journey through time
This is a story about a road less traveled because progress, in the form of major interstate highways, passed it by.
Cyprus offers history, culture and beauty
Women who live in a tiny mountain village sit together sewing lace tablecloths, which are famous for their beauty and fine workmanship. In a city not far away, diners at sidewalk cafes enjoy their fill of grilled pork, baked lamb and other local favorite foods. A white sand beach is the main attraction for people who are more interested in getting a tan rather than their fill of tasty treats.
Myrtle Beach is more than just golf
Myrtle also has history-rich towns, reminders of southern plantation life and intriguing cultural tidbits.
From bombsite to beach town
An ironic side to the story is that because of the decades of Navy presence on the island, much of its natural beauty has remained intact.
Namibia, a real jungle adventure
A pride of lions feasts on the body of a rhinoceros as dozens of zebra, antelope and other animals look on. Dwellers in simple mud-plastered shelters live much as their ancestors did centuries ago.
Ice Castles are an enchanting winter destination for the entire family
By Sandi Barrett, Contributing Writer
REGION - Tucked away in North Woodstock, N.H., is a frozen fairytale castle perfect for a family gathering. From toddlers...
Black Heritage Trail highlights how Boston became an abolition hotbed
By David Wilkening
Contributing Writer
BOSTON - Sure sounds like a movie: Starting out, an enslaved couple, Lewis and Harriet Hayden escape from Kentucky. They turn...
Three simple changes to your RV to help keep you safe on the road
By R. R. Fletcher, Contributing Writer
In Massachusetts, RV sales topped $69.8 million in 2020, according to the RV Industry Association (RVIA), and the average age...
Cape Cod’s Mercy Otis Warren is the country’s almost-forgotten ‘first lady’
By David Wilkening, Contributing Writer
BARNSTABLE - Everyone’s heard of George Washington, known to most as ”The Father of his Country.” But who knows his...