Love lighthouses? Me too. Sankaty Head Light, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has been in operation since 1850. Due to coastal erosion, the lighthouse was moved a few hundred feet away from the cliff edge in 2007. There is something about the …
Cisco Brewers– yum! Situated in farmland just outside of Nantucket Town, this is a must-do if you like beer, wine, spirits, the outdoors and friendly people all at a relaxed pace. I thoroughly enjoyed their “beer flight” as the perfect tasting to fantastic brews.
If you go to Nantucket, be sure to get out and explore the island. Siasconset is the perfect seaside village with charming, rose covered cottages and a spectacular beach.
Down the road and a ferry ride away, Nantucket has always appealed to me and I have yet to meet anyone who has been there who doesn’t feel the same way. Enchanting, charming, historic, sporty, stately, stunning- I could go on and on with flattering …
On a recent visit to San Diego I treated myself to a stay at the famous Hotel Del Coronado. Right on the beach, within walking distance to downtown, The Del offers history, architectural beauty and all of the amenities of a big resort hotel. Clayton’s …
No visit to San Diego is complete without a visit to Balboa Park, the largest urban cultural park, encompasses several museums, performing arts venues and the world famous San Diego Zoo. Plan a day at a relaxed pace.
More noodling about mid-coast Maine brought me to Windsor Chairmakers on Route 1 in Lincolnville just a few weeks ago. The showroom is a rambling, antique farmhouse full of not only beautiful Windsor and Shaker furniture, but also handsome farmhouse beds and stunning casegoods such …
If you are into textiles, yarn and Maine, you must put Swans Island in Northport on your to-do list for your next visit down Maine. Before my cooking class at Salt Water Farm, (read about it here) I noodled a bit farther north along the …
