Recent Travel Blog | Massachusetts PostsIsland Hopping: Nantucketby Michele Cheplic10 May 2008 03:54 PMI grew up on an island and I would be a rich woman today if I could have collected a dime from every person who uttered these words to me over the last three decades: "Hawaii is a great place to visit, but I sure couldn't afford to live here. Boston Wants Your Businessby Michele Cheplic07 May 2008 10:00 PMIn these tough economic times some lodgings are pulling out all the stops to fill guest rooms. Some are a bit cleverer than others, but for the most part the offerings are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Travel Tidbits: Visiting a Rock in a Box and a Smoke-free Italyby Michele Cheplic21 Nov 2007 10:25 PMBad news for all of you history buffs planning to travel to the spot where it's believed the Pilgrims first stepped foot on American soil in 1620. Thanksgiving in Massachusettsby Michele Cheplic18 Nov 2007 11:32 PMTraditionally, when a child takes off for college you expect him or her to return home during breaks to spend the holidays with family and friends. That's not the case with my former colleague. The Nicest Jail You'll Ever Spend the Night Inby Michele Cheplic14 Nov 2007 11:50 PMHow many visitors to Boston can say they paid to sleep in a jail cell? Okay, former jail cell. Beantown's newly opened Liberty Hotel was once home to some of the city's most notorious prisoners. Travel Tidbits: Visiting "Sox" and a Hotel That'll Knock Your Socks Offby Michele Cheplic06 Nov 2007 12:18 PMVISTING "SOX" If you've never been to Boston you don't know what you're missing. From the world-class shopping to the numerous kid friendly attractions, the historic city is a favorite vacation destination for millions. Cranberry Madness In Massachusettsby Michele Cheplic24 Oct 2007 09:35 PMDid you know 27% of the world's cranberries come from Massachusetts? It's not exactly the best-known statistic around, but it's a fact residents of the state are proud of nonetheless. Island Paradise New England Styleby Michele Cheplic10 Oct 2007 11:12 PMBecause I grew up in Hawaii I spend a considerable amount of time writing about my island home. However, I realize that many residents who call the East Coast of the United States home also share bragging rights to another island paradise---one that few travelers ever step foot on. A Candle Lover's Dream Destinationby Michele Cheplic18 Sep 2007 11:58 PMA few days ago I listed some of the best places in the country to view the fall foliage. Naturally, Massachusetts was one of them. Shopping In Bostonby Michele Cheplic26 Apr 2007 10:26 AMMy best friend just returned from a shopping trip (I mean business trip) to Boston. And being the wonderful, kind-hearted friend she is (hugs), she didn't come back empty-handed. Instead, she returned with a bag full of goodies for my young daughter who happens to be a HUGE Curious George fan. Recent Blog Comments Andrea Hermitt says... "I have traveled with kids for many years." Michele Cheplic says... "Thanks for the comment Gillian, I like Expedia too." |
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