Your Ultimate New England Holiday Bucket List
Text by Allie Herzog Come December, there’s just no place quite like New England. The old churches, the homegrown greenery, the small town cheer and…
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Have a Very Hygge Weekend
Last year, the Danish concept of hygge swept through American media, and unlike many inscrutable fads, the appeal of this cozy concept was easy to grasp…
Twelve Reasons to Love Living in New England
No matter the season, when the new day begins, I take pride in knowing we get to experience that glimpse of sun before the rest of the country…
“A Connecticut Christmas”
Built in 1841, the whaler Charles W. Morgan is the world’s oldest surviving merchant vessel and the only remaining American wooden whaling ship…
New England Living TV: Contemporary Italian in Newtown, CT
In the dining room of Summer and Pete’s farmhouse in Newtown, CT, friends sit down to a meal prepared by the staff from La…
A Home for Generations in Newtown, CT
Summer and Pete, homeowners in Newtown, Connecticut, expand their farmhouse to accommodate their young, growing family. While the renovation doubled the size of the…
Pumpkin Perfection
There’s still time to hit the local pumpkin patches this weekend and score the perfect pumpkin for your front stoop—plus a mini one for…
Historic New England Theatres
New England’s rich history encompasses far more than the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock. The region is home to important cultural landmarks, including many famous…
Dinner and a Show: Fall & Winter Theatre Schedule
With colder weather on the way, it’s time to focus on indoor activities again. While there’s plenty to do on a night out in…
Touring New England’s Wineries
Oenophiles need not despair when visiting New England. Napa Valley, Sonoma and the Bordeaux region may get all the press, but New England offers…
Dining with a Side of History: Historic New England Restaurants
There are few places in the country where you can enjoy dinner in the same restaurant as our founding fathers centuries before. But New…
6 Picks: Litchfield, CT
Litchfield is a charming New England village located in Connecticut’s tony North Corner, an area known as the “Beverly Hills of the East”. Sure,…
New England’s National Historic Sites
History can be discovered in virtually every corner of New England, from the Battle of Lexington and Concord and the Boston Tea Party in…
10 New England Fashion Designers You Need to Know About
New York Fashion Week may be over, but for New England’s fashion set, there are still ample opportunities to show support for the region’s…
Hitting the Road with Fido: Pet-Friendly Destinations
What’s one of the biggest drawbacks to owning a pet? Well, besides the scratched furniture, the nightly walks in inclement weather or, in the…
A Fantastic First Date: Start a potential new romance on a high note
First dates. They can be divine or disastrous. If it’s true “you never get a second chance to make a first impression”, shouldn’t you…
Mobile Meals: New England’s Hottest Food Trucks
Food trucks are all the rage these days, combining restaurant quality with fast-food prices and convenience. You can find almost any treat on wheels…
New England’s Best Farmers’ Markets
Tomatoes are at their peak. Apples are beginning to ripen. Handmade cheese is always in season. What better way to spend an early fall…
Rooms with a View: Scenic Fall Getaways
Fall is arguably New England’s most beautiful season, the perfect time to take a trip, preferably to a resort with a stellar view. Whether…
“Staycation” New England
A vacation allows you to travel to new places, experience new things and create lasting memories. But what if your time off from work…
