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  1. LindseyHansen avatar

    RE: What to see in Canada/New England?

    by LindseyHansen 15 May 2012

    This trip seems a little ambitious for only two weeks. I wouldn't do the Green Mountains and the Whites. Acadia is worth the trip, but…

  2. yofletch avatar

    RE: New England Foliage with Toddlers

    by yofletch 17 April 2012

    Where are you from ? Ben & Jerry's factory tours in Waterbury VT a couple of miles north of I-89 on route 100 Drive route 302 from Bethl…

  3. yofletch avatar

    RE: New England Roadtrip Summer 2012

    by yofletch 12 March 2012

    Check out the Ben & Jerry's ice cream factory tour its on route 100 in Waterbury VT then east on i-89 to Montpellier then east on route…

  4. LADYJADEY avatar

    RE: New England Roadtrip Summer 2012

    by LADYJADEY 11 March 2012

    Right, so I have been doing a lot of playing with a draft itinerary (thanks to all of your very helpful comments) and have come up with…

  5. LADYJADEY avatar

    New England Roadtrip Summer 2012

    by LADYJADEY 10 March 2012

    Hi all, Any advice on this itinerary would be greatly appreciated. We arrive in NYC on Tues 24th July and have already booked our acco…

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    RE: Advice appreciated on 3 week Utah - Nevada - Arizona - California

    by luckyjewel 08 December 2011

    I haven't toured the California side too extensively but if you do end up changing your mind the time of year you are both going is perfect…

  7. tomatoe avatar

    Re: New England coast and mountains itinerary

    by tomatoe 22 August 2011

    I think this is manageable if you consider driving part of the journey and not just time spent on your way to a destination. But it is…

  8. yofletch avatar

    RE: New England coast and mountains itinerary

    by yofletch 22 August 2011

    the road trip between Acadia N.P. and Franconia route 2 is not the best as its very slow in parts. i suggest you drive Interstate 95…

  9. yofletch avatar

    RE: New England Roadtrip

    by yofletch 09 July 2011

    Consider northern New Hampshire and northern Vermont Drive to Portsmouth N.H. Interstate 95 ( toll road, New Hampshire has no sales tax…

  10. gillianpg avatar

    RE: New England Roadtrip

    by gillianpg 09 July 2011

    I did a similar road trip a few years ago but we flew straight to Boston, stayed for 2 nights, drove down to Cape Cod for 3 nights, back…

  11. yofletch avatar

    RE: Day Trip Driving to Montreal

    by yofletch 21 June 2011

    Montreal people tend to be VERY snooty towards other nationalities so don't take it personally. Also visit the White Mountains in N.H.…

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    RE: SAN DIEGO

    by yofletch 13 June 2011

    Visit the nations smallest state capital : Montpelier,Vermont. about a 50 minute drive. drive into New Hampshire and visit the Mount…

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    RE: New England tour via Public transit

    by fox_glove 11 June 2011

    You'll have to use local commuter buses, there aren't any trains. I believe there's a new train line into Portland from North Station…

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    RE: White Mountains, NH

    by ralph_cramden 10 April 2011

    "If there are other activities you might recommend, please let me know." The train up to the top of Mt. Washington. I'm kind of guessing…

  15. yofletch avatar

    RE: White Mountains, NH

    by yofletch 10 April 2011

    When are you going ? Where are you travelling from ? Consider Littleton Franconia Sugar Hill or Lincoln or further east ....Twin Mountain…

  16. kireiai avatar

    White Mountains, NH

    by kireiai 09 April 2011

    I am planning a week trip to White Mountains with my family, including my grandmother. I wanted to hear from those who have been there…

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    RE: Road Trip from Boston through New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine

    by cburke 05 April 2011

    Don't know if anyone is still watching this, but I have to comment on my home state. I think if you head into NH and then over to Maine…

  18. Ogie_Ogilthorpe avatar

    RE: Road Trip from Boston through New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine

    by Ogie_Ogilthorpe 17 March 2011

    From Boston you could go up rt 93 to 89 into Vermont and far as Burlington. One good stop on the way would be Stowe. When you're done…

  19. yofletch avatar

    RE: New England in June

    by yofletch 03 February 2011

    White Mountains area, New Hampshire From Downtown Boston take I-93 to Franconia, takes about 3 hours to drive (165 miles) from Lincoln…

  20. mojonh avatar

    Re: Advice please on New England town for white christmas

    by mojonh 20 January 2011

    Don't limit yourself to just one town. There are TONS of excellent and quaint smaller New England towns. Newburyport, MA and Portsmouth,…

  21. wildcatfan85 avatar

    RE: March in New Hampshire....

    by wildcatfan85 18 January 2011

    March is a terrible time to hike in NH, but don't listen to Andromeda321, the skiing in March is great. All mountains give discounts…

  22. ks2005 avatar

    RE: Food in New England/NYC

    by ks2005 05 January 2011

    In Boston you might like: LTK (legal seafood test kitchen). http://www.legalseafoods.com/restaurants/boston-legal-test-kitchen-br-seaport…

  23. psw avatar

    RE: Places to visit - Fall colours from New York

    by psw 27 September 2010

    [Loon Mountain|http://www.loonmtn.com/info/summer/summer-activities.aspx] [Franconia Notch|http://www.loonmtn.com/info/summer/summer-acti…

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    RE: suggestions for vacation with seniors with very limited mobility

    by nutraxfornerves 03 September 2010

    If you look for vacation home rentals on [_VRBO_|http://www.vrbo.com] you can find ones that are accessible. Unfortunately, you can't…

  25. Ogie_Ogilthorpe avatar

    RE: suggestions for vacation with seniors with very limited mobility

    by Ogie_Ogilthorpe 03 September 2010

    Would a foliage tour work? That way the entertainment is from the car where he can sit. If you went to the White mountains there's a…

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