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  1. Arkay avatar

    Re: Trip in June to New England

    by Arkay 25 May 2012

    You're VERY late for booking accommodations -- settle on an itinerary and book IMMEDIATELY!!! I would also recommend getting a driving…

  2. brettthedestroyer avatar

    RE: 2 weeks in Cape Cod

    by brettthedestroyer 23 May 2012

    I had a family member who had a spot at Horton's Campsite for the whole summer last season. I spent a few days with her there and it…

  3. trekker502 avatar

    RE: 2 weeks in Cape Cod

    by trekker502 23 May 2012

    Provincetown has lots of touristy shops -- very artsy. Close to a large open beach -- Cape Cod National Seashore. I don't know if there…

  4. will1986 avatar

    Re: 2 weeks in Cape Cod

    by will1986 23 May 2012

    Thanks guys. I think we could probably be pushed on budget - obviously as we're there for 14 days we're on a slightly tighter nightly…

  5. trekker502 avatar

    RE: Cape Cod - locations decisions

    by trekker502 08 May 2012

    Provincetown is very popular and has many B&Bs and accommodations for tourists. It is an artist community and also close to Cape Cod…

  6. vicvanexel avatar

    Re: Beach holiday in Maine

    by vicvanexel 20 April 2012

    consider a private whale watch or fishing charter out of Provincetown, MA., Cape Cod. on SeaSalt Charters http://seasaltcharters.com…

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    Re: Whale watching : from Boston, Provincetown or ... ?

    by vicvanexel 20 April 2012

    try a private Whale Watch with SeaSalt Charters out of Provincetown, MA., Cape Cod http://www.seasaltcharters.com

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    Re: Whale watching

    by vicvanexel 20 April 2012

    go for a private whale watch in Provincetown, MA., Cape Cod SeaSalt Charters htttp://www.seasaltcharters.com

  9. VinnyD avatar

    RE: Boston/NYC/Niagara Falls/DC trip this June!

    by VinnyD 19 April 2012

    The ferry from Boston to Provincetown takes about an hour and half. From there you can get a bus to Hyannis and connect to the NY bus.…

  10. yaguri avatar

    Re: Boston/NYC/Niagara Falls/DC trip this June!

    by yaguri 18 April 2012

    Re Cape Cod vs Rhode Island: Depends on your interests. If you want beach, go to Cape Cod. If you want architecture, go to Rhode Island.…

  11. happiness10 avatar

    Boston/NYC/Niagara Falls/DC trip this June!

    by happiness10 18 April 2012

    Hello everyone! I will be in the above locations with 3 friends this June. We have a rough plan and I would appreciate any advice that…

  12. Grandmas_Go avatar

    RE: Two weeks in and around Boston with a baby - itinerary advice please!

    by Grandmas_Go 17 April 2012

    From Boston you can take day trips by public transport. Concord is a nice small place, rich in history, nice old inn on the green for…

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    Re: Trip to New England - Advice Needed Please!

    by Grandmas_Go 08 April 2012

    Going up to Acadia is a fine idea. Go to Jordan Pond for lunch and have popovers. The White Mountains are a good choice, and you do want…

  14. Christnp avatar

    RE: Help wanted for US East Coast Itinerary

    by Christnp 28 March 2012

    Miami will be inconvenient and August is a very hot time to go. DC, NYC and Boston are all convenient by Amtrak (or less expensive bus).…

  15. Christnp avatar

    Re: Chicago and East Coast Trip - July 2012

    by Christnp 26 March 2012

    Hi rehcaet. Most people post itineraries that try to cram way too much into a short time period. You've done just the opposite! :)…

  16. tomatoe avatar

    Re: Travelling around the U.S without a car

    by tomatoe 16 March 2012

    3 ideas for side trips from Boston without a car that probably meet your interests. 1) Provincetown, MA on cape cod -- There's a ferry…

  17. bzookaj avatar

    RE: New England Roadtrip Summer 2012

    by bzookaj 10 March 2012

    >We were a bit nervous of commiting to going too far along the coast due to the limits we have on time Portland to Bar Harbor is about…

  18. Christnp avatar

    Re: Travelling around the U.S without a car

    by Christnp 09 March 2012

    A budget of $100-$120/night during autumn in New England will be challenging. The cheap motel type lodging will not be centrally located.…

  19. beckyvelo avatar

    RE: Advice on east cost trip

    by beckyvelo 30 January 2012

    Agree with everyone that you should skip Niagara and Miami. But you might consider adding a day trip out of Boston or New York just so…

  20. ManchVegas avatar

    RE: where the old people go

    by ManchVegas 26 January 2012

    They must stay in a self contained resort because it's pretty obvious, may not quite as obvious as Provincetown or Key West but close.…

  21. Christnp avatar

    Re: Two month US tour - your thoughts?

    by Christnp 05 December 2011

    With your interests, you may want to spend more time in Montreal. The underground city is somewhat unique and will give you a break from…

  22. JBB1988 avatar

    Re: Two month US tour - your thoughts?

    by JBB1988 05 December 2011

    nrclibn & nutraxfornerves - Architectural tours are a big thing I am looking into, so thanks for this tips on these. The San Francisco…

  23. nrclibn avatar

    RE: Two month US tour - your thoughts?

    by nrclibn 04 December 2011

    "P-town" as in Provincetown, Massachusetts (reply #2) is not the same as Providence, Rhode Island (original post). Nonetheless, in early…

  24. JBB1988 avatar

    RE: Two month US tour - your thoughts?

    by JBB1988 04 December 2011

    Ah, I should have said. The reason I am spending so little time in NY is that I have been there before, for a week. I haven't been anywhere…

  25. ManchVegas avatar

    RE: House Made?

    by ManchVegas 03 November 2011

    Joell. I've actually bitched about that once in Provincetown. They didn't list the drink prices on the menu. It was years ago and I ordered…

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