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Travel Advisory - Where Do We Go From Here? If you're looking forward to traveling again, or wondering when it might be safe to do so, here's some projected travel trends for 2021. Safer Holiday Travel If you’ve been thinking about taking a vacation this holiday season, here are some tips that can help keep you safe while you’re away from home. Living Madly - New Orleans, Mon Amour New Orleans, its majestic live oaks dripping with moss, seems to offer the perfect combination of romance, passion, mystery and splendor. Follow the Yellow Brick Road Despite months COVID-19 quarantine, the great outdoors has seemingly remained a safe harbor. Anne Gardner set her sights on one such oasis; the Bay Circuit Trail.  Rediscovering Boston Whether you commute to Boston every day for work or haven’t been there in years, it’s likely been awhile since you gave the city a fresh look. Countdown to Paradise The Maldives is a place that conjured up visions for me of bungalows perched above crystal-clear cerulean water.

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Maple Syrup and Cheese? Yes, Please!

Located about 140 miles northwest of Boston, Woodstock is a food-lover’s dream, offering everything that draws us to Vermont and so much more.

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The Changing Face of Biddeford, Maine

Biddeford’s culinary, arts and business scenes are all blossoming … so much so that local wags have a come up with the word “Biddesance” to capture the city’s resurgence.

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Day Tripping

Looking to see new sights but say safe in your car? Try these three scenic drives, but don’t forget to bring snacks and a face mask.

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Winter Wonderland

Because winters in Quebec tend to be glacial and long, its residents have developed a cold weather culture to make the most of the difficult conditions.

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Berkshires for the Holidays

For this year’s holiday issue Travel Advisory, I decided to pack up the car and head west to the Massachusetts Berkshires. 

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Exploring Quebec’s Wine Region

You don’t have to fight the crowds in California’s Napa Valley or hop a plane to Bordeaux to visit world-class wineries. Several excellent vineyards lie just north of the Vermont border in Quebec’s Brome-Missisquoi region…

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Travel Advisory – Beautiful Bermuda

One of New Englanders’ favorite summer vacation destinations, the beautiful island of  Bermuda — a tropical paradise known for its history, gorgeous pink-sand beaches, delicious cuisine…

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Home Beat – Timeshares

Timeshares are one of the more well-known and, perhaps, complex vacation options. Many of you have probably heard of timeshares, but the underlying components of the…

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Living Madly – A Life on the Beach

Emilie-Noelle Provost reflects on summer, change, and the allure of a rock-strewn North Truro beach in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

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Forest and Sea

Taking advantage of southern Maine’s popular beaches and hiking spots before the tourist season is in full swing makes for a relaxing and memorable getaway,…

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Travel Advisory – Merrion Row Hotel and Public House

Enjoy Traditional Irish Hospitality Just Steps Away From Times Square. The Irish are legendary for their hospitality. Ireland’s age-old tradition of welcoming strangers begins around…

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The Misadventures of a Travel Writer

Over the years, Emilie-Noelle Provosot has discovered that sometimes, being a travel writer isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.

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