New Hampshire’s summer seacoast is also an unforgettable holiday destination. Here’s how to spend a perfect weekend in Portsmouth, NH.
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From cozy inns to old-fashioned holiday shopping, read on for our festive roundup of things to do in Weston, Vermont.
Celebrating the retro culinary magic of the 1950s with a trio of retro Dips for Chips.
New England
The Best 5 B&Bs for the Holidays
Eat, sleep, and be merry! These five festive New England B&Bs and inns will stoke your seasonal spirit.
Massachusetts
Favorite Inns and Hotels in Salem, MA
Salem, Massachusetts, is one of New England’s most popular historic cities. Planning a visit? Don’t miss our list of top hotels in Salem, MA.
When you live on an island like Nantucket, it’s traditions like high school football that define local pride.
A story about spending months of planning for the birth of your first child—and then, late one frosty autumn night, seeing it all go out the window.
Massachusetts
The Boston Christmas Tree Tradition: Why Nova Scotia Has Sent a Giant Tree to Boston Since 1971
Discover the history behind the Boston Christmas tree tradition, from its origins in the aftermath of the 1917 Halifax Explosion to Nova Scotia’s annual gift that has become one of Boston’s most cherished holiday symbols.
Magazine
A Movable Forest
For a hard-luck Vermont farm couple, bringing Christmas trees to the big city takes grit, perseverance, and just a touch of “secret sauce.”
A beginner’s guide to popular Christmas tree types, tips on bringing home the best one for your family, and a grab bag of New England Christmas tree trivia.
From tours of decked-out historic houses to holiday parades and bazaars, these top New England holiday events are worth the drive.
New England
The Best 5 B&Bs for the Holidays
Eat, sleep, and be merry! These five festive New England B&Bs and inns will stoke your seasonal spirit.