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Where are the best places to shop for local seafood? Our resident expert Mike Urban shares his picks for the 10 best New England seafood markets.

Our picks for the best Connecticut coastal towns offer a winning combination of culinary delights, breezy scenery, and waterside experiences.

Rain or shine, blizzard or heat wave, New Englanders love their java. Here are our picks for the best coffee shop in each state.

Settled in 1639, the beautiful coastal hamlet of Southport, Connecticut, boasts a rich New England history.

Surrounded on three sides by water and loaded with small-town charm, historic Essex, CT is a great place to visit in winter.

Yankee editors pick the top dining, lodging, and attractions in Connecticut in our first-ever Hall of Fame list.

Looking for top-notch dining, lodging, and attractions in the Nutmeg State? Here are two dozen picks from our editors for the best of Connecticut.

From baby back ribs to smoked beef brisket, here’s where to get your hands on the best BBQ in New England.

Unlike many of its coastal cousins to the north, Old Saybrook, Connecticut is a worthy fall destination for history, food, and seaside views.

When fall arrives in the Lower Connecticut River Valley, water and sky are as frenzied and alive as ever. Learn more, plus our picks for the area’s best scenic route, photo op, fun for kids, and where to eat and shop.

Planning a Connecticut vacation, day trip, or getaway? From dining and lodging to attractions that are well worth the drive, here are nearly 30 of our editors’ picks for the best of Connecticut.

Chester is a compact Connecticut downtown that’s beautiful, friendly, and cosmopolitan, while hugging close its small-town New England character.