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Nassau Paradise Island offering summer deals
By Paul E. Kandarian, Globe Correspondent Nassau Paradise Island in the Bahamas is running a deal on summer travel. Those booking by July 1 get...
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Stoweflake celebrates the 27th annual hot-air balloon festival
If you're looking for something unique and entertaining for all ages, head toward Vermont...
The 11 most endangered historic places in America
The Gay Head Lighthouse in Aquinna and the Abysinian Meeting House in Portland, Maine made this year's list by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
New England summer food festivals
From lobsters and scallops to garlic and rhubarb, spring and summer are times for a variety of tastes in New England.
Defunct Disney
Take a trip down memory lane by re-visiting some of these long-lost attractions at Walt Disney World.
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Your favorite views of New England
Whether it be from atop a mountain, along the coast, or the sun setting at Fenway Park, our readers showed off the scenes and backdrops that make New England special.
Vintage airline commercials
The airline industry has changed dramatically over the past 50 years, and that indeed includes the way airlines brand and sell themselves to the flying public.
Vintage attraction photos
Take a look at some vintage photos from the Globe archives depicting local attractions—and the people who enjoyed them—over the years.
Local events for the Fourth
Check out some of these family-friendly events going on around the region this Fourth of July weekend.
Close-up on Boston's waterfront
Think you can guess these scenic spots and attractions by the sea? Take an up-close look at some of these images from around Boston’s waterfront and see how well you do.
Old-school Cape Cod
Take a look back at the summer hotspot from decades past with these images from the Globe archives.
Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting
Check out the winners from this year's annual sand sculpting competition in Hampton Beach, N.H.
A major heat wave in the Western U.S.
We may be in store for a dreary, wet weekend in New England, but that’s hardly the case in the Western United States, where a massive heat wave is underway.
The wonder of The Wave
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management limits the number of permits for hikers in order to preserve the backcountry wilderness experience and protect the sandstone formation.
Cruising Alaska
There are many low-cost and even free things to do in Alaska port towns, from hiking to exploring glaciers to learning about Alaska and Native culture.
Ten can't-miss things on Nantucket
Here are 10 places, bites, sites, treasures, and adventures with a true taste of Nantucket.
What is the best clam shack in New England?
The Clam Box in Ipswich reigned supreme in our first-ever New England clam shack showdown.
Where is your ideal summer vacation in New England?
Looking for the perfect spot in New England to take a break this summer? Take our personality test and see which trip is right for you.
25 things to do under $25
The temperature is on the rise, and summer has finally made its debut. So break out those shorts, slather on the sunscreen, and enjoy all the cool things Boston has to offer, all without emptying your wallet
Enjoy the Vermont outdoors this summer
There is no shortage of opportunities to enjoy the Vermont outdoors in the summertime.
Top 10 U.S. beaches
Dr. Beach's annual list includes the Bay State's own Coast Guard Beach on the Cape.
20 summer adventure trips
Here are 20 activities happening this summer, ranging from those for beginners to those for the most hardened athlete.
Here's the scoop: The best spots to get ice cream in New England
Here are the top spots in the region to grab a cone.
More in travel
Dishes worth the drive
Sometimes a food craving so intense comes along that you’ll stop at nothing to get your hands on that very dish.
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- phantom Royal River Grillhouse
Best towns for raising families
Using data such as school performance and job growth, editors determined a top pick for each of the 50 states in the nation. Here are the top spots in New England.
Pet-friendly travel in New England
If you want to include your beloved Fido in your family vacation plans, you'll be glad to learn that many lodgings in New England welcome pets.
New England sunsets
View some of the stunning sunsets that have graced New England, as well as those submitted by readers.
Best, worst of Boston
Travel and Leisure Magazine released the results of its annual survey of “America’s Favorite Cities” this month, with Boston getting high marks from visitors for its classical music and history. But the grades for local barbeque weren’t so kind.
What's allowed and what's not under new TSA rules
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration said that travelers can soon bring small pocket knives on board airplanes for the first time since the Sept. 11 attacks.