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Short hops in New England
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Get in touch with your inner Lancelot in Connecticut
HEBRON, Conn. - "Click thy mouse here," the website instructs, underscoring that the Connecticut Renaissance Faire sits somewhere at the intersection of a circa-1600 country harvest festival and a gathering of cyber-goths ready to take fantasy role-playing out into the autumn sunshine. -
Burdick lure works in New Hampshire, too
WALPOLE, N.H. - Mention "Burdick" to many Bostonians, and they can almost smell the rich aroma of chocolate suffusing Burdick's small, perpetually-packed Chocolate Shop & Cafe on Brattle Street in Cambridge.
More on Maine from The Boston Globe
- Detours Portland museum appeals to all ages
- Take a hike to a hut and see if Maine is on the right path
- CLOSE-UP ON south berwick, maine Bright future
- A York Harbor 'cottage' that far exceeds the norm
- Rugged beauty in a seaside sanctuary
- A Maine tale fine for skimming
- Bar Harbor deals with too much of good thing
- Driven to distraction
- Ahoy! They help you build a miniature of your yacht
New England fall guide
Fall into the season. From foliage information to apple-picking resources, we've got your complete guide to fall in New England.
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Around New England
Boston's best hotel pools
Jump in and experience the city's coolest hotel pools. Grab a drink at the juice bar, see a rooftop view or relax in luxury.
Checking in
Looking for a cozy inn or B&B? Search Boston Globe reviews throughout New England and plan your romantic excursion.
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Inn sits pretty in York, Maine
Discover the Dockside Guest Quarters, a York inn that overlooks the harbor on one side and the ocean on the other.
- Audio slideshow A local harvest, unearthed
Where blueberry salsa flourishes
Experience Sargentville's El El Frijoles, a Downeast tacqueria where Michael Rossney and Michele Levesque hope to change Maine's gnarly Mexican food reputation.
24 hours in Bar Harbor
Make every minute count in Acadia. See photos, find restaurants and attractions. Plan your getaway.
What's old is new
Discover Portland, Maine — a revived seaport city that mixes its past with a vivacious present.
- Story Close-up on Portland, Maine
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- Plan Portland travel guide
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Plan your Maine getawaySee Frommer's-rated area listings and find lodging, attractions, shopping, dining, and more.
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Fall into the season
Fall on the cheap
Have fun this fall without going broke. Check out our list of 25 things to do under $25 in New England this season.
Fall foliage map
Plan your leaf peeping adventure with a handy interactive foliage time line for New England.
Fall foliage in New England
From vibrant Maine mountaintops to brightly-colored Massachusetts sidewalks, take a peek at fall foliage throughout New England.
- The Classics | photos Happy Trails
- Easy on the Ears | The Mechanics
Nonstop fun
It would take you longer to drive to New York City than it would to fly direct to most of these six destinations, all available via nonstop flights from Logan.
Outdoor adventure guide
Go outside and do something! Find bike paths, hiking trails, and more New England adventures.
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- 15 great Bike rides
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- Hikes
