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Short hops in New England
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Spoil yourself with a special sunset tour on Nantucket
NANTUCKET - Most people imagine a Nantucket sunset of fading gold on a boat-speckled harbor. But there are other island sunsets to be seen here from unspoiled vistas. -
Sandwich museum has its own magic gardens
SANDWICH - Tucked away on a hilltop above Shawme Pond near the 17th-century village center, this estate-like museum complex is not a typical Cape Cod attraction. You can dine al fresco without a seagull taking a run at your sandwich, for example. But even beach lovers can tire of scorching sand or hit a rainy spell, and when that happens, ...
More on R.I. from The Boston Globe
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- CLOSE-UP ON CUMBERLAND, R.I. Historic Cumberland, R.I., known for textile mills, mineral wealth
- A haunting attraction in R.I.
- Common Fence provides music lovers intimate, quality setting
- A place all its own
- Miles of smiles and sun and sand
- Block Island has it all -- and a low profile, too
- On footings of a temple, a hip hotel
- At twilight: how high the moon?
- Taste the city, history, elegance in Providence
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Southwest to start offering service to Canada
Southwest plans to start offering international flights for the first time through a partnership deal with Canada's WestJet. Southwest said it is working on...
Fun on the farm
Experience 400 years of southern R.I. history at the South County Museum, from sheep to antique carriages.
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Photo contest winners
Readers scaled glaciers, rock climbed, paddled with "sea monsters," and more. See the top 15 picks.
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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TRIP PLANNING
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Water world
Miles of inlets, bays, and rich history make Warwick a great place to visit in the summer.
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Rhode Island beaches
Sun, sand, and sailing make these beaches some of Rhode Island's greatest treasures. Take a tour along the water and get your feet wet.
Roger Williams Botanical Center
Did Roger Williams ever see flora like this? Find trees, fountains, and flowers in this zoo for plants.
- What's nearby Stay, play, and eat
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Plan your R.I. getawaySee Frommer's-rated area listings and find lodging, attractions, shopping, dining, and more.
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Summer...finally!
10 ways to beat the heat
The dog days getting you down? Here are 10 ways to challenge the oppressive heat of summer in New England.
New England clam shacks
Few food destinations are more synonymous with summer on the New England coastline. Here are some of the best.
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Explore Martha's Vineyard
Get acquainted with all that this famous summertime island retreat has to offer.
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
10 places to roam with Rover
From summer camps to cozy inns, tour dog-friendly destinations throughout N.E.
