Not that we’re denying the due of those who decide to hit the beach during the summer, but, frankly, what else do you do? Laying around in the sun for eight hours a day might sound like a fantastic way to spend a summer vacation, but then what? Gorge yourself on fried seafood? Take in a movie? … [Read more...]
Ski industry looks to rebound from dreadful end to last season, but uncertainty abounds
The calendar may be on the verge of turning to July, but it’s November and beyond that are the primary focus right now for the North American ski industry. Even as many resorts have opened with limited summer attractions, those serve as merely a test-run for the winter season, when it remains to … [Read more...]
Summer begins with limited attractions at New England’s ski resorts
COVID-19 travel restrictions are still in place, limiting the freedom of travel across New England’s state borders without quarantine. But that has not put a halt to the summer tourism business at the region’s ski resorts. Just don’t expect the normal menu of attractions to be offered … [Read more...]
How to stay safe on a road trip this summer? Tips for navigating New England through the pandemic
Road-tripping is definitely not going to be the same this summer. The COVID-19 pandemic has now stretched into the summer months, putting a pause on many planned vacations. It has also instilled some new limitations on the time-honored road trip, an American venture that is going to be a lot … [Read more...]
With uncertainty a factor for next ski season, which pass is right for you?
After the 2019-20 skiing and riding season ended with a whimper of immediacy in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a certain hesitancy in making plans for the 2020-21 season. After all, there are no guarantees that coronavirus won’t interrupt another winter campaign, which may lead to … [Read more...]
New England summer attractions are slowly, but not surely, opening for business
The fallback answer, as it has been for nearly three months now, is we just don’t know. While states across New England have begun loosening some of the travel and attraction restrictions put in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the announcement that the borders are, once again, “open for … [Read more...]