While being outdoors with family and friends is considered safer than visiting inside, there is still the need for social distancing in these times of pandemic. Here are some activities all members of the family can enjoy this fall while getting out and about and still staying safe. Because … [Read more...]
Thaddeus Twitchell House is a unique destination for sparking dreams in Bethel, Maine
As more people turn to weddings in the mountains, and as smaller gatherings may become the norm, the Thaddeus Twitchell House in Bethel, Maine, is fast becoming a favorite destination. Located between Sunday River Resort and historic Bethel Village, the property offers a picturesque, comfortable … [Read more...]
Tie the knot in picture-perfect settings
There are many beautiful and unique locations to have a memorable wedding in northern New England. Here is a sampling of some of the scenic and unusual venues around the region. Ragged Mountain Resort Ragged Mountain, in Danbury, N.H., offers several sites for an unforgettable day for the … [Read more...]
Springtime means family-friendly events at a ski resort near you
As the days get longer, the temperatures warmer and the sun higher, an air of springtime celebration and silliness takes over the mountain resorts. Across New England special celebrations herald the end of the season. In northern Vermont at Jay Peak, the Easter celebration on April 12 starts … [Read more...]
New GM Tracy Bartels ensures Mount Sunapee will maintain community vibe under Vail umbrella
Arriving from Colorado, Tracy Bartels worked for Vail Resorts for the past 20 years before assuming the role of general manager at Mount Sunapee just prior to the start of this season. Coming from the West with an impressive list of credentials both within and outside of the ski industry, she brings … [Read more...]
Winter sports camps offer unique experiences for both young and old
Maybe you’ve sent your kids to a summer sleepover camp, but how about a winter one? King Pine Ski Area in Madison, N.H., offers a unique winter ski camp experience for youngsters ages 8 to 16. Ski & Snowboard Camp at Purity Spring Resort, the longest-running ski camp in the country, began in … [Read more...]