New England is a picturesque & historical area of the country loaded with endless opportunities for recreation, entertainment, and education. Whether you are into history, sports, photography, great dining, or the outdoors, you are bound to find more than a few things to do. Massachusetts, ...

Update: V is unfortunately closed! While you are in the area, I recommend checking out Whitinsville Spa. In the small town of Upton (about 30 minutes from Worcester) lies an unexpected hidden gem: a cozy vegetarian restaurant/coffee shop with excellent food, service, and a charming atmosphere. ...

Caratunk Wildlife Refuge in Southeastern Massachusetts is a relaxing nature oasis located within driving distance of Providence and neighboring cities. Situated in Seekonk, just a 10 minute drive from Providence, Caratunk is an easy accessible year-round nature escape. Locals and tourists of ...

Mike and I took advantage of the nice weather and headed out to Gertrude M. Boyden Wildlife Refuge in Taunton, Massachusetts for an afternoon stroll. The refuge is popular for its’ abundance of bird watching opportunities. There are approximately 2 miles of beautiful trails to explore. The ...

Harvard University, established in 1636, is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. This private Ivy League school is located in Cambridge, just a few miles north of Boston. Harvard is named after the first benefactor, John Harvard. In front of University Hall, you will ...

Sunday afternoon, after embarking on Boston’s historic Freedom Trail, Mike and I were ready for a fulfilling healthy lunch. After walking roughly 6 miles, we were ready to sit down and enjoy some healthy food! We have been trying to eat healthier and decided to stop at Beverly Organic Garden ...

One of the best ways to explore Boston’s rich history is by embarking on the 2.5 mile journey along Boston’s historic Freedom Trail. The path leads you to 16 of Boston’s most historically significant sights. No visit to Boston would be complete without taking the time to enjoy ...

Boston’s metro area is home to a number of great vegan restaurants. Although the city is more known for its’ abundance of fantastic seafood and Italian restaurants, you can still find a few pockets of excellent vegan options within the city and surrounding area. This list will look at ...

Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary is a 600+ acre refuge located in Southeast Massachusetts, in the town of Westport. There are 7 miles of trails available for exploring and photographing the beautiful forests, ponds, and marshes found within the sanctuary. Additionally, there are 1.5 miles of rocky ...

This past weekend, I had the opportunity to visit 2 vegan hotspots in Allston, a neighborhood on the west side of Boston. Allston is one of the best places in the city for vegan food with a number of enticing options. Mike and I visited Root (a vegan restaurant and juicery)  and FoMu (a vegan ...