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Our hope, of course, is that you’ll come to the island and totally unplug. Things really do move slower around here, but we realize that it’s hard to disconnect completely sometimes. Luckily, many of our local cafes and such feature free WiFi. Here’s a list of some tops spots that are ‘connected’: Beetlebung Coffee House, [...]
At my house, you don’t have to look very far for some real and authentic Martha’s Vineyard-ness. You see, I happened to have married a Mayhew – the Island’s founding non-native – family. And my hubby Jonathan’s a longtime commercial fisherman to boot. So, I sat him down and got him to spill the beans [...]
What a great new rental listing in Oak Bluffs. Not only is the owner a lovely person, she is a very talented professional interior decorator. This is one of the best rental options in town with great proximity to the center of town, located in the center of the arts district and best of all [...]
Image courtesy of asterix611 Before Martha’s Vineyard was an extraordinary summer vacation destination, it was a whaling industry mecca. And, in the 19th and early 20th centuries, Edgartown was the whaling hub. Built around the whaling trade, hundreds of whaling captains constructed beautiful, stately homes in the center of town – along with the picturesque [...]
Do you love the Vineyard? Do you know someone who loves the Vineyard? You can now shop Vineyard online! There are many beautiful gift ideas available at www.thevineyardshopmv.com. What a great reminder that the summer season is not so far away and Martha’s Vineyard can be enjoyed during the holiday season too! I especially love [...]
The following Bay Scallop recipes are some of my favorite, as mentioned in my previous post Martha’s Vineyard Bay Scallops. Sometimes simplicity works best and sometimes we add a bit more to it. Love Jamie Oliver’s recipe. Cooking in the shells feels like I’m getting the fullest flavor possible from our sea treasures. BAKED IN [...]
While everyone knows the Vineyard is beautiful, the beaches get most of the attention. However, the island has miles of bike trails, inlets, ponds & bays and acres of forests and meadows to discover. Unlike most areas of land the size of our island, the topography, climate and environment change often and dramatically as you [...]
If you fancy yourself a fisherman or fisherwoman (or want to become one) you’ll be thrilled with all the options you have here on Martha’s Vineyard. There are no required permits needed to cast your line, however you do want to observe town limits for fish size and amount. For more information, talk to experts [...]
