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Spotlight: Contessa Restaurant at The Newbury Hotel in Boston

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Spotlight: 1928 Beacon Hill in Boston

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Today's Travel Finds: Clambakes on Sheffield Island, An Oyster Fest, On the Water in New Hampshire, Farm Life of Bygone Days, Vermont Recipes, Luxury and Golf in Maine

Clambakes are back every Tuesday in August on Sheffield Island in Connecticut. Enjoy delectable New England fare, surrounded by the beauty of the island and its lighthouse. Also, the 43rd Annual Norwalk Oyster Festival (Hosted by the Norwalk Seaport Association) is September 10-12, 2021. For more information on these events, visit https://www.seaport.org.

Longing to be on the water? Enjoy scenic tours and dinner cruises on Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire's largest lake. Click here for the M/S Mount Washington's schedules and menus. 

Experience farm life of bygone days. Consider a visit to New England's farm museums

Sample a Taste of Vermont: Discover a collection of delicious recipes submitted by members of the Vermont Specialty Foods Association. Visit website.

Boothbay Harbor Oceanside Golf Resort in Maine is offering Stay and Play specials; take a look at their new golf villas featuring luxurious 3 level 4 and 6 bedroom suites with full kitchen.