Tag: New England
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Is Anyone Still Playing the Dirigo Treasure Hunt?
For those of you who are new to my blog (and may have even discovered my platform playing this game!) I was one of the first batch of players, participating in the Dirigo Treasure Hunt in Maine back in the spring of 2021. After three months of driving all over the state of Maine to…
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Things To Do in Newmarket, New Hampshire
I’m usually focused on what my next adventure away is going to be. But even though the world has opened up a lot more the past several months, the staycation still has its appeal. Which is why I’ve been playing tourist in my own hometown when I’m not traveling! While Portsmouth is the more “touristy”…
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Visiting America’s Stonehenge: Mysteries and Alpacas in New Hampshire
I recently rang in the Summer Solstice with an evening visit to America’s Stonehenge, a New Hampshire tourist site I’ve been wanting to visit my entire adult life! Most people who know me well know that I love mysteries and quirky sites, which is why I fell in love with the travel site, Atlas Obscura.…
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Where to Explore in Mystic, Connecticut
I recently went on a road trip with my family and spent a day in Mystic, Connecticut and Plymouth, Massachusetts. This had been my first time exploring Mystic and you can easily spend a day or two at this charming New England town. If you are looking for a fun weekend away in New England,…
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Maine Treasure Hunt “Level Two”: Find the Clues
My husband, Sean and I are on a quest to search for Dirigo Treasures, a real-life treasure hunt throughout the state of Maine! For those just joining my adventures, you can learn more about the rules of the scavenger hunt in my older post. While we’ve been going “out of order” by jumping around each…
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Maine Treasure Hunt “Level One”: Identiyfing The Maine Locations
My husband and I are on a quest to find hidden treasure buried somewhere in the beautiful state of Maine ($20,000 to be exact!). Dirigo Treasures Maine has taken the fun of a scavenger hunt to a whole new level as well as encouraging those to get out there and explore some beautiful places. To…
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My 2021 Travel Plans And Wish List
I usually don’t wait until April to share my hopeful travel plans and wish list. But in the age of the Coronavirus, it’s challenging to plan any adventures, local or abroad. But now that I’m finally in the process of getting the COVID-19 vaccine (I just received my first one and get my second one…
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Tips For a Safe Road Trip During a Pandemic
Disclaimer: I started writing this post prior to the most recent spike in cases back in early to mid-fall, when it was relatively “safer” to go on a road trip. With the entire US and abroad suffering from a significant increase in cases, I’ve been debating on whether to post these suggested tips or not.…
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