Sandwich beaches & Salem witches

Another big day of driving, so we started with a last walk along the boardwalk to Town Neck Beach. It was stunning. The marshes below the boardwalk were full of tributaries teeming with wildlifeWeiterlesen
Another big day of driving, so we started with a last walk along the boardwalk to Town Neck Beach. It was stunning. The marshes below the boardwalk were full of tributaries teeming with wildlifeWeiterlesen
Our hotel in Kennebunk is 240 years old and as welcoming as it is charming - although they have now said it's haunted, so I'm not as comfortable as I was!!! Drove up to Portland this morning inWeiterlesen
Final walk in Kennebunk; found a gorgeous weir just steps from our hotel. Had breakfast in a community cafe - bacon, egg and cheese on a biscuit - turned out to be a scone!! Odd but delicious. TookWeiterlesen
We made it up to watch the sun as it rose over Cadillac Mountain, the first point the sun hit the USA. It was 10⁰C with a freezing wind, so I was wearing 3 jackets, and Mike had 2 pairs of trousersWeiterlesen
As this is our last day in Maine, we decided to try lobster rolls, blueberry pie (again) and blueberry ice-cream for an indulgent picnic lunch, as this would be our last chance before moving on to NewWeiterlesen
Set off early today and drove inland across Maine to get to the White Mountains in New Hampshire. It took 6 hours but was worth it. The roads widened, and towns became small homesteads and villages.Weiterlesen
Drove back to Boston today to return the hire car and get the train to New York for the next chapter of our road trip. Had 2 hours to wait; time for brunch in the spectacular Tatte cafe on Stuart StWeiterlesen
Arriving yesterday, we were assaulted by the noise and chaos that is New York City and had to pause a while to adjust after the serenity of New England. We took refuge in McCarthys, an Irish bar,Weiterlesen
We've been very lucky and despite the forecasts have had sunny days every day, but today it's raining . Seems appropriate as we are a little sad this epic trip is coming to an end. Cheered ourselvesWeiterlesen
ReisenderAgain, it looks stunning. Shame about the roads! Just go with the flow 🚘 xx
Reisender😅 it was so nerve-racking, but we can laugh about it now. Xx
ReisenderBeautiful beaches, can imagine how calming walking along them must be.
ReisenderIt was perfect Jenn, so peaceful xx