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Marconi Beach  starstarstarstarstar
I am telling you if you go to Marconi beach you will just want to go there day after day after DAY!!! It was one of my best expeirences. I took ...

First Time To Cape Cod  starstarstarstarstar
We are planning a trip to Cape Cod in late Septemeber
or early October 2010. It is just my husband and I and
we would like a unique and scenic place ...

Heading to Cape Cod from Long Island -   starstarstarstarstar
We will be heading to Cape Cod from Long Island this summer. Can anyone tell me the best way to get to the Cape from Long Island? How bad is the drive?...

Cape Cod Summer Family Vacation  starstarstarstarstar
Please can anyone tell me which are the best town to stay in a summer family holiday with young adults ???

Memorial Day Weekend Trip  starstarstarstarstar
We are planning a trip over Memorial Day weekend. We'll be staying at Chatham Bars Inn for a romantic getaway. We were hoping to find a clambake. I'...

So overwhelming - where to begin?  starstarstarstarstar
Wow! My husband and I would like to take our young family to Cape Cod this year as we're still looking for that 'special someplace' that we'll want to ...

Just a question  starstarstarstarstar
6 girls (all married in our 50's/60's want to have a vacation on the Cape. can you suggest a place that will not have tons of kids (not that we don't ...

Preparing Your Home for Getaways and Vacations  starstarstarstarstar
Cape Cod is magical and the perfect getaway. Come March, spring will be approaching and Cape Cod homes will need a spruce up. Fini Concierge (www.finiconcierge....

What is the best place to stay on Cape Cod?  starstarstarstarstar
My family and I are planning our first trip to Cape Cod this year. My daughter is 22 and not a big fan of beaches but she is a chef and loves everything ...

Winter on Cape Cod  starstarstarstarstar
Okay, the holidays are over, and the long, cold winter is looming ahead with no end in sight. Now what? Plenty, that's what! There's plenty to do on the ...

I'm thinking of moving to Cape Cod. Any advice?  starstarstarstarstar
Hello! I am a 25 year old single male who is considering moving to Cape Cod. I work a full-time third shift job, which I can transfer, and I also go to ...

What an Awesome Place!!  starstarstarstarstar
Ok, well our story is a probably a bit different than other on here............we live in Ontario Canada(near the Peace Bridge) and on Monday August 10th,...

Help ... where to stay on the Cape with teenagers?  starstarstarstarstar
Years ago we stayed at Chatham Bars Inn when our sons were under 10 - it was great. Now we are returning and our kids are all teenagers. Where would ...

Do you know where to find a Cape Cod Beach with great tidal pools?  starstarstarstarstar
When I was a child I used to go to a beach on the cape at low tide and spend hours looking under rocks and in small pools that were left behind for all ...

Question about a GREAT pizza place that used to be on CAPE COD  starstarstarstarstar
Does anyone remember a Tolley's pizza on cape cod? I went there on vacation in the mid 1990's, it is to this day the best stone-ovened pizza I have had ...

Interesting things to do on the Cape  starstarstarstarstar
I know that most people go to the Cape to hit the beaches, but that's been a problem this summer. There were eight... EIGHT sunny days in all of June.

What ...

Why would you live Anyway Else?  starstarstarstarstar
Memorial Day 1987 was our first trip to Cape Cod from CT. Our son had passed away and things surrounding his untimely death and mistakes by a hospital ...

NEW CHILDREN’S BOOK INTRODUCES YOUNG READERS TO THE MAGIC OF CAPE COD   starstarstarstarstar
Part of a series of children’s books set in New England

Beverly MA, July, 2008 – "The cods of Cape Cod love their summer vacation/And though could ...

Memorial Day in Sandwich  starstarstarstarstar
I love the Cape and I love living in Sandwich, MA. I am always looking for the next best thing when it comes to preserving the romance and history of ...

Grindell's Ocean View Park  starstarstarstarstar
Fred and I have been going to Grindell's Ocean View campground for over 4 years, we called today and found out the phone has been disconnected. Does anyone ...

"Cape Cod Is Paradise"  starstarstarstarstar
I have been coming to the Cape for almost 40 years now, since I was a baby. I have seen beaches from coast to coast and lived in Southern California, 5 ...

Passing Through The Cape Cod Canal  starstarstarstarstar
I am a retired navy vet with 20yrs sub service. Over the years I have made many trips thru the Cape Cod Canal. The year was 1965 we were coming out of ...

Best Teenager / Family town on Ocean Side?  starstarstarstarstar
We're a family from California looking for recommendations on the best beach town to stay on the cape next summer. Actually, we're seeking a nice house ...

Some ideas for Cape Cod  starstarstarstarstar
This was the first time we had ever visited Cape Cod. I can't say enough how much we loved this place!! We stayed in South Yarmouth at the Riviera Beach ...

One of My Favorite Cape Cod Stories  starstarstarstarstar
The minute I stepped into Grandpa's kitchen...I knew something was up. He was looking at me over his glasses, his forehead wrinkling deeply as he raised ...

Cape Cod Migration  starstarstarstarstar
When you think about it, the whole Cape Cod ecosystem revolves around migration. I was reminded of this today, when I read about the return of the first ...

Cape Wind  starstarstarstarstar

I do not see any long term harm in harnessing the offshore winds from Nantucket Sound. However, some do disagree on the proposed construction of large ...

Cape Cod Baseball League VS. Major League Baseball  starstarstarstarstar
The Cape Cod Baseball League may be facing a severe hardship at the hands of Major League Baseball, in what amounts to a David VS Goliath battle over the ...

First time on the Cape last summer!  starstarstarstarstar
I grew up vacationing in Florida every summer - my dad grew up in Tallahassee and graduated from FSU - so Florida is where we headed. I love Florida but ...

Help, traveling with hubby and 15 month old daughter!  Not rated yet
Hi everyone,

We are planing our trip to the Cape at the end of August through Labor day and I have to say it is difficult to find a B&B that accepts ...

Bachelorette Getaway In Falmouth   Not rated yet
My best friend is getting married, and we are looking for a relaxing, fun, kid free bachelorette getaway. There will be about 8-10 ladies in their late ...

Under new ownership- 170 Year Old Chatham inn undergoing restoration and rebranding by luxury hospitality and design partners, welcoming guests this summer.**   Not rated yet
Proprietors Brian Dougherty and Nick Robert have acquired the 170 year old Moses Nickerson House Inn on Old Harbor Road and have commenced a two phase ...

Spring at Cape Cod  Not rated yet
Cape Cod, home to some of the most beautiful beaches of New England was our spring holiday destination for this year!!

Spring in Cape Cod is the right ...

K SPIRITO'S SUMMER AND AUGUST  Not rated yet
Summer And August A Cape Cod Murder Mystery, set in Chatham! Yellow Umbrella Books is one of several Chatham locations featured in this great summer read....

Need help picking a great campground  Not rated yet
I am planning to vacation in cape cod late August...we have a 40' 5th wheel...looking for a clean campground with lots to offer....My husband really wanted ...

Summer Vacation 2010   Not rated yet
My husband and I are planning a trip to the Cape with our two year old daughter in July. We are staying at Ocean Edge Resort. We have never been to Cape ...

True Survival Story   Not rated yet
**** "You will not be able to put this book down."---Dodge Morgan, first American sailor to circumnavigate the globe solo and non-stop.

Overboard!
New ...

Taking my 17' boat over to the Vineyard with my family.  Not rated yet
Anyone who has done this from Falmouth? or surrounding areas could you give me some incite into how it went if you did this and where you moored which ...

ANNUAL USED KAYAK SALE!  Not rated yet
The Goose Hummock Shop in Orleans, MA will be launching its annual used kayak sale on Saturday, September 26th and Sunday, September 27th!!! Stop in for ...

Cape Cod Mystery Novel Earns Praise  Not rated yet
A mystery novel set on Cape Cod has earned favorable reviews. The Drowning River by Kim Byrne, a debut novelist, was released in hardcover on June 17,...

Route 6A to Provincetown  Not rated yet
When I reach 6A heading towards Provincetown my heart opens up and I feel I can breathe again.

Cape Cod is magical......my only hope is to be able to ...

Summertime... And the living is BUSY!  Not rated yet
It’s been a long, hot summer on the Cape. Between the kids being home 24/7 and taking a two week trip to Maine in August, there was scarcely time to catch ...

*** CAPE COD JAZZ FESTIVAL! FINAL CONCERT WEDNESDAY SEPT 2nd!! *** WEQUASSETT RESORT! ***  Not rated yet
**** THE WEQUASSETT RESORT CAPE COD JAZZ FESTIVAL 2009**

The Final Concert of the Summer is coming up!

Join us! Wednesday September 2nd @ 8:30pm!...

Personal Concierge Services Now Available to Cape Residents, Vacationers and Second Home Owners Through Fini Concierge Personal Assistants  Not rated yet
Imagine arriving at your vacation destination and discovering a fully stocked refrigerator, fresh flowers on the table and wine chilling on the deck instead ...

Restaurants you forgot to mention  Not rated yet
I have lived on the cape for 18 years now and just wanted to include some of my favorite restaurants.

The best Italian food is Amari's on 6A in east ...

Strike Up The Band!  Not rated yet
For a good old fashion slice of “Americana” you won't want to miss the Cape Cod Town Band Concerts. Many towns across the Cape host these concerts during ...

Great Site for Cape Cod Hotel and Cape Cod Restaurant discounts  Not rated yet
I found a great site for Cape Cod hotel and Cape Cod restaurant discounts on freecapecod.com. Just thought I'd share it as we are all looking for a break....

Wellfleet Chezsven Blog Describes Life on the Outer Cape  Not rated yet
Dreaming of living on the Cape year-round? My husband Sven and I moved here a dozen years ago to care for my elderly parents. We did not intend to stay....

Best "Park" In Sandwich  Not rated yet
It was the quintessential beautiful Cape Cod day. The air was clear, dry and warm. The shade of blue in the sky was the type of color that can only be ...

Brewster Cape Cod Sister Town  Not rated yet
Hi,

I'm keen to hear from Brewster residents who would like to read news and features about Budleigh Salterton, Devon (UK), their sister-town according ...

I Know Why The Seacoast Bird Sings  Not rated yet
Many of you may not be aware of the fact that Maya Angelou wrote the original draft of her now famous poem I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings after a visit ...

Molly at Bella of Cape Cod  Not rated yet
I love Bella of Cape Cod, it's like the best of everything in Naples FL...they are off Main street in Hyannis, and they sell fashion jewelry and handbags ...

MLB and Cape Cod Baseball League Come to Terms  Not rated yet
I am beginning to think that MLB stands for Major League Brats...Or maybe Major League Boneheads. The Cape Cod Baseball League and Major League Baseball ...

How to Make Cape Cod Whale Stew   Not rated yet
Preparation time: 4 to 5 weeks depending on size.
Cooking time: 12 to 15 days, depending on size.
Serves: Entire population of the lower Cape

Ingredients:...

What's in a Cape  Not rated yet
I just returned from the Cape after enjoying a week of fun, sun and relaxation. Spending our week in Brewster with close friends, the evening topic often ...

Rock Harbor Visit  Not rated yet
My parents have lived in Orleans for nearly 6 years, while I have continued my outdoor lifestyle enjoying the natural wonders around the Pacific Northwest....

Cape Cod is Open!  Not rated yet
Memorial Day is upon us and the "open" signs have officially gone up at the Cape Cod bridges. Yes...It's official, Cape Cod is open for business once again....

A Cape Cod Whale Watch  Not rated yet
I frequently vacation on Cape Cod. It’s a great place to enjoy nature, sun, the shoreline, etc. One of my favorite places is Provincetown, which is the ...

My Cape Cod Stories  Not rated yet
My family and I had vacationed on the Cape since the early 1950's. I remember as a very small child staying at a cottage in Wellfleet, and my brother and ...

Bourne Again  Not rated yet
It happens every summer, like clockwork. The days get longer and I load up the car with beach buckets, surf rods, towels, sandals and wine and head north ...

Cape Cod Air. Special Place In My Heart  Not rated yet
I have many great memories from Cape Cod, but one in particular stands out. I was a brand new mom. My first son John was barely 6 weeks old and we decided ...

Wild About Willys World, Cape Cod Tennis, And More!  Not rated yet
While looking for a place to play tennis on our February getaway, we came across Willys World in Eastham. We decided to check it out and boy, were we glad ...


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