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Connecticut’s Stonehenge

Connecticut’s Stonehenge is in a private outdoor sculpture park that’s now accepting reservations for June and July. … Read More Connecticut’s Stonehenge

June 6, 2021 Anastasia Mills Healy2 Comments

Secret Connecticut

It’s official book release day! As a travel writer, I turned my attention to my own state during the pandemic when it wasn’t safe or legal to travel abroad, over state lines, or even out my front door. I uncovered 84 fascinating and little-known stories, learned a lot, and virtually met many curators, librarians, nonprofit… Read More Secret Connecticut

March 15, 2021April 27, 2021 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

Burns Supper 2019

Carrying forward the 218-year-old tradition of celebrating Robert Burns on his birthday, a group of 50+ fans of Scotland, poetry, whisky, and the University of Edinburgh joined 9 million others around the world at a dinner in his honor.… Read More Burns Supper 2019

January 29, 2019 Anastasia Mills Healy1 Comment

Why Foodies Should Go to Waterbury, VT

The 5,000-person rural Vermont town of Waterbury is home to Ben & Jerry’s, craft beer and cider, outstanding BBQ, artisanal coffee, cheeses, chocolates, and spirits. … Read More Why Foodies Should Go to Waterbury, VT

September 30, 2018 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

Connecticut’s Most Romantic Hotels

In the Nutmeg State you can kick back in a lighthouse or treehouse, a water-facing suite steps from the East Coast’s answer to Rodeo Drive or a Relais and Châteaux inn with a world-class spa in the middle of nowhere (sorry, Washington, Connecticut – you’re pretty but not exactly hopping). Read the Time Out story… Read More Connecticut’s Most Romantic Hotels

June 15, 2018June 15, 2018 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

What to Do with Kids in Westchester NY & Fairfield County, CT

Kids under foot? Bookmark these suggestions for driving distance destinations in Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County, CT the next time you need indoor activity inspiration. You’ll always have a response to “I’m bored!”… Read More What to Do with Kids in Westchester NY & Fairfield County, CT

March 16, 2018 Anastasia Mills Healy1 Comment

Wooded Sophistication in the Litchfield Hills

Litchfield County, Connecticut entices travelers with elegant resorts, bucolic scenery, and sophisticated restaurants… Read More Wooded Sophistication in the Litchfield Hills

February 28, 2018 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

Winter Getaway in the Berkshires

Two spectacular resorts–one a Scottish castle, the other an Italian palazzo–in the cultural Mecca of the Bershires. … Read More Winter Getaway in the Berkshires

February 6, 2018 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

Adventure in the Trees

Ziplining and climbing in trees on a Connecticut ropes course.… Read More Adventure in the Trees

May 31, 2017May 31, 2017 Anastasia Mills Healy2 Comments

First Time Skiing: Butternut

Tips for taking kids skiing for the first time at Ski Butternut in the beautiful Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts… Read More First Time Skiing: Butternut

February 17, 2017 Anastasia Mills Healy1 Comment

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