Rabbit Hill Inn’s fresh, healthy cuisine from local Vermont farmers markets

The season has begun for you to enjoy only the freshest farm produce of the year. What’s better than a relaxing weekend getaway and knowing you’ll be eating the freshest produce around. Chef Matt, from the Rabbit Hill Inn in Vermont, highlights their menu with foods that come less than 60 miles away every day. This includes dairy, produce, herbs, poultry, and meats and their seafood the premium catch from the Main coast. This dedicated locavore Chef visits select farms and farmers markets daily for product harvested just a few hours before. As a result, this Four Diamond cuisine is truly extraordinary and refreshing. During your next visit, be sure to stop by the local farms for the freshest ingredients and plenty more delicious goodies such as locally roasted coffee, artisan cheese, chocolates, jarred and canned treats, flower, plants, and fine crafts. This could be why Vermont is one of the Top 3 Healthiest States in the USA!

Outdoor Rock Climbing and Day Spa Package in New Hampshire

Art and Craft Summer Classes for Children & Adults in New Hampshire

Art & Craft Classes for Children & Adults at the League of N.H. Craftsmen

CENTER SANDWICH, NH
July-August

On your next getaway into Northern New Hampshire, introduce the creative side of your mind with an arts and crafts class at the place where famous artisans have settled to unfold their talents. The League of N.H. Craftsmen in Center Sandwich, NH hosts a wide variety of classes where you and your loved ones can demonstrate your artistic side. Spend the afternoon making simple books, make some sterling silver earrings for your friend, turn one of your old, dingy chairs into a natural strand cane seat you’ll be proud to take home, or even learn how to make pizza from absolute scratch! There are several more classes running throughout the July and August months and many more for the kids! Click here to view the upcoming classes. Nearly 25 minutes down NH-113, the Manor on Golden Pond awaits your arrival to make your getaway as relaxing as can be. Let the sweeping images of Squam Lake and the White Mountains take your breath away accompanied by the charm and coziness of this New England country inn, the Manor on Golden Pond.

Nashoba Valley Wine Tour and Bed & Breakfast – Bolton, Massachusetts

Nashoba Valley Wine Tour and the Charlotte’s House

Bolton, Massachusetts

Up in a hilltop orchard in the charming town of Bolton, Massachusetts, The Nashoba Valley Winery is producing the most superior fruit wines and exquisite foods since 1978. Here’s a brief overview of this fantastic winery that makes them worthy of over 100 national and international medals and perfect destination for your next vacation. Every Saturday and Sunday of the year join the tour-guides and discover the process for making their highly-acclaimed fruit wines, brandies and distillates. The one-hour tour includes a tasting of four selected wines plus two additional standard wines and then receive a commemorative wine glass to take home. As book your wine tour, don’t forget to make the dinner reservation at the carefully restored rustic farmhouse now called J’s Restaurant. Mix up the vacation the next day to check out some of the finest distilled spirits and crafted beers made from the freshest ingredients. If you and your loved one really enjoy everything, Nashoba Valley Winery hosts a stressless and elegant wedding day.

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Glass Blowing Exhibit and the Belfry Inne & Bistro in Cape Cod

In the Glass Blowing exhibit a guest was selected randomly to try glass blowing for himself!

Feel the heat as you watch molten glass being turned and twisted into exquisite forms at the Sandwich Glass Museum. Here you will find many exhibits and activities that could easily fill up an entire vacation for you and your loved ones of any age. Currently, Edward and James Poore explain their journey through the glass realm and display their expertise in the contemporary exhibit called “Two Generations of Glass Engravers, Cutters and Sculptors”. Learn about dining in the Victorian Era as Hannah “Rebecca” Burgess flourishes the glass made finger bowls, celery vases, epergnes, butter dishes, knife holders, and even individual salt shakers. Get some fresh air on a walking tour highlighting the historic town’s American architecture and the people of the village and their past. Be sure not to miss the Annual Cape Cod Glass Show and Sale featuring 45 nationally prominent glass dealers offering antique and collectible American & European glassware dating back to the 18th century.

For rates, directions, and any other information click here.

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Spa Treatment Packages and Travel in Connecticut

ENJOY SPA TREATMENTS & TRAVEL ACROSS CONNECTICUT

The Spa at Grand Lake – Lebanon, CT

Begin your rejuvenation journey on the east side at the Spa at Grand Lake. This vacation getaway will be the only time to have fun while losing weight and releasing all the stressful toxins in your body. Overlook Lake Williams as you indulge in any of the programs from aerobics, swimnastics, yoga, pilates, kickboxing, hiking, beauty treatments, weight loss programs, and much more. Finally, you won’t be able to resist the complimentary massages and meals provided each night. Visit their website or call (860) 642-4306 for more information.

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Annual Chili Cookoff and the Snow Cap Inn- Bethel, Maine

19th Annual Eat the Heat Chili Cookoff and Firefighters Race
March 22, 2009
White Cap Lodge at Sunday River Ski Resort

Brace your stomachs for a chili-filled day at the White Cap Lodge. Here’s a brief idea of what will be going on for the chili cookoff:

10am to Noon – Firefighters’ Race
Firefighters from all over New England team up and head to Tempest Trail to ski down in full gear and a firehose. All proceeds will go to the Maine Handicapped Skiing

Noon – Eat the Heat Chili Cook-off
The cooks will compete and you will eat. Taste and vote on the Best Chili Cook in the area.

2pm – Chili Dog Eating Contest
Sign up the day of to become the Chili Dog Eating Champion.

All Day long…
WXLX promo with fun give away and plenty of live entertainment.

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The Frog Pond Ice Skating Rink in the Boston Common- The Frog Pond Ice Skating Rink in the Boston Common- Massachusetts

THE FROG POND SKATING SCHOOL AT THE BOSTON COMMON

Pick up ice skating as a new sport to start off the new year. The Frog Pond Skating School is offering this unique opportunity for you to learn something new from the very best. The Frog Pond Skating School’s coaching staff includes national and international figure skating medalists, Former US Figure Skating Team Members, regionally-ranked figure skaters, accomplished Division I collegiate ice hockey players, and seasoned learn to skate instructors, all with extensive coaching experience. Doesn’t matter how old or how good you are… anyone can take the class! They offer beginner, hockey, freestyle and many more classes. You can choose whether the class is group, private, or semi-private. Monday nights you can even rent the rink for a few hours, which would make a great birthday party or get together for everybody. Best of all, it’s in the heart of historic Boston Common.

Classes run for a little less than a hour so it makes as a small yet fun activity for your day. Although, if you love it that much and live around the area, the season pass runs for a great price and will let you skate any time. Also, rates and hours for one-day tickets are on the same page of the season passes link above.

For more information call (617) 635-2120 or visit their website.

Healthy and Fun Cooking Classes at the Williamsville Inn

Hands-on Specialty Cooking Classes at the Williamsville Inn

Think your honey needs a little help in the kitchen? At the Williamsville Inn, Master Chef and Instructor Erhard Wendt can teach a few things not just about cooking, but doing it gourmet. After one of his cooking classes, you won’t want to keep feeding the dog leftovers. You’ll enjoy making any kind of dinner for everyone you know. Each class is designed to inspire a passion for cooking, baking, and ambiance while learning about preparations, healthy cuisines and the basics for good techniques, tools, and equipment.

Master Chef and Culinary Instructor Erhard Wendt has reached the highest degree and achievement in Culinary Arts back in 1982. Ever since then he has been working as an Executive Chef at several different star-rated restaurants… even in Europe! His publications can be found in many cookbooks, gourmet magazines, and newspaper articles. He hopes to deliver his same passion to many other aspiring cooks around the country.

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Vacation Packages for Outdoor Adventures through Rabbit Hill Inn, Vermont

This year the Rabbit Hill Inn is offering more fun-filled getaways than ever. With any season packages, you’re bound to find the perfect vacation for you and your spouse or friend. Below are a brief on each package. For more information visit The Rabbit Hill Inn website or call 802-748-5168.

SNOWMOBILE PACKAGE

The Alpine Adventure Company will guide you through the breathtaking terrain of Francaonia Notch State Park. All equipment and guidance is available for you to enjoy your adventure stress-free. A two-night package includes food, friendly service, a warm and cozy atmosphere and guided snowmobile tours. Rates start as low as $699 for couples so make your reservation now!

WILD TRUCK SAFARI

What’s better than an extreme off-road drive in a 6-wheel drive Swiss army Pinzgauer vehicle? Alpine Adventure Company takes you through a thrilling ride in the wild trails of Barron Mountain in New England. Great music, gorgeous landscapes, and extreme fun. What more could you ask for? Oh, yeah… food. On this two-night safari package comes….

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