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10 Best Restaurants to try on your next trip to Chatham MA

Cape Cod is full of rich history, culture, pristine beaches, and some of the freshest seafood available on the East Coast. And, when you visit Cape Cod, you'll find that Chatham, MA restaurants offer entrees that you will remember for a long time. Pl… Read more
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The Best Shopping Guide to Chatham Main Street

The holidays are fast approaching and the shopping season is upon us. Now is the time to support small local businesses and take advantage of all the special offerings they will have this holiday season! During this year we all experienced the advant… Read more
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Babymoon on Cape Cod, the absolute Perfect Babymoon Destination

In recent years, "babymoon", which simply means a vacation that takes place in the months prior to the arrival of your first baby, has become one of the biggest travel trends in the U.S. Getting as much relaxation and rest before the big day is essen… Read more
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The Perfect 3-day Fall Itinerary for Cape Cod

Cape Cod is an ever-popular vacation destination during the summer months, but have you ever heard of Second Summer? Second Summer is that lovely little period after the summer tourist rush has passed but the early autumn weather is still inviting as… Read more
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The Best Fall Hiking and Walking Trails to try on Cape Cod

Fall is just around the corner. Are you planning a fall getaway? One of the best things about fall is getting outside for a hike or a walk. Fall is the perfect time to visit Cape Cod and take on an outdoor adventure. The weather cannot be more perfec… Read more
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The 5 Best Cape Cod Father's Day Activities

Are you looking for the perfect gift for dad? There are a ton of creative and fun things to do together. Perhaps, it's time for a road trip to Cape Cod! Get into the car, crank up the tunes and take the scenic route. A trip to the beach will definite… Read more
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Things to do on Cape Cod during Father's Day Weekend

Lucky for dads, Father's Day on Cape Cod usually means summer has arrived! That means warm weather and sunshine that allows for many outdoor activities, beaches, and dining on beautiful patios. What better way to spend Father's Day than spending it w… Read more
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5 Favorite Spring Hikes on Cape Cod

Slowly, temperatures are beginning to become a little warmer. That fabulous time when it's perfect to take trails and walk on beaches that will otherwise be more crowded come summer! It's also a great way to get your "steps" in and enjoy the beauty a… Read more
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5 Best Pizza Places on Cape Cod

Cape Cod is famous for its delicious local seafood and we have plenty of it around. From casual seafood shacks to elegant oceanfront dining there is something for everyone. However, some days you just crave comfort food like pizza. We always get aske… Read more
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The 3 Best Haunted Tours on Cape Cod

It's that time of the year when all things creepy ad crawly come out to play. Don't be left out of the fun! From terrifying tours to scarecrow Pumpkin people, Cape Cod is the place to be this Halloween. There are a ton of fun Halloween happenings goi… Read more