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New England

From Boston, with its monuments recalling the city's central role in the birth and development of the nation, to the Mount Washington Hotel, setting for the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference, New England's rich history is everywhere, constantly reminding the visitor of the close historical ties between this glorious land and Britain. The friendliness you encounter is striking too, with the openness and warmth of New Englanders leaving a lasting impression on first-time visitors.

Green Mountains, Vermont

Colourful in spring, fresh in summer and unforgettable in autumn, these rollling, wooded slopes make great walking country and are rich in wildlife.

The Complete New England Experience | journey |
The Independence Trail | journey |
The Green & White Mountains | journey/walk |

White Mountains, New Hampshire

Dotted with pretty villages, New England's wildest mountains offer famous scenic drives, beautiful in every season, and excellent walking.

A Taste of New England | journey |
The Complete New England Experience | journey |
The Independence Trail | journey |
The Green & White Mountains | journey/walk |

Down East Maine, Maine

Explore the Acadia National Park, where rounded mountains overlook a rugged coastline, and afterwards savour a delicious lobster cooked over an open fire.

A Taste of New England | journey |
The Complete New England Experience | journey |

Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Sweeping beaches, colourful villages, delicious seafood and wonderful arts and crafts galleries are just some of the attractions of this laid-back peninsula.

The Complete New England Experience | journey |

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