Chappaquiddick (known by locals as “Chappy”), is an island just off the eastern tip of Martha’s Vineyard and one of the most tranquil and natural places around. A very quick ferry (2 min!) connects…

Think Martha’s Vineyard and you’re probably picturing celebrity summer mansions, beach days with lobster rolls picnic, and sipping wine in elegant Edgartown. This version does exist during the height of the summer, but let…

Even on an island the size of Madeira, there are certain areas that are less visited due to being just slightly harder to reach, like its northwest region. For sure it’s a bit more…

Madeira’s most enchanting village (at least according to me) is São Vicente on the north coast. Come here for a half day of true R&R in this quiet enclave guarded by lush mountains on…

Sea and sun seekers should make sure to carve out 2-3 days to explore Madeira’s west coast after ticking off Funchal and the eastern attractions. Considered the sunniest region of the island, you’ll find…