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Don't Miss the Garlic Festival in Mystic CT This September

  The yearly Garlic Festival in Mystic, CT, is a much-anticipated event by visitors and locals alike! This year marks the 16th annual Garlic Festival in Mystic, and Olde Mistick Village comes to life with delicious versions of your favorite garl… Read more
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10 of the Best Places to Visit in Connecticut

From a romantic getaway with your special someone to a beach trip with your family, there's a state that has everything you need: Connecticut. This part of New England has something for everyone, whether you're a bookworm, wine connoisseur, history … Read more

Best Mystic Restaurants: The Shipwright's Daughter

Few restaurant openings take an area by storm in the way that the Shipwright's Daughter did when it opened in 2020. Executive Chef David Standridge has a resume that runs deep in the award-winning New York restaurant industry, and along with his wife… Read more

5 of the Best Seafood Restaurants in Mystic, CT

There's nothing more exciting than trying new food when traveling, especially when you are in the Northeast! You can enjoy delicious recipes passed down from generation to generation as well as incredibly fresh seafood. In fact, New England is ideal… Read more
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5 Ways to Have the Best New Year's Eve in CT!

There's something bittersweet about saying goodbye to another year. However, the fun and excitement that comes with it makes it a magical experience! Kick off the new year in style at Stonecroft Country Inn and discover how to spend New Year's Eve i… Read more

Why You Need to Visit Mystic Pizza, One of the Best Restaurants in Mystic, CT!

There are many reasons why so many people love the city of Mystic, Connecticut! This area is overflowing with amazing things to do, including exploring museums, hiking beautiful trails, and enjoying fantastic entertainment. Another great quality of … Read more
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5 Restaurants in Stonington, CT, You Need to Visit!

  Don't settle for chain restaurants or fast food while you're on vacation! If you're exploring New England, you simply can't miss the delicious dining offered here. There are numerous restaurants in Stonington, CT, that feature excellent food … Read more
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How to Find the Best Waterfront Restaurants in Mystic

Delicious dining is an important staple of any vacation!  And, trying the local cuisine of a new destination is the perfect way to get an authentic taste of the culture there. So, when it comes to waterfront restaurants in Mystic CT on the… Read more

The Itinerary for One of the Most Romantic Getaways in CT

New England is one of the most romantic places in the country. It's the perfect spot for you and your significant other to enjoy a romantic getaway in Connecticut. Unwind from the everyday routine and rekindle the flame! With so many activities avai… Read more

Grab a Bite to Eat at Mystic Pizza CT This Summer

Sometimes you just have to be a tourist. And one of those sort of "cheesy" sightseeing things to do in Mystic CT is getting a slice of pie at Mystic Pizza CT. We all know it from the 1980s romantic comedy starring Julia Roberts as the young wistful w… Read more