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The ins and outs of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket

  • From common directions to scheduling your next slathering of sunblock, here are 8 apps that you will love on your next Cape or Islands vacation.

    Travel Apps You'll Love

    From common directions to scheduling your next slathering of sunblock, here are 8 apps that you will love on your next Cape or Islands vacation.

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  • My husband told me he had a surprise, and I needed to pick a day this week to take off from work. I love surprises and was trying hard to guess what trick he had up his sleeve. So I grab my coffee at the Sparrow and am anxiously waiting outside….waiting….excited…
Next thing I know, my dear friend from NYC is standing in front of me, smiling!! “Are you my surprise?” I happily screamed and cried. Yes, she is here visiting for 24 hours. 
So, what do you do with a best friend for 24 hours on the C

    24 Hour Surprise Visit

    When your dear friend surprises you with a visit, how do you spend 24 hours together on Cape Cod? Here are the 4 stops we made.

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  • Here is everything you need to know about taking a bike ride on the Cape Cod Rail Trail.

    Cape Cod Rail Trail

    Everything you need to know about the biking on the Cape Cod Rail Trail.

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  • While almost everyone comes to Cape Cod for the beach, A quick passing thunder storm can make for some pretty interesting views.

    Cape Cod Morning Storm

    While almost everyone comes to Cape Cod for the beach, A quick passing thunder storm can make for some pretty interesting views.

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  • Love finding new places on the Cape. Last weekend we discovered the cool refreshing Scorton Creek. We swam and relaxed.

    Paradise Found in Sandwich

    We found a new awesome place to cool off and relax. Scorton Creek in East Sandwich. Bring a bathing suit, kayak and even the dog!

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  • Local music and salty air should make for a perfect event this weekend as The Real Cape Music Festival gets underway on the Cape Cod fairgrounds.

    Real Cape Music Festival

    Looking for something to do this weekend? Head on over to the Cape Cod Fairgrounds will play host to the second annual Real Cape Music Festival! Here is the lineup for the concert.

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  • The Nantucket Lifeguard team put together an awesome version of

    Lifeguards Bust a Move

    You have to see the Nantucket Lifeguard team's submission for Good Morning America's "Surf and Turf Showdown."

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  • Time Magazine recently published a feature article entitled

    Rescuing Your Vacation

    Time Magazine recently published a feature article entitled "Who Killed Summer Vacation?" Here are some tips to help rescue summer vacation

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  • Over the years, the seal population in the waters off Cape Cod has increased dramatically, thus attracting some of the Cape’s most notorious visitors - sharks!

    Cape Cod Seals and Sharks

    The increased seal population attracts some of the Cape’s most notorious visitors - sharks!

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  • We've pulled 5 fast facts about one of the Cape and Islands' most beautiful residents, hydrangeas. Many of the vacation rentals on our site are decorated with the colorful flowers, which keep their vibrant color for much of the season.

    Hydrangeas

    We've pulled 5 fast facts about one of the Cape and Islands' most beautiful residents, hydrangeas

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