http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from North America , United States , New Hampshire en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 10:21:55 +0000 Fri, 24 May 2013 10:21:55 +0000 D.W39s Oceanside Inn the early 190039s beach home has been totally renovated to offer its guests nine individually decorated rooms. All rooms have private modern baths whairdryers provided phones TV39s safes and radios. Central AC heat. The Inn is set up as a quiet getaway for mature adults and is totally nonsmoking.Your hosts Duane and Deb Windemiller have owned and operated t http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/Hampton/blog-782247.html My roommate Judy is originally from NH. She made her way up to visit her parents and they all invited me along. I was not able to leave until the 7th due to work obligations but I made my way up there to Franconia. Surprisingly even though I was born and raised in Minnesota I have NEVER been on skis. This would be my first attempt. Comical. Indeed comical.It was not as complicated as I thought H http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/Franconia/blog-761673.html So Boston is done so now on to the next state. We again had kind of a loose schedule. Here is a little story of how we got to taste Budweiser on a craft brew tour.AnheuserBusch Merrimack New Hampshire httpanheuserbusch.com We were originally not going to tour this place. We had decided that this vacation was about craft brews only. However we had an opening in the schedule and we decide http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/blog-751188.html I left Maine with a heavy heart on Tuesday September 4 2012 for I had not seen a moose during my sixweek visit except for the mounted albino specimen and that was in Errol NH. Kidding aside but admitting there was a hint of disappointment I had had a great time in Maine and hope to return. According to MapQuest the trip from Farmington ME to Lancaster NH was 99 miles and would take 2 http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/Lancaster/blog-747722.html We camped near Gorham New Hampshire which is by the White Mountains. They were certainly not white while we were there but were blazing with color. Our plan was to go to the top of Mt Washington. We opted to take the guided tour rather than drive up ourselves so that we could each spend time looking at the scenery rather than the road. The day we went was a beautiful day and visibility was 90 m http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/Jackson/blog-747694.html June 11On the way to New Hampshire I did make one more stop in Massachusetts. The Minute Man National Historic Site the official site of the start of the American Revolution. I39ve always loved history and my interest in American history grows as I travel. I am amazed how the people from the cultivated settled European nations not only crossed the wide often dangerous ocean and ma http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/blog-744063.html We keep being SO literal on this leg. We moved from Rockport because we39re not fond of rocking so much. Now we39re up the coast in Portsmouth pretty well anchored in the port39s mouth. High seas fog and scattered storms have been the order of the day so we39re looking for a calm spot to hole up in until Tropical Storm Leslie works her way up and out of the area sometime after Sunday http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/Portsmouth/blog-741216.html We39ll we39re off. We left Brookfield at 10 A.M. finished packing in the rain.... We drove in a mixture of clouds and sun averaging about 31.5 mpg not too bad towing about 1500 lbs with our tear fully loaded. We headed out Rt. 28 to Concord then 89 to Rt. 9 through Vermont beautiful 2 lane country road winding no traffic to bother us. We then came across I90 through NEw York landi http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/blog-741059.html HI I bet you have been wondering where the heck we are.a day after our last venture out I got really sick and ended up having to leave the trail and go back to the last town we were at to see a Dr. I was very sick and dehydrated.I had giardiawhat an ugly word for an ugly illness. I wouldnt wish it upon my worst enemy. For those of you not familiar with it it is a parasite that you g http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/Jackson/blog-740790.html Exeter NH is what I oftentimes have imagined when I visualized a small New England city colonial homes close enough to the treelined street to clutch one side of the sidewalk classic churches with steeples that command at least a glance against a brilliant blue sky ornate public buildings that taunt us in melody If you knew what I know and streets that radiate from the core like spo http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/Portsmouth/blog-734332.html What do a pirate a survivor of the Titanic and a soldier in the Revoutionary War have in common They are all in my family treeToday is the second day for my brother and I travelling in New Hampshire and Maine searching for family. The list of names in our family is growing. Today we are looking for Sinclairs Pikes Fosses and a few more...Paiges Peases and PeasleesI was told that the weather http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/Meredith/blog-733002.html We were leaving Meredith and heading to Franklin where the class reunion would be held on Saturday. Laconia hosts Motorcycle Week for the bike races at Loudon every June and when we looked at campsites many were filled long in advance and they had all upped the prices by 23 times for the weekend. We couldn39t stay where we were not at those prices so I went on Facebook and asked if anyone http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/Franklin-/blog-724796.html We left Burlington and opted for a scenic drive through Vermont and New Hampshire. We travelled the Interstate only to Barre then took US highways to St. Johnsbury. The roads were good and led us past typical Vermont farms and fields with clean rivers and streams and little towns still in reasonable economic condition. We entered New Hampshire and opted for the middle route through Crawford N http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/Meredith/blog-724458.html Foto39s North Woodstock NH op zoek naar een campingVrijdag 8 juni jl. vanuit North Conway waar we de afgelopen 3 dagen hebben gezeten vertrokken richting de westzijde van de White Mountains op zoek naar een camping waar de volgende 3 dagen kunnen verblijven zodat we Franconia Notch State Park kunnen bezoeken en de directe omgeving daar. We hebben een rustige start en maken geen haast om t http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/North-Woodstock/blog-722677.html Foto39s Conway Scenic Railroad FishingGisteren rustig opgestaan en nagedacht over wat we willen gaan doen. Het idee was om richting Mt. Washington te rijden maar jammer genoeg is het vrij bewolkt en staat het weer het niet echt toe want dan zouden Mt. Washington niet zien door de mist en regen. Dus besluiten we last minute om een korte trip te maken met de Conway Scenic Railroad die ons v http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/North-Conway/blog-722310.html Foto39s From Maine to New HampshireOnze trip vanuit Maine Portland naar New Hampshire North Conway aan de rand van de White Mountains...Gisteren zijn we pas om 1130 uur vertrokken vanuit de camping Scarborough Maine. Dat was pas een heerlijke rustige start Niets moet alles mag dat is het nieuwe motto We hebben gepland richting North Conway New Hampshire te gaan naar de camping Saco http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/North-Conway/blog-722149.html nullBy Berkshire ConceptsBerkshire Concepts In New HampshireNew Hampshire With Berkshire ConceptsAs the price and inconvenience of traveling by air increases many are searching for ways to experience the countryside for less. For years the good old American road trip has slumped in popularity. Over the last few years more and more people are packing the car and heading out on a journey to explo http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/White-Mountains/blog-716487.html The Wakefield innoffers six well appointed guestrooms that provide lodging for families or couples seeking a romantic getaway. All guestrooms have private baths double washed down comforters air conditioning environmentally friendly soaps and organic cotton towels. Real homelike atmosphere fills this attractive house.And what makes you feel completely like home is fresh baked cookies and fresh http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/Wakefield/blog-713930.html Gracie and I awoke to a gorgeous warm day and rented a car. We drove to Durham NH to see roller derby Rochester NY39s Roc Stars vs New Hampshires ltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtSkate Free or Die. Brianne skates for the Roc Stars and this would be the first bout Id see her in. Her skating name is Harriet Beecher Ass but shes known to teammates as Beecher. Her son Ki http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/Durham/blog-712232.html Place holder for photos coming soon.. http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Hampshire/White-Mountains/blog-709107.html