Though it was very un-Bristolian of us, we decided to leave town for the Fourth of July weekend this year. Our friends Jen and Andy invited us to camp with them at Smugglers Notch State Park in Stowe and I was looking forward to a relaxing getaway and spending time in beautiful Stowe, Vermont. In […]
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2015 Agritourism Conference and Farm Tours
Way back in April, I did something a little crazy. I signed up to speak at a Vermont Agritourism Conference on the topic of “Using Digital Media to Capture and Share Your Farm’s Unique Assets.” I have been so interested in and inspired by the work of the Agritourism movement in Vermont – and wanted […]
Downeast Cider House Tour
I have such a sweet tooth, it’s a wonder I haven’t needed dentures yet. So it’s no surprise that I love hard ciders. Before beer came on to the scene in the late 19th century with the arrival of German immigrants, hard cider could be considered our national drink. But Prohibition and the movement of our population […]