Kids Love Boston

Boston is only three and a half hours from Burlington, Vermont. We don’t take advantage of visiting this city as often as we should. With a little advance planning we were able to swing just 48 hours in Boston that yielded...

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Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Ascutney Mountain Resort

The Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Ascutney Mountain Resort is the perfect place to escape to for a weekend of family fun in Vermont. Their villa-style accommodations have been designed with families in mind. They are spacious and well appointed. There...

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Being Better at Sugarbush

My first experience at Sugarbush was spring skiing in March, 2009.  I remember that day clearly. I was enjoying après ski in the sunshine on the porch of Timbers when I met Win Smith, the omnipresent owner of Sugarbush....

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Family Fun at Smugglers’ Notch

Our family of four planned a visit to Smugglers' Notch to put their wintertime activities to the test. After a smooth check-in with the friendly and informative front desk staff, we zipped over to the rental shop to pick up our...

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A Family Trip to Topnotch Resort

As you head through Stowe, past town and up Rte 108, tucked away you will find Topnotch Resort-- a Preferred Boutique, Four Diamond, Resort, and Spa. This hotel has been well designed to afford guests sweeping views of Mt. Mansfield...

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Essex Culinary Resort and Spa

They say location is everything. This is especially true when you choosing a hotel for a family stay in Vermont. You'd like to be centrally located. Not too far from the airport and not too far from Burlington. Perhaps you...

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