...New England...

On the 7th September 2002, Tammay & I flew to Boston from New York. We picked up a hire car and toured around New England for 10 days, finally coming back to Boston for our last few nights.

By The Sea Bed and Breakfast

Our first stop was Plymouth where we stayed at By the Sea Bed and Breakfast in their "Mayflower Suite".

Martha's Vineyard

8th Sept. We stoped at the Falmouth Ferry Service and took a boat to Martha's Vineyard.

Martha's Vineyard

New England

Plymouth

Monument to commemerate the first landing place of the Pilgrims in Plymouth on November 11th 1620.

Our hire car

Me and our hire car.

Provincetown

9th Sept, We stayed at The Lands End Inn in Provincetown.

Provincetown

The Pilgrim Monument

Provincetown

Whale Watching

The Pilgrim Monument

Provincetown

New England

10th Sept: We travel north and hit the Outlet Malls in Kittery (Maine), that evening we stayed at the York Harbor Inn in York Harbor (Maine).

New England

11th Sept. We travel further north to Wells and Freeport (Maine) and even more outlet malls. We stay at the Freeport Inn & Cafe.

Mount Washington

12th Sept. We hit the outlet malls in Freeport (Maine) then drive to Mount Washington. We stay at The Woodstock Inn, North Woodstock (New Hampshire).

Salem Witch Museum

13th Sept. We leave North Woodstock and travel to Salem (Massachusetts).

Roger Conant Statue

On Salem Common, in front of the Salem Witch Museum, stands the famous statue of Roger Conant. We spent the night at the Days Inn in Danvers.

Harvard

14th September. We travel into Boston where we stay at John Jeffries House. While in Boston we walked around the Harvard campus.

The fountain at the Christian Science Center plaza

John Hancock Tower

At 790-foot tall, this 60-story skyscraper is the tallest in Boston. The low rain clouds meant that the top of the tower just disappeared into the mist.

Boston

Boston has some very attractive tree lines back streets.

Old State House

The oldest surviving public building in Boston. While in Boston I got my first experience of Legal Sea Foods where I had a delicious spicy Arctic Char. We went back again the following day!

Quincy Market

The New England Holocaust Memorial

The New England Holocaust Memorial is comprised of six glass towers, each 54 feet high. The towers represent the six main death camps and the six million Jews who died.

The New England Holocaust Memorial

Each tower has a million numbers etched into its glass panels.

Boston from the Bay

The USS Constitution

The USS Constitution.

Copley Square

Copley Square and Trinity Church. To the right is the Hancock Tower with its highly reflective windows.

Five Hundred Boylston

On the 17th September we travelled back to London. We stopped at Legal Sea Foods in Logan Airport for one last meal before we left Boston.