Family Destinations Guide

The Waterfront Town In North Carolina That Looks Straight Out Of A Hallmark Movie

The waterfront boardwalk offers million-dollar views without spending a dime. From this vantage point, you can watch fishing boats return with their catches, spot dolphins playing in the harbor, and ...
Ever After in the Woods

The Tiny Maryland Island Town Where Golf Carts Rule The Roads

Step back to simpler times on this Maryland island town where golf carts, friendly waves, and ocean breezes define everyday ...

Burlington plans to dredge Perkins Pier and community boathouse marinas for next spring

A major summer drought and low water levels have Burlington's park department looking to bring in a contractor to begin what ...
Family Destinations Guide

11 Small Towns In Washington Where You Can Comfortably Live On Just $1,200 A Month

Lake Cushman offers recreation just a short drive away. Swimming, picnicking, and hiking come free with beautiful mountain scenery. The climate stays comfortable with mild winters and pleasant summers ...
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Mackinac Island ferry boats switch to winter schedule

Hoffmann Marine runs both ferry companies that make runs to Mackinac Island: Shelpler’s and the Arnold Transit boats. Shepler ...
Hudson Valley News 12

Yankee Ferry, the last Ellis Island passenger boat, is for sale. Here's a look at its rich history

The Yankee Ferry, the last Ellis Island passenger boat dating back to 1907, is on the market. Currently owned by artists Victoria and Richard MacKenzie-Childs, the vessel has carried everyone from ...

Amid fog, coxswain safelands ferry carrying ambulance

Panaji: In a remarkable display of skill and quick decision-making, the coxswain of the Shivneri ferry, Laxmikant Paddekar, managed to safely navigate.

'There were people traumatised, crying, fainting, lying on the floor... I genuinely thought we were going to go down'

"There were people genuinely traumatised, crying, people fainting, lying on the floor. I tried to help when the kids were ...
Nottinghamshire Live

The UK's 'most remote village' where people get stranded in its 'perfect pub'

The small village of Inverie is so remote that it has a Guinness World Record for the Most Remote Village in the UK. It's only accessible by ferry or a gruelling 16-mile trek through extremely isolate ...

'I've never seen so many people throwing up, it was terrifying'

"You could hear stuff crashing in the kitchens, bar, shop. Every time the boat crashed into the waves, people were being thrown into the air repeatedly every 20 to 30 seconds. It was like a ...

The islands under siege from cruise ships full of anti-social tourists who take over buses, clog roads... and use neolithic landmarks as toilets

Locals on a windswept Scottish island claim they are under siege from thousands of anti-social tourists every year with the situation so stark that visitors who are caught short are now defecating.

Davidson and Jost’s ‘Titanic 2’ ferry spotted on the water. Here’s why it looks very different

The problematic Staten Island Ferry boat owned by “Saturday Night Live” stars and borough natives Pete Davidson and Colin Jost has been spotted out on the water. But the vessel, nicknamed “Titanic 2,” ...