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Uncategorized | May 14, 2012

Guest Post: MV101 – Intro to an Island Vacation

by Rick Conti Class, welcome to MV101. In this course you will learn the fundamentals of a Martha’s Vineyard vacation. Pay close attention and take copious notes. There will be a test upon completion of the course. First, it’s important to understand that Martha’s Vineyard is an island. (Say it with me, “island”.) You can’t […]

Uncategorized | April 26, 2012

Martha’s Vineyard Awash in Encouragement – Thanks Julia Kidd!

We are loving all the positive messages from artist and psychotherapist Julia Kidd that are popping up all over the Island!! Who doesn’t need a little more positivity in their day? Ranging from “It is so easy to love you.” to “You are a bright idea,” the messages take the forms of banners (one spans […]

Uncategorized | April 23, 2012

Guest Post – Edgartown’s Floating Landmark

by Rick Conti Paris has the Eiffel Tower. New York City has its Empire State Building. San Francisco boasts the Golden Gate Bridge. Every great city has a landmark that is visible from almost any vantage point within its limits. Edgartown is no different. In fact, Edgartown does them all one better. While those other […]

Uncategorized | April 16, 2012

New at the Square – Joanne in Charge!

Many of you already know (or at least remember) Joanne Sardini. She holds the record (by far!) for the most mentions in our Trip Advisor reviews (all wonderful of course) and her sweet Scottish lilt has enhanced many a guests’ vacation. Well, what you may not know is that Joanne also is our new General […]

Uncategorized | April 9, 2012

Guest Post: Fast Food – Vineyard Style

by Rick Conti When someone mentions “fast food”, what do you think of? I think of plastic. The fast food joints’ signs? Plastic. The furniture? More plastic! The food? Well, I can’t be certain, but it sure seems like more of the same. So why do people go to those places? Either they’re slaves to […]

Uncategorized | April 4, 2012

More Harbingers of Spring on the Vineyard – Carousel & Chesca’s

It’s not just the daffodils or the re-opening of our Martha’s Vineyard hotel rooms in the Main Wing that herald the coming of spring. One of our favorite harbingers of the coming season is the resumed operations of our island’s own historic treasure – The Flying Horses Carousel in Oak Bluffs. It opens this weekend. […]

Uncategorized | March 30, 2012

Spring Re-Opening and Art on the Island

Celebrate the glorious season of renewal. Spring has truly sprung on the Vineyard! Days are longer. Birds are chirping. Buds are peeking through. And, speaking of renewal, all our Edgartown hotel rooms are springing open mid-month as we launch a new season on April 13. Lots of fresh new things are happening at the Square (more […]

Uncategorized | March 25, 2012

Guest Post: A special Martha’s Vineyard “Ride”

by Rick Conti Every spring, as casual cyclists like myself are just pulling our bikes out of winter storage, a bike ride of distinction is held on Martha’s Vineyard. The National Multiple Sclerosis Society kicks off a busy fund-raising year with “Ride the Vineyard” on May 5, 2012. There are three routes available from a […]

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