Gay Head Martha's Vineyard

    I went back to Martha's Vineyard. The forecast was for an awesome sunny day!       I buy my ticket at the Hyannis Ferry and get in line to board the ferry. There I meet Joy who has lost her husband. She's ...

... suns or meteoric showers- I have never seen anything that, in mystic splendor, equaled the trick of the magic lantern of Gay Head. ...

... , after a lovely breakfast looking out over Plymouth harbour, we headed to the port of Hyannis to catch our traditional ferry to Martha's Vineyard. When we arrived at the harbour, our first mission was to find place to park the car.  We'd ...

19 March We leave the hotel mid morning and head south toward Martha's Vineyard (MV). At first we are travelling the scenic route but going is slow and MV beckons. The GPS is changed from Scenic to Quickest and we join the rapidly flowing traffic on ...

... I crawled into the bunk and fell asleep in an instant happy to have the extra 30 minutes of shut-eye.    So this morning we head for port.  I am told the Champaign is on ice.  We are nearly at the end of our 1500 mile ...

... breeze from the South West.  The ferry docked at Oak Bluffs and I then began my 16-mile ride to Gay Head, the western tip of Martha’s Vineyard.  As I passed by farmland, more prime real estate, and rolling hills, I swerved to avoid sand ...

The Menemsha Inn in Gay Head makes you feel like royalty because they are accustomed to welcoming them (I heard the Obamas dined there this summer). It was difficult to not immediately fall asleep when I plopped into bed, but dinner awaited! I went ...

... much more to offer. We started out driving just a few miles from the campground and boarding the Island Queen to go  to Martha's Vineyard.  In case you didn't know this, it's an island. We did see Gay Head Lighthouse, the entrance gate to ...