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Travel Blogs from Plymouth
Plymouth - the first settlement
... interesting place in the area. Leaving there we drove for an easy hour/half and now we are in Newport, Rhode Island! looking forward to going to Belleview Avenue Tomorrow... I don't think they are quaint cottages.This is the place to live if you are an industrialist at the turn of the 20th century at the birth of the industrial revolution. PS Russel is the best and most patient driver and the most wonderful traveling companion Anyone could wish ...
Plymouth Harbor, Rock, Plantation
Began the day with a driver to Plymouth Harbor. The town is not that exciting, but we did find a strange Chinese restaurant/keno bar for lunch. We walked through the town, visiting the reconstructed Mayflower. Felt compelled to make stupid tourist comment like, "My goodness! It's so small! And where would I plug in my hairdryer?" Of course, it is always interesting to see how tiny these transatlantic ships were. We then walked to see the Rock, which ...
History coming back to life
Getting from Wellesley to Plymouth takes less than an hour, but it's like getting back in the XVII century. "America's Hometown" nowadays is a lively place with a beautiful beach, plenty of shops and fascinating palaces lining along the shore. But of course, it's better known for being the place where the Pilgrim Fathers landed in 1620: a big rock is still there on the beach, protected and made visible by a ...
JUMP - for my love
... aswell which is hilarious on a trampoline! Haha I was so tired after spending like 2 hours jumping, I aint gonna be able to walk in the morning!! And breakfast is earlier than normal :( Tomorrow we move bunks again into the ones we will be in for the rest of the summer! I'm sooo nervous cause I don't know who ill be sharing with!! Can't wait to finally unpack tho after 2 weeks of being here!! Laaaav yaaassss ...
A fork in the road
... to be as 19th century folk visiting Plymouth were invited to take a bit of it home with them as a souvenir: there was even a hammer and chisel left nearby for the purpose. We were told this by a local historian who gave a 10 minute gratis talk that happened to start just as we arrived. With refreshing honesty, the historian went onto explain that the whole premise of the Rock - namely that it was the first rock that the Pilgrims stepped onto ...
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Other places to stay in Plymouth
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Auberge Gladstone
8 Vernon Street, Plymouth | 3 star b&bfrom $110 -
Meadowbrook Bed & Breakfast
261 Jordan Road, Plymouth | B&B -
Mabbett House
7 Cushman Street, Plymouth | B&B -
A White Swan Bed and Breakfast
146 Manomet Point Road, Plymouth | B&Bfrom $135 -
By The Sea Bed and Breakfast
22 Winslow St., Plymouth | B&B -
Jesse Harlow House
3 North Green Street, Plymouth | B&B -
Seabreeze Inn Bed and Breakfast
20 Chilton Street, Plymouth | B&B