Good afternoon, everyone!
Sorry for the delay in my presenting you
these series of photographs (I feel like I'm
always apologizing to you guys... Sorry!)
It's been a tough couple of weeks for me, and
I really didn't have the heart to do anything, honestly.
But! that's all in the past; I'm feeling much better now,
and am even going to New Hampshire overnight on
Saturday to attend a wedding, so all is looking up!
And although I won't be staying in any charming
New England inns, I'll nevertheless have some nice
photographs of the area to show you all :)
Speaking of nice photographs...
allow me to continue on Martha's Vineyard!
♥Day Three♥
(
note: this was the one day I forgot to
take photos of my breakfast!)
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| Having a quick bite at Macphail's |
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| Creamy clam chowder |
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| Beautiful homes near the Chappaquiddick ferry |
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| Cozy |
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| Afternoon tea at the Victorian Inn |
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| So inviting! |
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| Mom enjoying herself |
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| All dressed up for the Lure Grill! (dress: Lilly Pulitzer) |
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| Sunset Water Taxi provided by the restaurant |
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| Picturesque views |
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| Enjoying the ride... |
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| Mega-mansions along the water |
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| So lovely! |
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| Antique trolley that then drove us directly to the restaurant |
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| Yummy (and blurry) hor d'ouevres |
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| Delicious lobster entree |
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| Mom on the balcony of the restaurant |
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| Beautiful ocean views... |
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| Soaking it all in |
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| Back on Main St. in Edgartown for an evening stroll |
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| Saying hello to our inn |
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| Gorgeous yellow roses |
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| Sleepy home |
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| Entrance to the renowned Charlotte Inn |
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| Love that weather vane! |
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| Back on Main St. |
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| Now on S. Water St., at the entrance to our inn |
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| Glowing parlor |
♥Day Four♥
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| Breakfast outdoors |
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| Mom about to enjoy her apple-cinnamon waffles |
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| And I about to do the same! |
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| Driving out to Aquinnah |
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| Seafood Shack at the Gay Head lighthouse site |
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| Gay Head! |
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| Mom |
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| Breathtaking... |
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| Expansive ocean view from the parking lot |
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| Pretty church in West Tisbury |
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| Alley's General Store: the oldest continually-operating one in the U.S. |
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| In Menemsha, stopping for lunch at the famous Larsen's Fish Market! |
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| Customers eating off lobster-pots... so adorable! |
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| Mom taken off-guard with her lunch |
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| Delectable crab cakes |
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| And of course, lobster rolls! |
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Can't get fresher seafood than Larsen's; while you eat, you can watch
the fishermen step right off their boats to bring them their catch! |
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| Amazing antique shop in Menemsha (... but a little pricey!) |
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| More cute shops in town |
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Back at the inn getting dressed for dinner
at the Atlantic Fish & Chophouse
(dress: vineyard vines) |
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| Outside the restaurant |
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| Impeccable seating, directly on the harbor |
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| Doesn't get much better than this! |
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| Great decor |
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| Cheers! |
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Hands down, the most delicious thing I ate on the trip:
Stuffed Phyllo with French Goat Cheese, sauteed onions,
pine nuts & herbs with a red pepper sauce... Mmm! |
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| Lobster & Truffle Macaroni and Cheese |
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My seat ♥
Out of all the restaurants I ate in during this trip,
the Atlantic Fish & Chophouse I most highly recommend! |
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| Sun setting gracefully on Edgartown |
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| What can I say? Absolutely beautiful... |
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| Back at the most charming house on the island |
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| Sigh |
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| Rose-bordered home |
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| Lovely house that is a part of the Charlotte Inn |
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I was originally going to show you our last
day on the island in this post as well, but
I didn't realize just
how many pictures I had!
So I won't overload you today...
♥ To be continued (...again!) ♥