Mike Castellucci was down in Old Town for Old Town Trolley Tours’ 20th anniversary celebration.

San Diego county residents can rediscover their own backyard with a hometown pass. Go to HomeTownPass.com to sign up for yours.

By Wendy Meyerson Vogeley

If you love music, any kind of music, a visit to Savannah during the next two and a half weeks is definitely in order. Beginning on March 18 and ending on April 5, more than 100 different musical concerts and performances will take place in Georgia’s first city during the Savannah Music Festival. And oh, what a festival! Known by locals and tourists that hail from all corners of the world as one of the country’s most diverse mix of musical talents, the festival offers something for everyone and anyone. Read the rest of this entry »

Written by: R. J. Donovan
Photo: R. J. Donovan

Boston radio host Jordan Rich (left) recently welcomed “Chef Magnifique” (own our Evan O’Brien, of course) from Old Town Trolley’s One & Only Boston Chocolate Tour to his late night talk show on WBZ-AM.   Read the rest of this entry »

By Wendy Meyerson Vogeley

There’s just something about a Key West House. If you’ve ever roamed down the peaceful pathways and lush tropical streets that frame the residential areas of Key West you know just what I mean. Whether it’s a historic structure that’s been lovingly restored or a new gem, resonating the warm, free-spirited style that’s synonymous with the island paradise, Key West homes are something to see and experience. Read the rest of this entry »

By: Wendy Vogeley

I’ve always loved Abraham Lincoln. By that, I mean that I’ve always admired our 16th President and all that he believed in and that he accomplished. On my first trip to Washington DC in the early 1970’s, my parents took us to see all the monuments. I enjoyed seeing the Washington Monument, the Jefferson Memorial and Arlington cemetery, but nothing had a more lasting impact on me than visiting the Lincoln Memorial. I remember standing in front of it in absolute awe. Read the rest of this entry »

by: John Stavely

St Augustine, Florida is home to many historic churches and sacred sites.
The architecture and history is fascinating and many of the churches and sites are open and available to visitors. Here is a glimpse at some of the interesting sacred places to discover. Read the rest of this entry »

By Sue Pye, Boston Training Officer

Happy Holidays, everyone! Well, for me up here in Boston it definitely “’tis the season” once the Mayor’s Enchanted Trolley Tour takes place. For the past 11 or 12 years every first weekend in December, I have been involved with Mayor Menino’s Tree Lightings. It is something I look forward to each year and once you hear about what it is you might think, “Are you crazy?” Well maybe, but it is something that I look forward to each year. We at Old Town Trolley, Macy’s Department Store, the Mayor of Boston, and, of course, Santa Claus himself light 15 neighborhood trees in a marathon session that lasts 3 days! Read the rest of this entry »

The best French Fries in St. Augustine, Florida are found at The Cheese Wheel Sandwich shop on San Marco Avenue. Sure Hazel’s Hotdogs has great fresh cut fries. So does G Pops south of town. But these fries at the Cheese Wheel are shoestring style and fried to a golden crispness that is hard to beat. The salty, greasy goodness just keeps coming. Read the rest of this entry »

by: John Stavely

St. Augustine, Florida was founded in 1565. Over 400 years of history included construction, destruction, rebuilding and renovation. This ongoing renewal creates lots of nooks and cranny’s to explore. It’s the kind of city where you are rewarded for wandering around and discovery these hidden gems. Read the rest of this entry »