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Travel

Laura PourMeADrink

(42,770 posts) Sat Dec 13, 2014, 12:28 AM Dec 2014

Yikes this group needs some jazzing. [View all]

Tell us your favorite places

Tell two..US ONLY

Block Island, RI - The most well-preserved, uncommercialized place in US, IMHO

Gloucester Harbor, MA - Picture perfect, gritty seaport - the view will take your
breath away...and a beer in the local bar will warm your heart.

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Yikes this group needs some jazzing. [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2014 OP

New Orleans, hands down. cbayer Dec 2014 #1

I hear you. Thinking about the feeling you get when you are somewhere Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2014 #2

I am sure I have mentioned this before but there is nothing Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2014 #5

I pine for it at times. cbayer Dec 2014 #7

Chappaquiddick Island off Edgartown, MA. CTyankee Dec 2014 #3

Growing up in NE and visiting often and have never Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2014 #4

No, I haven't been to Block Island but I know folks who do and they love it! CTyankee Dec 2014 #8

Looks gorgeous ! Will make a point of going next summer. Here's Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2014 #9

Looks a lot like the Vineyard! CTyankee Dec 2014 #10

Oh and toured the Thimble Islands for first time last year. Cool as hell. Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2014 #6

Yes, I have. Years ago. Very nice. CTyankee Dec 2014 #11

Forgot to add: Meg Ryan has a house in Chappy. She rides the ferry to E'town car-less. CTyankee Dec 2014 #12