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Martha's Vineyard Blog
Vineyard Spring Spruce Up!
May 9 2010
Hello to friends of the Colonial Inn and Martha’s Vineyard. I’m happy to be back at work and in the loop after a quiet winter away from everyone. The Vineyard is bustling with spring activity. All of the busy little worker ants are scurrying about getting the island ready for our 2010 visitors. Restaurants and stores [...]
Martha’s Vineyard Winter Maintenance
Jan 22 2010
Perhaps the most frequent question posed to island people is, “What do you do in the winter?”. I get the feeling that many of our summer friends have a vision of a big, domed platter cover coming down from the sky to envelop Vineyard while the locals hibernate from New Years Day until Memorial Day [...]
Chappaquiddick – The “Other” Island
Jul 30 2009
I have developed a routine. Not so shocking for those of you who know me. Each afternoon or early evening, I’ll pack up my daughter into the backpack and we will walk to the harbor. We will feed the swan, should he appear and watch the boats. “Boats! Boats, boats, boats!” she chirps in my [...]
My Sweet Spot on Martha’s Vineyard
Jul 6 2009
I suppose everyone has their favorite Vineyard spot. For some, it’s a place to appreciate the beauty of creation and be alone with their thoughts. The less contemplative among us might, to lift a line from Ms. Lauper, “just wanna have fun” and so seek out a more active corner of the Island. At the [...]
So, How do I get to Martha’s Vineyard?
Jun 27 2009
Over the past 10 years in the hotel industry on Martha’s Vineyard I have noticed a strange phenomenon. Many, and I mean lots and lots and lots, of 1st time visitors coming to Martha’s Vineyard book their accommodations and THEN ask ‘How do I get there?’ The first few times I gave all the travel [...]




