If you purchased your dream home on the shores the Atlantic Ocean or one of Delaware’s bays, you’re probably hyper-attuned to the risk of flooding and other damage from the remnants of Hurricane Ian and other storms. But you can also be in serious danger of flooding if you live miles from any significant body […]
It’s the height of summer, a favorite time to visit Delaware’s beautiful coast, or to entertain your extended family if you’re lucky enough to live close by. It gets even better when you think about so many different things to do. Here are some options. The beach, of course. For all kinds of reasons, Rehoboth […]
Whether you’ve lived in the Delaware coastal region for a long time or have recently moved here, you might find yourself adapting one of Charles Dickens’ most famous lines as you sit in traffic watching beautiful farmland transformed into more housing, thinking . . . “It was the best of times. It was the most […]
Last week I described three of my favorite places in historic Lewes: the campus of the Lewes Historical Society, Shipcarpenter Square, and the Ryves Holt House, which is the oldest residential dwelling still standing in Delaware. This week I’m continuing the Tour of Attractions in Downtown Historic Lewes with three sites that blend history, beauty […]
Last week we wrote about a few things to consider if you’re interested in buying a home in the Lewes Historic District. But since the area is a wonderful place to visit regardless of where you live we’d like to highlight attractions that everyone seems to enjoy. We’ll start with the campus of the Lewes […]
For Quaint Attractions and Walkability, Consider the Lewes Historic District Delaware is full of neighborhoods offering lovely suburban homes alongside community pools, club houses, tennis and pickleball courts and, in some cases, hiking and biking trails. Yet if you enjoy strolling through downtown Lewes, you might be enamored by historic properties on tree-lined streets within […]
Lewes and Rehoboth Beach named prime destinations for retirement Well, folks, the secret is officially out. The first town in the first state and its neighbor to the south have now been revealed – in the most dramatic way – among the greatest places in the nation to retire. That’s the verdict from Parade magazine, […]
Following the $11 million state-invested modernized improvements and renovations to Delaware State Parks, RV and tent campers are turning out in higher numbers year-round. So where do visiting guests stay when they travel by RV or are seeking alternate lodging options? At one of Delaware’s picturesque state parks. For those loving the outdoors and preferring […]
When the sun begins to set it’s a signal the summer beach concerts, movies, and bonfires up and down Delaware beaches are ready to start. A highlight of summer is attending the free beach bandstand concerts hosted at Rehoboth Beach and Bethany Beach. These low-key smaller venues make for cozy settings to share with […]
Active Boomers avoid beach parking fees with an annual pass or a lifetime senior pass for those aged 65+. The sunny warm days are finally here and this leads to thoughts of beach-filled days by the seaside. Delaware beaches are family-friendly and made for making memories. Before your next trip, make plans to get your annual […]
