Mostly rural and these days famously crunchy, the Green Mountain State is full of farms; bed and breakfasts; covered bridges; world-class ski spots; maple sugaring; charming towns like Bennington, Brattleboro, Burlington, Middlebury, Montpelier; and Stowe; and of course some of the USA's fabbest fall foliage.
Cover photo: Joe Shlabotnick
Killington Ski Resort Beyond its cozy small towns/cities and quintessential New England vibe, the Green Mountain State may be small but punches way above its weight when it comes to ski resorts, with a whopping 24 - many ddeveloped in the mid- to late-1950s - offering a mix of family-friendly slopes, challenging terrains, and picturesque settings. And here´s a quick look at are a half dozen of its best, most of which also have a good range of other winter activities as well as cool stuff to…
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Hello, I am a spanish journalist with an assigned story on Vermont. I am looking for a luxury or first class hotel which would want to be featured in Travel Time Magazine.
Tomorrow: free ice cream at Ben & Jerry's. Thank you, gentlemen!
I'll get mine in NY, because, well, that's where I'll be. Have you been to the flagship shop in Vermont? Didja like it?
We've had a little snow in Mass. mountains too but it probably looks better where you are.
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