The Winter People
Are you aware that bears do not actually hibernate during the winter months? I hadn’t actually thought much about this until recent spells of cold weather beat down upon Cape Cod during the latter part of the holidays. Forced in to my own seasonal state of torpor and...
Holiday Plans in Provincetown
December starts with a bang (thank you, Holly Folly), simmers down and then kicks it up again for New Years weekend. It’s the last big party before everyone either heads south or goes into hibernation until May. Here are a few of the other signature events that you...
Christmas Shopping in Provincetown
The Christmas season is a great excuse to shop, isn’t it? One of my favorite haunts on Commercial Street is The Canteen and this season, I have one more reason to love it: The Canteen Holiday Market. It is a month-long pop-up shop featuring local artisans and vendors,...
IT’S HOLLY FOLLY TIME!
It’s that time of year again! Well, no, not turkey time. That’s practically in the past already. We’re talking Santa hats, knit knickers, plenty of red spandex and fake fluffy beards…well, it must be time for Holly Folly Weekend! Holly Folly is right around the...
A New Day
That’s the trick with Halloween. Just like that, it’s November. It sneaks up on you, doesn’t it? We did something new for Halloween this year, transforming the guesthouse into a Haunted Hotel, thanks to the magical skills of David Flower Productions. I like to think...
Stay at the Haunted Hotel!
Halloween weekend is coming up soon and promises to be better than ever. This year, we’ve all decided not to leave the hotel to get our fill of tricks, and creeps, and hauntings. Our own David Flower, chief imaginer at David Flower Productions and one of the producers...
Catching the Last of Summer
Yes, it’s officially fall now. The solstice came and went. Apparently no one told the tourists though, because visitors have still been pouring into town in droves. But not in bad way. It is much quieter. And let’s not talk about our crazy weather. It went from 80s...
Fall in Provincetown
There’s definitely a strong argument to be made that fall is THE BEST time to visit Provincetown (or the rest of Cape Cod, for that matter). Just as an example, the past two weeks have been dominated by glorious weather: abundant sunshine, temperatures in the 70s,...
Provincetown’s Best Bakeries
Summer is for indulgence, am I right? Well, indulgence to me means one thing: food. What can I say? I love to eat! And while I slurp up plenty of cool, frozen deliciousness in summer, I also appreciate a great morning treat. Here are my favorite bakeries in town:...
A Taste of Provincetown’s Music Scene
Musical entertainment is never hard to find in Provincetown. Just stroll down Commercial Street in the evening and follow your ears! The options are vast. Everything from live performances, DJ’d dance parties, classic standards, Broadway show tunes, cabaret,...
