Cape Cod Travel Guide

The Official Publication of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce

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Breaching Whale Courtesy Of Capt. John Boats

 

The Cape Cod Travel Guide is a nationally distributed travel magazine with feature articles.  Below you will find our most recent articles.

February 25, 2008
Barnstable County Fair The Barnstable County Fair is fun, family friendly and not just for locals. It’s considered a local event, but it attracts thousands of summer visitors. ...

February 25, 2008
Pirates Of The Cape Many who have spent time on a beach have surely given in to thoughts of the possibility of unearthing buried pirate treasure. For one Cape ...

February 25, 2008
The Cape Cod Baseball League - Living a Dream For players, it’s a dream come true. For fans, the Cape Cod Baseball League is one of the highlights of summer. If you’ve visited the ...

February 25, 2008
A Whale Of A Time The water changes color, brightening to bluish-green, almost turquoise. The bubbles come next, frothing to the surface in a circular pattern. And then the colossal ...

February 25, 2008
The Massachusetts Cultural Coast Within a short distance of the coastal beauty of Cape Cod and the Islands lies the continuing story of the region’s history and culture. This ...

February 25, 2008
52 Things to Do on the Cape & Islands The biggest draw for visitors to the Cape and Islands is undoubtedly the water. Many come simply to bask in the sun and play in ...

May 01, 2007
Explore the Cape’s south side and the Islands by boat A boater cruises past the mouth of the Bass River, the longest tidal river on Cape Cod. The biggest obstacle facing travelers to Cape Cod ...

May 01, 2007
Dreamy Creamy Confection There’s ice cream, and there’s ice cream. Run-of-the-mill, store-bought ice cream can satisfy an urge, fill a void—heck, it can be downright tasty. But even ...

May 01, 2007
Discovery Cruises allow kids to learn about marine science Little sandaled feet skip quickly along the pier. A group of children—laughing and joking—turn their sun-kissed faces toward a research vessel tied up beside a ...

May 01, 2007
Onion Lanterns: A Glimmer of Old Glows New On December 9, 2005, a freak storm toppled a 60-foot pine at Mary and Bill Sliney’s 100-year-old home. The “wintercane,” Mary dubbed it, whirled the ...


More Articles

  • Accommodations Link to interesting articles on accommodations from around the Cape & Islands.    

  • Arts & Culture The Cape & Islands are filled with spectacular arts and cultural attractions. Read our story on the Cultural Coast and discover the many great places to visit, sites to see ...

  • Boating & Fishing Read adventure stories and informative articles on all things related to boating and fishing.

  • Dining Irresistible articles on food, spotlighting everything from creamy, old-fashioned, melt-in-your-mouth ice cream to traditional, beach-bound clambakes, can be found here.  

  • Festivals & Events There are plenty of things to do and see on the Cape & Islands. We offer exciting activities, special events and fun-tastic articles on festivals and more.

  • Fun on the Water Water activites, such as whale or seal watching, kayaking and fishing, are as ubiquitious on the Cape & Islands as sand on the beach. Read all about it here.

  • History We present readers with a look back into the past with fascinating articles on this region's history.

  • Outdoor Activities We search the great outdoors to bring you fun ideas, activities, adventures and more.  

  • Shopping What's is the new must-have item? Why is Cape Cod known for its glass? We cover these questions and more in our editorial section on shopping.  

  • Sightseeing & Tours Read about cruising the sea for whales, touring the Elizabeth Islands and the many sightseeing opportunites available.

  • Sports & Entertainment  This should be the first stop for sports fans and entertainment enthusiasts. Here you'll find informative articles and interesting events.