Recreation & Activities
Succulent meals, spectacular views!
Savor this list of 108 Cape & Islands restaurants with wonderful water views Are you in the mood for lobster? How about salmon, or tuna, or a nice juicy steak?…
Welcome to Commercial Street in Provincetown
For two days last summer, photographer Charles Sternaimolo and I explored the creative, colorful, and quirky community that is Commercial Street in Provincetown. We walked the length of the street,…
The spirits of summer
Try these 10 Cape & Islands cocktails at home Summer is almost upon us, and the grills will be sizzling, the patio furniture will be placed and the speakers will…
Are you in the market for a fire pit?
Here are a few suggestions and tips—and one Cape resident’s installation account Imagine gathering around a roaring bonfire in the backyard with family and friends—roasting marshmallows and cracking a few…
Welcome to Main Street Hyannis
For two days last August, photographer Charles Sternaimolo and I explored the shops, restaurants, and cultural venues that make up today’s Main Street in Hyannis, and we met many of…
Are these restaurants on your radar?
Three eateries at Cape and Islands airports offer one-of-a-kind views—and some top-flight food! Cape Cod is renowned for its abundance of dining options, many paired with exquisite views of the…
Light-savers
It’s been 20 years since Highland and Nauset Light were moved back from eroding cliffs It’s a familiar story: Perched on the edge of cliffs to maximize their visibility to…
Seven Decades In The Dunes
Art’s Dune Tours celebrates 70 years in 2016! Driving slowly through the dunes of Provincetown, Rob Costa serves a variety of roles for Art’s Dune Tours. First, he’s a driver…
There’s a new game in town!
Offering exercise, camaraderie, and a lot of fun, pickleball is getting pretty popular on Cape Cod! While vacationing in Florida recently, Bourne resident Ric Collamore fell hard and fast; the attraction…
Welcome Back Summer! Cape Cod Giveaway
Cape Cod Select Cranberries have assembled an amazing prize package for one lucky winner! Click the picture above or here to enter. Prizes include: MVY Radio: $550 value – t-shirt, CD’s and…
Welcome to Main Street in Falmouth
For two days last August, photographer Charles Sternaimolo and I explored Falmouth’s lovely Main Street, attempting to capture the color and charm of the village for the photo essay on…
Dressed to inspire, astonish & impress
Heritage Museums & Gardens unveils fabulous movie costume exhibit for 2016 Love him or hate him—and most people love him—one of the most memorable movie characters of the 21st century…
Get out there, hit the road and explore!
Enjoy some fresh air and exercise on a scenic Cape and Islands day trip Day trips can arise spontaneously or are planned—and anticipated—weeks in advance; both scenarios offer opportunities to…
Golfers might call this a safe approach
With a change in ownership, many club members now own equity in TGC in Falmouth There are many fantastic golf courses on Cape Cod, the Islands and the South Shore,…
Memories of my first love: Craigville Beach
For a brief time in my life, Craigville Beach was synonymous with “Cape Cod.” Little did I know that eventually the area would become a lifelong touchstone. Perhaps they were…
25 Best Recipes!
Savor this recipe collections shared by chefs at 25 “Best Restaurants” as voted by Cape Cod LIFE readers Let’s just say we’ve been cooking this up for awhile. To honor…
She’s starting from scratch
Amie Bakery of Osterville promotes the use of fresh, natural ingredients with recipes and culinary classes “Baking is not complicated . . .” says Amie Smith, the owner of Amie…
Start your own garden!
Cape Cod farmers offer 10 tips to help you get started Imagine it’s a late summer afternoon. Outside, a garden in the backyard overflows with ripe tomatoes, fragrant basil, bountiful…