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VermontNewest Review: ... of books for all tastes. Notes: Bear Pond Bookstore, 38 Main Street, Stowe, Vermont, 05672. We spent one day driving up to the ski centre to see the lovely mountain range & countryside. The mountains look quite spectacular & rugged in sections, they look like they spill onto the road & at one point access on the road is limited to single file. We stopped for lunch at the ski centre, obviously in September there is no snow & there are no skiers but it's business as usual for the local cafés & shops. There is ample facilities up here, you wouldn't need to travel any distance as it looks like its all self contain... more |
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by - written on 29/06/09 (Very useful, 59 readings)
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It's been 10 days now since we started our trip around New England travelling by rental car through Maine & New Hampshire (see previous reviews) seeing some wonderful places & meeting some interesting people. We were now heading north to Stowe in Vermont for a couple of days & then south to Woodstock. INFORMATION ON VERMONT Vermont is French for Green Mountain & was named after the French explorer Samuel Champlain. The entire state has only a population of half a million & they are very nationalistic, very proud of their state & country. As you drive around Vermont just about very home has the stars & stripes U.S. flag ... Read the complete review
by - written on 11/03/03 (Very useful, 81 readings)
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Vermont was named for the thing that endures most in your memory when you leave - green mountains. The half million population of Vermont enjoy life in one of the most pleasant states I have visited. It does not have brash and bustling cities, or a single beach - just endless verdant pasture, lowlands, hills, lakes and charm. It is true that some days nothing of world consequence happens here - but if that is what you want to escape to on your holiday - Vermont is the place to come. This paragraph is the only one I will devote to "leaf peeping" or the obsession with watching nature turn this land through every shade of red, yellow, brown, ... Read the complete review
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