Writer Herman Melville once called it “an elbow of sand” and the native Wampanoag Indians named it “the Faraway land” (or Nantucket). Both names fit this 14-mile-long and 3.5-mile-wide island 30 miles off the Massachusetts coast. A recent addition to the island’s genteel way of life is the family-friendly Westmoor Club and its flagship Belle.
LODGING The Wauwinet 120 Wauwinet Rd. A Relais & Châteaux property and luxury spa resort. 508-228-0145wauwinet.com Cliffside Beach Club 46 Jefferson Ave. Saint-Tropez-style boutique hotel;
Marina CostaBaja has seen increased traffic in the past few months with some of the world’s largest yachts calling. The marina and its 250 concrete slips are located at the heart of a 550-acre master planned community in La Paz, Mexico.
It seems simple enough: an Internet site for real-time boat slip availability and booking. It’s the kind of idea that makes you wonder, why did
Island Global Yachting recently announced a new destination in its growing roster of five-star marinas and resorts—Marina Papagayo in Costa Rica. Located on the country’s
Writer Herman Melville once called it “an elbow of sand” and the native Wampanoag Indians named it “the Faraway land” (or Nantucket). Both names fit this 14-mile-long and 3.5-mile-wide island 30 miles off the Massachusetts coast. A recent addition to the island’s genteel way of life is the family-friendly Westmoor Club and its flagship Belle.
LODGING The Wauwinet 120 Wauwinet Rd. A Relais & Châteaux property and luxury spa resort. 508-228-0145wauwinet.com Cliffside Beach Club 46 Jefferson Ave. Saint-Tropez-style boutique hotel;
Marina CostaBaja has seen increased traffic in the past few months with some of the world’s largest yachts calling. The marina and its 250 concrete slips are located at the heart of a 550-acre master planned community in La Paz, Mexico.
It seems simple enough: an Internet site for real-time boat slip availability and booking. It’s the kind of idea that makes you wonder, why did
Island Global Yachting recently announced a new destination in its growing roster of five-star marinas and resorts—Marina Papagayo in Costa Rica. Located on the country’s
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