Will you be visiting the east coast of the United States soon? 

 You’ve probably already discovered that this country has a bounty of destinations that ought not to be missed.  Among these is the city of Plymouth, in the beautiful state of Massachusetts. 

It’s the perfect location to learn about the country’s history; an ideal place for visitors to enjoy a plethora of activities and a true pleasure for those who love good food.

Plymouth’s rich history is associated with the first English settlers and the pilgrims who arrived in search of religious freedom.  It’s also known for its role in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. 

To better understand and enjoy the town’s feel, a tour is of the essence.  You’ll have the opportunity to see important landmarks such as the Plymouth Plantation, where you’ll immerse in 17th century life.  You’ll witness an authentic copy of a Wampanoag Indian village and hear the story-tellers relating what life was like in the 1600s. 

The Mayflower Society House is definitely another must.  Featuring original 19th century décor, you might be tempted to go shopping for antiques.    

Dining in Plymouth is simply amazing.  Aside from a bounty of ethnic restaurants, the number of seafood eateries is beyond impressive.  They’re situated throughout town and can be as upscale or laid back as you wish.  Opt for the Harbor Grille or the Weathervane Seafood’s Inc., for instance, two of the most favored establishments by locals and visitors alike.    

And once you’ve seen the sites, treat yourself to the opera or delight in the music of the Plymouth Philharmonic Orchestra.  Attend a theater performance or the opening of an art gallery.  Get pampered at a spa, play a round of golf or spend an unforgettable afternoon whale watching.   

Finding the right accommodations is easy.  Whether you’re traveling with the family or on your honeymoon, there’s something to suit your taste and budget.  With elegant hotels and romantic bed and breakfasts, Plymouth will give you much to talk about for years to come. 

And just when you think you’ve toured all the landmarks, sampled its outstanding cuisine and finished shopping, you’ll be surprised by a festival or special exhibit at a museum.

In Plymouth, boredom is not a word you’ll ever use.