| Choosing somewhere to go for a mini break seems to | | | | lacks in size it more than makes up for in attractions. |
| get harder every time. Is seems to always be a case | | | | Newport and Providence are two exciting cities, and |
| of 'so many places, so little time'. The choice now is | | | | make a trip to the North East of America well worth |
| staggering, and unfortunately, there will never be | | | | the trip. |
| enough time or money to visit everywhere. | | | | If you are taking your short break in the summer, head |
| I think of myself as very lucky indeed to have been | | | | for Newport. It's very much a beach resort with great |
| able to visit many great places in our country, and | | | | sands and many restaurants. Providence, in the other |
| would like to share some of my experiences with you. | | | | hand, is a very small yet beautiful city that can be |
| Let's first of all go to Tennessee and Nashville. I've had | | | | visited any time of year and is very historic and cultural. |
| the pleasure of visiting this vibrant city many times and | | | | Last but far from least, is the stunning city of New |
| my friend who I stay with always takes me out a | | | | Orleans. Set way down south with the French |
| shows me a good time. | | | | influence evident in both its architecture and Cajun |
| The heritage of Nashville is steeped in history thanks | | | | cuisine, a trip to this fabulous and vibrant city is a must |
| to its long association with the American country music | | | | if you can manage it. |
| scene. It is also a gastronomic heaven, with every type | | | | I hope this has helped in some way to make your |
| of food available that you can think of. | | | | decision easier, wherever you decide to go, travel |
| Rhode Island may be our smallest state, but what it | | | | safely and have a great time. |