I’ve been giving our beach towns lots of love with posts about the upcoming jazz festivals https://www.activeadultsdelaware.com/blog/posts/2024/09/10/act-now-to-enjoy-the-history-book-festival-and-fall-jazz-fests/ and other special events taking place through the fall [...]
Plan Ahead for Fabulous Fall Festivals Downstate
I’ve written a couple of blog posts about fun festivals and other events happening in Sussex County during September, with spotlights on the True Blue Jazz and Rehoboth Jazz festivals and the September 27th History Book Festival [...]
Plan Your Fall Getaway to Chincoteague
I want to do more posts about day trips and weekend getaways since there are so many wonderful destinations in Delaware and the adjoining states. Places you can drive to in two hours or less, with charming accommodations, wonderful restaurants, quaint shops and scenic wonders. This week I’m focusing [...]
Check Out the Cape Gazette’s Fall Festivals Guide
Fall always feels magical with the softening of the sunlight and gorgeous golds and burgundies in our foliage. And it can be especially poignant if you bike or hike through our state’s vast natural spaces, including our bay and ocean coasts [...]
Be Here for the Beer – Part 2
Recently I wrote the first of a two-part series on one of Delaware’s most beloved products – homemade craft beer. Because there are so many breweries and restaurants that specialize in both local beer and fun cuisine, I focused on those in New Castle and Kent County in that post. Today, I’m spotlighting the [...]
Whether you have your grandkids for a weekend or a little longer before they head back to school, there are all kinds of ways to have fun in and around Rehoboth Beach this Labor Day [...]
If you’re recently moved to Delaware, here’s something you might not know: we are becoming a desired destination for people who love wine! Because we live and work in downtown Lewes, we’re well acquainted with the offerings at Nassau Vineyards, located just a couple of miles from the heart of town. But whether you live in New Castle, Kent [...]
Recently I did the first of two posts especially suited to people who love being active outside https://www.activeadultsdelaware.com/blog/posts/2024/06/12/delaware-is-full-of-great-hiking-trails-part-one/. It focuses on several wonderful Delaware state parks in New Castle County that offer walking and biking trails, along with many places [...]
Delaware is celebrated as The First State because of the date of its founding and also because there’s a deep appreciation for our fascinating history – which of course makes the [...]
As you scroll through the neighborhoods spotlighted on our Web site you’ll see that most are carefully designed to offer lots of amenities just outside your door. Whether you want to spend a day at the pool, play tennis or pickleball, host a party in the community center, or take a long walk on scenic trails, you’re buying into a lifestyle [...]