While many visitors know Martha’s Vineyard food through its more seasonal options, such as warm apple fritters from Back Door Donuts, fresh lobster rolls from The Lookout, and stuffed quahogs or “stuffies” from Menemsha Fish Market, there were some incredible restaurants open in the winter that are ready to delight your palate. We’...

In the winter months, we’re often asked “does Martha’s Vineyard get snow?” The answer is generally yes, but not too much, but we can’t be sure just how often we’ll get to experience Martha’s Vineyard in the snow. Because Martha’s Vineyard is located in New England it inherently lends itself to unpredictable weather. Plus the nature...

If you’re still thinking about booking a vacation rental on Martha’s Vineyard this summer, there’s an important calendar date to know. Car ferry reservations go on sale next Tuesday, January 24th at 5 AM. This is an important deadline because advance car ferry reservations sell out very quickly each year — usually within a day or t...

We’re often being asked by visitors and new residents “what is there to do on Martha’s Vineyard in the winter?” While many of our businesses are seasonal and won’t reopen until the spring, there are ample businesses that remain open throughout the year to keep us Island residents and visitors well-fed, inspired and entertained. We ...