The beaches in New England are like no other. It has nothing to do with the way they look. It has everything to do with the way they smell and the way they feel. You will always know you are near the beach long before you can see it.

It’s a combination of the vast expanses of sand, languishing seaweed, and the weight of the salty air that alerts you to your approach. You can breathe it in as it envelopes your senses and beckons you onward. The unmistakable scent hovers all around you and embraces you within its grip. Once you have experienced this, it will stay with you forever. Whenever you return, just close your eyes and the same sensations will come streaming back, each time more intense and powerful. Continue