Boston 🚗 | Weekend Travel Journal · 3-Town Slow Tour Guide 🌊

Boston 🚗 | Weekend Travel Journal · 3-Town Slow Tour Guide 🌊 Hit three towns around Boston by car on the weekend—coastal views are breathtaking, the pace is soothingly slow, and each town has its own unique surprises. Save this guide for your next trip! 😆 1. Manchester-by-the-Sea | Full of Artistic Healing Vibe 🏖 Singing Beach: The fine sand is soft under your feet, like stepping on clouds! The sound of waves is super healing—sit here for a while, and all worries will wash away! 🌊 It’s fun to dip your feet in the water, but remember to wear flip-flops, or sand will stick to your feet! 🥐 Wild Flour Bakery: The aroma of freshly baked bread drifts down the street! Grab a croissant or whole-wheat bun, eat while walking—it’s crispy and crumbly, pure joy! 🥯 Take a bite when you’re hungry on the road, instant happiness! 🌸 Lavender & Moss Floral: This little flower shop + gift shop is amazing! Delicate wildflowers are placed on wooden tables, and the air is filled with grass and flower scents. Pick a small bouquet of daisies, and every photo will have a natural filter! 💐 There are also handmade accessories in the shop at great prices! ☕️ Laughing Gull Café: Order an iced latte, take it to the beach to sunbathe—this experience is better than staying in a hotel! The coffee is mellow and not bitter, paired with the beach breeze, one sip is super cozy! ☀️ The window seats have sea views—you can also stay here and daydream for an afternoon if you don’t want to move! 🌳 Coolidge Reservation: The forest trail is perfect for walking—leaves rustle, and sunlight filters through the gaps, creating a magical forest vibe! Walk to the coastal trail, and you’ll feel the fresh sea breeze～ ⛪️ Don’t miss the church entrance! It’s a classic filming location from Manchester by the Sea—sunlight through stained glass is incredibly gentle, every photo is a movie-style masterpiece! 📸 2. Gloucester | Super Charming Fishing Village Retro Vibe 🛥 Fishing Harbor: Fishing boats rise and fall slowly in the harbor, seagulls fly overhead from time to time—every random shot looks like a postcard, with blue and white tones that heal your heart! 🌅 ☕ Castaway Vintage Café: There’s a retro record player playing old jazz in the shop. Order a mellow latte, sit on the leather sofa, and you won’t get bored even for an afternoon! ☕ Even the cups have a retro feel—your Moments will get tons of likes! 🏰 Hammond Castle Museum: Step into the castle and feel like time-traveling! Medieval-style architecture, armor decorations, and arched windows create a vivid atmosphere—as if you’ve walked into a European castle! 🧙‍♂️ Wear light-colored clothes for photos, they match the stone walls perfectly! 📖 Dogtown Books: A super interesting second-hand bookstore! Wooden bookshelves are filled with old books—flip through them, and you might find old notes or photos hidden inside, every little detail has a story! 📜 Book lovers must visit, you’ll find unexpected treasures! 3. Rockport | Double Harvest of Coastal Art & Seafood Feast 🌿 Halibut Point State Park: Rocks crash against waves, creating a stunning scene—it feels like you’re on the coast of Australia or New Zealand! 🌊 Remember to wear non-slip shoes, the rocks are a bit slippery! 🦞 Roy Moore Lobster Co.: The classic lobster roll is a must-try! It’s piled high with lobster meat—bite into it, and the sweet juice bursts in your mouth. Eating while watching the sea view is the perfect way to enjoy it! 🦞 The hot lobster roll is recommended—the bread is crispy from being fried in butter, so fragrant! 🏘 Bearskin Neck: The alleys are lined with art galleries and handmade shops—you’ll find new surprises at every corner! It could be a colorful cottage around the bend, or shell crafts in a window—artistic vibe is everywhere! 🎨 Take a break on a roadside bench when you’re tired, the sea breeze is super refreshing! 🧁 My Place By The Sea: Grab a small cake + coffee to go! The cake is super cute and fluffy, not too sweet, and the coffee is energizing—perfect snacks for the road! ☕ The packaging is cute too, great for photos! 💡 Useful Tips • Drive along Route 127—coastal views are amazing, every photo is great! 📸 • It only takes 20 minutes to drive between towns—stay longer wherever you like! ⏰ • The sea breeze is strong in the morning and evening, remember to bring a light jacket! 🧥 • Most cafes and shops open in the morning, pay attention to their business hours! ⏳ • Every spot by the sea is great for watching the sunset—no need to find a "best spot", just follow your feeling! 🌇 #EscapeTheWorkVibe#RomanticLifeRecorder#DailyPhotography#Seaside#BostonWeekendTrip#SlowCoastalLife#WeekendGetaway