Destination: Nantucket
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Before the start of the voyage in Moby Dick, the narrator Ishmael says that his “mind was made up to sail in no other than a Nantucket craft, because there was a fine, boisterous something about everything connected with that famous old island, which amazingly pleased me.” I, too, left Nantucket on my most recent visit with a new appreciation for the island’s “fine, boisterous something” as well as a lasting impression of a place whose seasonality demands constant revitalization. Newcomers this year include the debut of the Inn at White Elephant Village, slated to open July 15, as well as a host of exciting restaurants and boutiques.
The community of Nantucket is incredibly welcoming to newcomers. Visitors who come for a single weekend or weeks at a time receive the same level of hospitality and familiarity as locals. The island’s best hotels, all part of Nantucket Island Resorts, each cater to a specific guest. The White Elephant is certainly the most luxurious. Best for families who want a waterfront resort just minutes from town, the...
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