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The Holidays

  1. Twas a Picture Perfect Christmas in Cape May – A Holiday Pictorial

    Text by Susan Tischler | Published December 10th, 2009 in In Pictures • The Holidays

    Stroll with us through the town of Cape May all dressed up in her holiday finest.

  2. Love Among the Innkeepers

    Text by Susan Tischler | Published February 1st, 2005 in Cape May • Characters • Innkeeper Profiles • Innkeeping • People • The Holidays

    If you come to Cape May for Valentine’s Day, chances are you’ll be staying at a Bed & Breakfast or a Guest House because it’s just about THE most romantic thing you can do. Imagine a cold blustery night by the fireside, or in your suite surrounded by antiques and old world charm. But what [...]

  3. Holidays with the Coast Guard

    Text by Susan Tischler | Published December 1st, 2004 in Coast Guard • The Holidays

    On any given holiday, the Coast Guard Training Station in Cape May has about 800 recruits who would rather be home. In the spirit of giving, many residents from the Cape May area volunteer to host recruits for a traditional holiday dinner. [...]

  4. What Christmas in Cape May means to me

    Text by CapeMay.com | Published December 1st, 2004 in Characters • The Holidays

    Any beach town can pull off summer but few can compete with Cape May when it comes to Christmas. Think Victorian, think Charles Dickens and enjoying Wassail at the Physick Estate. Where else can you experience all that? Cape May is just as special to those of us who live here and what better way to share with you the experience of Christmas in Cape May than to ask those who live here what it means to them.

  5. Cape May Christmas Recipes

    Text by CapeMay.com | Published December 1st, 2004 in Recipes • The Holidays

    I don’t know about you, but I love Christmas morning. Yes, the presents are nice – but it is breakfast that I crave. But here’s the question – what to make? So, I ask myself – what would the Victorians do?

  6. Holiday Recipes

    Text by CapeMay.com | Published December 1st, 2003 in B&Bs • Guest Houses • Recipes • The Holidays

    Enjoy these holiday recipes from the Bed and Breakfast Inns and Guest Houses of Cape May.

  7. Victorian Christmas Traditions

    Text by CapeMay.com | Published December 1st, 2003 in The Holidays

    Most may not realize we owe many of our Christmas traditions to the Victorians, more specifically Prince Albert and Queen Victoria.

  8. Tips for a Victorian Style Holiday

    Text by CapeMay.com | Published December 1st, 2003 in The Holidays

    Rather than try to recreate a precise Victorian decor per se, why not consider using Victorian concepts to add a new richness to your family’s Christmas celebration this year.

  9. Cozy Cape May

    Text by CapeMay.com | Published December 1st, 2002 in B&Bs • The Holidays

    Victorian Cape May is a seaside town like no other. The ancient ocean rolls up on her flat beaches within yards of meticulously decorated wooden homes. At holiday time, Cape May is in stark contrast to her cousin towns on the Jersey shore.

  10. Vintage Holiday Postcards

    Text by CapeMay.com | Published December 1st, 2001 in In Pictures • The Holidays

    A collection of vintage holiday postcards from the early 1900s.