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The Holidays

Places to be on New Year’s Eve

Text by CapeMay.com | Published December 19th, 2012 in The Holidays

We have the restaurants that are serving Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and throwing a heck of a New Year’s party.
Thanksgiving in Cape May

Text by CapeMay.com | Published November 13th, 2012 in Happenings • The Holidays

Let it be known that Cape May is open and ready to welcome any and all who might be looking for a Thanksgiving retreat!
Where to be on New Year’s Eve

Text by CapeMay.com | Published December 27th, 2011 in Restaurants • The Holidays

We have the scoop on the best parties in town.
A Victorian Christmas

Text by Karen Fox | Published December 1st, 2011 in Cape May Magazine • The Holidays

Theirs is a magic that lingers in the glow of holiday candle light all around the Victorian village of Cape May.
Your Must-Do List for the holiday season

Text by Susan Tischler | Published November 1st, 2011 in The Holidays

If you were wondering what’s going on around the Island, we’re here to tell you. There’s plenty do and plenty to see, and here are a few events which are at the top of our must-do list.
Happy Holidays from CapeMay.com!

Text by CapeMay.com | Published December 22nd, 2010 in The Holidays

View our video holiday card to you, our readers.
2010 Christmas and New Year’s Eve Restaurant Hours

Text by CapeMay.com | Published December 22nd, 2010 in Restaurants • The Holidays

Find out who’s serving dinner on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s in Cape May, NJ. We also have the scoop on the best New Year’s Eve parties on the island!
Christmas Island

Text by CapeMay.com | Published December 17th, 2010 in In Pictures • The Holidays

We know many of you cannot visit so travel with us, if you will, as we give you a glimpse of our Christmas Island. From all of us at CapeMay.com, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
The Ghostly Christmas Shoppe

Text by Craig McManus | Published December 1st, 2010 in Ghostly Tales of Cape Island • Ghosts and Spirits • The Holidays

The Victorians loved a good ghost story at Christmas time! Join Craig McManus as he explores Winterwood Christmas Shoppe and tells us about its resident ghost, Hester.
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.
What’s happening this December?

Text by Susan Tischler | Published December 1st, 2008 in The Holidays

What’s that sound? Can you hear it? It’s the sound of sleigh bells. And you know what that means. It’s the 43rd West Cape May Christmas Parade coming your way December 6 starting at 5 p.m. in front of the West Cape May Borough Hall. The parade winds its way along Broadway and up West Perry Street toward [...]
Christmas in Cape May

Text by Macy Zhelyazkova | Published December 1st, 2008 in In Pictures • The Holidays

Take a Christmas tour around our beautiful seaside town with our Christmas 2008 pictorial! Select any image to view the full size. Pictures by Macy Zhelyazkova.
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 [...]
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. I’ve always wanted to have a couple of recruits at my house for [...]
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.

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