Newport Rhode Island Blog
The Newport Rhode Island Blog is my mini-journal about Newport. It'll keep you updated on any new pages on Newport Discovery Guide.
It will also update you on things that I think you may be interested in, such as:
- New restaurant openings
- Upcoming events
- Bed and Breakfast reviews
- Fun activities for children
- Pictures from my latest Newport adventures
- Pictures from the Newport RI Vault
- And much more!
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Newport Cliff Walk - Explore the breathtaking views on this world famous trail
The Newport Cliff Walk is one of the most popular attractions in the "City by the Sea". Enjoy the stunning views of the New England shoreline and the Newport mansions in this 3.5 mile trek.
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Newport RI Beaches - Sun, sand, live music and lobster rolls!
The Newport RI beaches are popular with tourists and locals alike. Come enjoy their stunning views, entertainment and relaxing atmosphere.
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22 Bowens Wine Bar and Grille - A World Class Steakhouse on Newport's Waterfront
Come experience 22 Bowens, Newport Rhode Island's premiere waterfront steakhouse.
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Newport RI Real Estate - Fitzpatrick Team
For your Newport RI real estate needs, look no further than the Fitzpatrick Team. Hands on, dedicated professionals look forward to going the extra mile for you!
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1st Beach Parking in Newport RI
Question: Is there parking at 1st Beach? If so, is it all day, and is there a fee? Thanks. Answer: Hey Wendy! Yes, there is parking at 1st Beach.
Pet Friendly Beach Front Lodging in Newport RI
Question: We have a 40 lb well behaved 4 legged member of our family. Looking for a motel/rooms with cooking facilities, on the beach, that allows
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Breakers Mansion and Cliff Walk
Question: I want to visit the Breakers Mansion and maybe one other one and do the Cliff walk (but maybe not the whole way in one day because I will have
Best bar to get a pitcher of beer in Newport RI?
Question: I'm visiting Newport on a cruise ship in September and I'll only be there for a few hours. I'll be meeting a friend that I only see once a
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Outlet Malls and/or Fabric Stores near Newport RI
Question: Are there any Outlet Malls and/or Fabric Stores in or near Newport? Answer: The closest outlet mall to Newport would be the Wrentham Village
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Are There Many Stores Open in Newport RI in November On Weekends?
Question: Wondering if many stores are open in early November? We are staying in Westport, MA Friday night, then want to do some shopping Saturday and
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Alfred Vanderbilt Memorial on Broadway in Newport RI
Question: Can you tell me anything about the monument to Alfred Gynne Vanderbilt on Broadway in Newport and who is responsible for its upkeep? Answer:
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Fall Weather in Newport RI
Question: What is the weather like in Newport and in Boston during September and October? I have found that the room rates are cheaper during these months
sunset happy hour
Question: Where is the best location for dinner/happy hour to watch the sun set? Answer: Tough question, as there are so many awesome spots. If you're
Shops hours
Questions: When do most of the shops close in the evening on Thames Street? Where is the best place to park so we can walk Thames Street and visit the
Breakers and Marble House accessibility
Questions: We will be in Newport in late September on a Princess cruise. Considering a tour that goes to Breakers and Marble House. My wife has MS
Ticket dating?
Question: Are tickets for multiple house tours good for more than just the date of purchase? Answer: Great question Jeff! If you're referring to the
Newport Mansions - Winter Packages
Questions: We would like to tour the Newport mansions mid Febuary. Are mansion packages available? In other words, can we see 3 or 4 mansions for one
Pics of Thames Street in the late 60's/ early 70's
I'd like to see pictures from this time of Thames street before it changed. I spent a lot of time there in the late 60's and early 70's. I enjoyed the
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Best place to study that isnt crowded.
Empire Coffee and Tea and Starbucks are always so crowded. I want to know where I can go to study thats not really known widely about. Is people's cafe
Dog Friendly Restaurants and Attractions in Newport RI
Question: Are there any restaurants and/or attractions in Newport that are dog friendly? Thank you! My response: Awesome question Thien! Check out
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Tall Ships Soccer Tournament
There is a Crew/Cadet Soccer Tournament scheduled for July 7th, 8 - 11AM. Where is this being played? We have a parking pass will that get us there?
Wondering about a Pocketbook I purchased in Newport
I was in Newport April 6-7-8 2012. I purchased a Shoulder bag from a small shop and would like to see if I can purchase another, but do not plan on traveling
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" People's Cafe - Amazing Almond Joy Iced Coffee"
My husband and I traveled to Newport, Rhode Island for our 9th anniversary weekend getaway last month. It was a beautiful and wonderful time. The retaurants
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Pet-friendly Restaurants in Newport
Question: We're taking our 15 lb pooch with us to Newport. Are there any outdoor upscale restaurants we can go to? Thanks. My response: Hey Alan!
People's Cafe
My husband and I arrived in Newport, Rhode Island on May 12, 2012 for our 9th year anniversary. We decided to walk along Thames Street to look for a place
Tall Ships 2012 in Historic Newport, Rhode Island
Tall Ships 2012 - Come see them when they arrive in the "City by the Sea" on July 5th!
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Americas Cup Race Returns to Newport, Rhode Island
This summer's Americas Cup Race in historic Newport, Rhode Island - June 23rd to July 1st. Pull up your lawn chair along the waterfront and enjoy the action!
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Best Sunrise Spots in Newport
So I live in West Warwick, not from the state so I don't know much about Newport but I cross the Newport bridge early a.m. for work. The sunrises are awesome.
Kidventure Play & Party Center
Kidventure Play & Party Center is an awesome place to bring the kids, whether it's for a birthday party, special occasion or just to play for awhile!