Newport Travel Guide

Hugging the southern tip of Rhode Island's Aquidneck Island, Newport is a ritzy weekend escape for all sorts. Girlfriends flit through the upscale shops that line Thames Street, while sailing crews take over Narragansett Bay in preparation for one of the many regattas. And like every other New England seaside destinations, this port town is happy to provide a simple seafood lunch and a day at the beach. But what really calls tourists to ... continue»