Introduction
Connecticut is a state of America and it shares its western border with New York. It’s one of the most populous cities of America. Plus it’s considered as the financial hub of the States as well. Connecticut has achieved the status of a maritime because it is famous for its three main rivers; Connecticut River, Long Island and River Thames. To espy these rivers, a large number of people plan for Connecticut vacations. Connecticut teams of rugby and baseball are famous through out the world and to watch the live games, people go for Connecticut vacations.
History
The name Connecticut has been derived from the word “quinatucquet’, which means “on a long river”. John Winthrop was the first one to establish a colony at the entrance of Connecticut River. This colony, combined with two other colonies, later made up Connecticut. Before all of this, the inhabitants of this place used to be the Dutch. But they were driven out by the Puritans of Massachusetts. Winthrop, because of his shrewd mind, secured many political liberties for Connecticut in 1662. Later many other cultures permeated Connecticut. To view this multi cultural city, people plan for Connecticut vacations.
Features
Before embarking on your Connecticut vacations, you should plan for everything because making last minute decisions is probably not a good idea. There are many top rated hotels in Connecticut. It’s best to check their details online and whether they are offering any other packages. The top three hotels in Connecticut are Hotel Sierra Shelton, Hampton Inn and Hilton Garden Inn Norwalk. Hotel Sierra Shelton is a very classy hotel. The suites are perfect with latest appliances and beautiful fireplaces. There is also an indoor pool and everything is sparkling clean. Hampton Inn is also an embodiment of perfection. The bedrooms are great, cuisine is exquisite and the staff is very helpful and efficient. Hilton Garden is an absolutely lovely place to stay. The main attraction is its delicious breakfast. In short all of these places are top notch. So before going out, check out the hotels which will be the most suitable for your family and most economical. If you think that the hotels don’t fit in your budget, then you can check out the B & B’s. The best B & B’s of Connecticut are The Cornucopia at Oldfield, Hidden Valley and Old Mystic Inn. These place are quite cozy and comfortable, the mouth watering home made food is the main attraction of these B & B’s. Before going for vacations, you should always make a list of all the main attractions you would like to see in Connecticut. Because there are so many place that it is impossible to see all of them. The must go places in Connecticut are The Submarine Force Museum, Connecticut river Museum, Mark Twain House, Taste of New heaven, Sweet harmony Café and Bakery, Salute’, The Pita Spot, CT Bike tours and Whaler Cruises.
Tips and comments
Connecticut vacations are must at least once in a lifetime. But be well prepared before leaving for Connecticut.
