Hyannis, Cape Cod, Amurika: ina?

Lokacin da na yi tunanin barin New York da zuwa wani wuri, abu na farko da nake nema shine fasfo na. Me yasa na san Thailand fiye da Amurka?

Lokacin da na yi tunanin barin New York da zuwa wani wuri, abu na farko da nake nema shine fasfo na. Me yasa na san Thailand fiye da Amurka? Me yasa nake kishin mutanen da ke zaune a Bangkok waɗanda ke tashi zuwa Phuket da Krebi a ƙarshen mako lokacin, a cikin 'yan sa'o'i kaɗan na birnin New York, zan iya samun kyawawan rairayin bakin teku masu, jiragen ruwa na alatu, da kuma tarihi da yawa?

Muhimmancin tarihi
Hyannis ya kasance wurin hutu tun ƙarni na 19 lokacin da Shugaba Ulysses S. Grant ya zagaya tare da tashar jiragen ruwa na Hyannis kuma bayan 'yan shekaru, Shugaba Grover Cleveland ya ziyarci. A cikin 1925, Joseph P. Kennedy da matarsa ​​Rose sun fara al'adar Kennedy-Hyannis ta wurin ajiye wani gida mai zaman kansa na bakin teku a Hyannisport. A cikin shekaru da yawa, an haɓaka kadarorin kuma yanzu, godiya ga masanin injiniya Frank Paine, yanzu yana da dakuna 14, dakunan wanka 9, da gidan wasan kwaikwayo na hoto. A cikin 1960s, yankin ya ba da labarai na farko a shafin godiya saboda halayen lokacin hutu na Shugaba John F. Kennedy da sauran danginsa da abokansa.

An ƙalubalanci yanayin ƙasa
Ina kan hanya ta zuwa Cape Cod. Haka ne, na san yana cikin Massachusetts; duk da haka, ban sani ba cewa Cape Cod yanki ne mai fadin murabba'in mil 413 na filayen, dazuzzuka, dunes, marshland, da rairayin bakin teku da ke bakin gabar tekun Massachusetts. Sai da na kira ma’aikacin 800 na layin bas na Peter Pan kuma aka tambaye ni, “A ina ne a kan Cape da kuke son zuwa?” OMG! Akwai yuwuwar tashar bas 10 tare da Cape.

Yanzu ne lokacin da za a buɗe googlemaps da ɗaukar darasi mai sauri na Amurka.

Tafiya zuwa Hyannis
Ina son zabi! Zan iya zuwa Cape ta iska (US Air, United, da Amurka daga NY), jirgin kasa (Amtrak), da bas (Peter Pan). Yin la'akari da zaɓuɓɓuka na, na gano ƙarin labarai mara kyau sannan labari mai kyau: zirga-zirgar jirgin sama a 2008 ya kasance 120,904, yana nuna raguwar kusan baƙi 1,500 tun 2007. Ɗaya daga cikin dalili na raguwa na iya zama gaskiyar cewa iska zuwa Hyannis yana da tsada ($$$) . Bugu da ƙari, akwai kuɗin shiga / daga filin jirgin sama, matsalolin da ke tattare da shiga ta tashar jirgin sama, sa'an nan kuma, idan yanayin bai dace ba, rashin fita daga filin jirgin sama. Jirgin kasan fa? Samun zuwa da ta tashar Penn ba rana ba ce a bakin teku, kuma jirgin yana tsayawa a Providence, Rhode Island, kuma yana buƙatar bas ko taksi zuwa tashar bas. Zaɓin ƙarshe ya zama zaɓi ɗaya kawai: BUS.

Peter Pan
Kwanan nan na sami labarin cewa an sami karuwar amfani da bas a cikin ƴan shekarun da suka gabata saboda matafiya suna son tara kuɗi. A cikin binciken megabus.com, kashi 83 cikin XNUMX sun ce ƙarancin kudin shiga ya ba da damar haɓaka tafiye-tafiye akai-akai. Sauran masu amsa binciken sun nuna cewa an fi son zirga-zirgar bas fiye da tuki, kuma an fifita bas fiye da jiragen kasa da na jiragen sama.

Waɗannan su ne da yawa daga cikin dalilai guda ɗaya da nake yanzu a cikin motar bas: wuraren zama masu daɗi, samun Wi-Fi Intanet kyauta, direbobi masu ladabi, da (mafi ko ƙasa da haka) tashi kan lokaci da masu shigowa. Filayen jiragen sama da kamfanonin jiragen sama kamar wani fim mara kyau da wauta kuke gani akai-akai; tafiye-tafiyen jirgin ƙasa yana da tsada kuma ga wurare da yawa - maras dacewa. Tafiya ta tikitin bas na Peter Pan daga NY zuwa Hyannis - dalar Amurka 100 kawai (an yi oda ta kan layi). Motar ta tashi daga tashar Bus ta tashar tashar jiragen ruwa ta NY da ƙarfe 7:30 na safe kuma ta isa Providence, tsibirin Rhode, da ƙarfe 1:30 na yamma, ta ci gaba da zuwa Hyannis tare da lokacin isowa 2:20 na yamma a tashar Bus na Hyannis.

Kasuwanci: ba ya ɗauke ku
Babu teburan hayar mota a ma'ajiyar bas (wannan zai sa rayuwa cikin sauƙi), kuma duk da cewa Enterprise ta yi tallan, "Za mu ɗauke ku," - ba sa ɗauka (ko sauke) a ma'ajiyar bas. Don zuwa wuraren hayar mota suna shirin tafiya akan $5.00 taksi zuwa Filin jirgin sama na Barnstable inda baƙi ke samun kiosks don Kasuwanci da Budget, Avis, da Hertz. Na tanadi Enterprise ta waya - don haka na ci gaba da ɗaukar motata.

Abin mamaki da yawa, farashin da aka ambata kuma aka tabbatar ta wayar tarho ba shine farashin kwangilar ba. Manajan, ya damu don samun ƙarin kuɗi, ya ba da uzuri da yawa don bambancin farashin da aka ambata da farashin da aka bayar. Yayin da tattaunawar ta kai ga cece-kuce da neman fitowa daga filin jirgin sama da tafiyata, na amince da sabon farashi da inshora, wanda hakan ya sa motar ta yi tsada kamar ina tuki a tsakiyar garin Manhattan. Gaskiyar cewa na kasance ba-lokaci-lokaci kuma kasuwanci ya kasance a hankali, bai haifar da bambanci ba. Idan ba na son motar, manajan ya yarda ya soke ajiyar ajiyar kuma zan iya zuwa wani wuri dabam. Don ƙara zagi ga rauni, motar da ake da ita (mota ɗaya kawai) ba ta da tsabta - "Ruwanmu ba ya aiki" - kuma babu sha'awar tsaftace cikin motocin. Halin: ɗauka ko barin shi.

Babu sauran hayar Enterprise don wannan matafiyi!

Inda ya zauna
Akwai sassa masu ban sha'awa da yawa zuwa Cape Cod, kuma babba ita ce damar zama a lokacin Bed and Breakfast (B&B). Mutane da yawa sun tuba gidajen da ke cike da ingantattun kayan tarihi inda baƙi ke zaune a kan kujeru kuma suna barci a gadaje tare da ƙa'idodin da suka dawo tun lokacin da aka gano Plymouth Rock.

Ga masoyan gargajiya, maganin B&B shine The Beechwood Inn, gidan Victorian na ƙarni na 19 wanda yake 'yan mintuna kaɗan bayan gundumar tarihi ta Barnstable. Alamar ƙaramar ƙaramar alama ta faɗakar da masu yawon bude ido cewa akwai jin daɗi da fara'a da ke ɓoye a bayan manyan bishiyoyi. Juya alamar a kan babbar titin mota kuma ku kasance cikin shiri don kyakkyawar maraba daga Ken Traugot, mai shi da mai tsaron gida. Chef Debra tana faranta baƙi tare da girke-girke na sirrinta quiche da sabbin 'ya'yan itace da safe, tare da tukwane da tukwane na kofi mai tacewa - ƙirƙirar hanya madaidaiciya don fara ranar yawon buɗe ido.

Duba baya
Ga wadanda daga cikinmu da suka tuna farkon shekarun Kennedy, ziyarar John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum wani balaguron ban sha'awa ne. Tunawa da Kennedy suna gudana daga jin daɗi da kuzarin takararsa zuwa kyakkyawan fata na zaɓensa da shugaban ƙasa, zuwa bakin ciki na mutuwarsa - kuma waɗannan lokutan ana ɗaukar su sosai a cikin hotuna, bidiyo, da kayan tarihi na dangi waɗanda ke tunatar da mu abin da “zai iya kasancewa. .”

Bayan sa'a guda na yin la'akari da wannan zamanin, na bukaci numfashi mai dadi don kawar da bakin ciki na gidan kayan tarihi na Kennedy kuma na yi tafiya na ɗan gajeren tafiya zuwa bakin ruwa, na kalli jiragen ruwa da jiragen ruwa a cikin Harbour Hyannis, kuma na ɗauki matakai kaɗan. zuwa Cape Cod Maritime Museum. Daga gine-ginen jirgin ruwa, bukukuwan ruwa da kayan tarihi, da tarkacen jirgin ruwa da shirye-shiryen yara, wannan karamin ginin yana da kaya masu ban sha'awa ga ma'aikatan jirgin ruwa da masu son teku. Don samun ainihin abin da zai kasance kamar tafiya tare da Kennedys a cikin Hyannis, yi ajiyar kuɗi (US $ 25) don tafiya a kan Saratu (Mayu - Oktoba).

Ci gaba
Babu wani wuri mafi kyau don tunani game da yau da gobe fiye da Cape Cod Potato Chip Factory da yin yawon shakatawa (complimentary). Abin da ke ƙara farin ciki ga wannan ziyarar ita ce damar da za a yi samfurin (da siyan) kowane/duk nau'in nau'in kwakwalwan kwamfuta (watau ranch na man shanu tare da minced koren albasa, parmesan da gasasshen tafarnuwa, barbecue mesquite mai dadi.)

Outdoors
Dangane da yanayi, wannan yanki shine abin maganadisu don kallon tsuntsaye, kamun kifi (wani wurin bazara da bazara don scallops tare da calamari da kawa a cikin bazara), tuki, kayak, hawan iska, hawan keke, da hawan igiyar ruwa a lokacin Yuli da Agusta. , tare da hawan keke da golf sananne a cikin bazara da kaka.

Abinci
Akwai abinci mai ban sha'awa da yawa, sanwici, da wuraren sha a ko'ina cikin yankin waɗanda baƙi za su iya ƙara fam cikin sauƙi ba tare da sun lura ba. A Babban Titin a Barnstable, Dolphin sanannen wurin cin abinci ne. Wannan ba wuri ba ne don ƙididdigar kalori da carb. An ɗora daɗaɗɗen shimfidawa don gurasa mai ɗumi tare da kirim wanda aka yi masa bulala a cikin biyayya - yummy! (Kuma ina gym mafi kusa?)

Barka da zuwa cape
Yawancin B&Bs, gidajen abinci, da sauran abubuwan jan hankali na gida kamfanoni ne na kasuwanci tare da masu asali daga New York, New Jersey, da sauran sassan duniya da yawa. Yayin da wannan ƙungiyar ta shiga cikin "shekarun zinare," wasu suna gabatar da ƙwararrun manajoji waɗanda suka sami ilimi a Kwalejin Al'umma ta Cape Cod. Duk da yake yawancin ɗalibai daga Massachusetts, kasancewar shirin baƙuwar baƙi / kayan fasaha na dafa abinci yana nuna maziyartan cewa shugabannin kasuwancin gida suna mai da hankali kan makomar masana'antar balaguro da yawon buɗe ido da kuma ɗokin samar da ma'aikata masu ilimi don bunƙasa kasuwanci. Masu karatun digiri na kwaleji suna aiki a cikin masana'antar gida a cikin watannin bazara masu aiki kuma waɗanda suka kammala karatun galibi suna zama don jin daɗin rayuwa ta musamman.

Matsayinmu a fannin yawon shakatawa
Da yake nuna raguwar tafiye-tafiye a duk duniya, Cibiyar Kasuwancin Cape Cod ta lura da raguwar kashi 3 cikin 2007 a tsakanin 2008 da 2009. Lambobin (har zuwa Satumba) na XNUMX ba su da kyau sosai. Daya daga cikin batutuwan da ya kamata a kula da yawon bude ido na Cape shi ne batun sanya hannu. Babu alamun - ko'ina - yana sa baƙi su sami bakin ruwa, gidajen tarihi, gidajen cin abinci, wuraren zane-zane, komai. Ya kamata matafiya su tabbata suna da tsarin GPS a cikin motarsu ko abokin gida don yin aiki azaman mai kewayawa don binciken ku.

Tare da sabon mayar da hankali kan wuraren zama, Cape Cod ita ce cikakkiyar hanya don tallafawa kasuwancin gida yayin samun lokaci mai ban mamaki. Ku hau bas (Gus) kuma ku tafi Cape Cod don godiya da hutun hunturu. Baƙi na iya samun ɗan dusar ƙanƙara, amma zaɓuɓɓukan al'adu fiye da daidaitawa don sanyi. Yawancin mafi kyawun B&Bs suna buɗewa da rangwame don kakar. Gidajen cin abinci, wuraren zane-zane, da sauran shagunan a buɗe suke (wasu masu iyakacin sa'o'i); duk da haka, hanyoyin tafiye-tafiye na waje suna cikin cikakkiyar sifa don ganin kyakkyawan yanki na duniya kuma ana shirya wasan kwaikwayo da wasan kwaikwayo da yawa. Ana iya samun ƙarin bayani ta Ƙungiyar Kasuwancin Hyannis, waya: 508 877 HYANNIS.

ABUBUWAN DA ZA KU GUDU DAGA WANNAN LABARI:

  • Getting to and through Penn Station is not a day at the beach, and the train stops in Providence, Rhode Island, and requires a bus or cab to the bus station.
  • In addition, there is the cost of getting to/from the airport, the hassles associated with getting through an airport, and then, if the weather is not perfect, not getting out of the airport.
  • Why do I envy people living in Bangkok who fly to Phuket and Krebi for the weekend when, within a few hours of New York City, I can find fabulous beaches, luxury yachts, and lots of history.

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Linda Hohnholz

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