Archive 2014

The most fun and coolest sport in ocean sports this summer is Flyboarding. “It’s the biggest thing to happen to water sports since the invention of the Jet Ski” says Mark Clarke, a coast guard licensed captain and the owner of Martha’s Vineyard Ocean Sports. Anyone young and old can experience what it feels like to zoom through the water like a dolphin and soar upward with the full jet propulsion of a jet ski, thanks to Clarke’s expert staff.

(for more marthas vineyard real estate posts head over to the blog) You have probably heard of Zillow and Trulia's recent mega-merger into Zulia unless...

Oscar®-nominated Best Animated Feature, featuring the voices of Forest Whitaker, Mackenzie Foy, Lauren Bacall, Paul Giamatti, William H. Macy, Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman, and...

Islanders and summer residents have a history of collecting buoys found on the island’s beautiful beaches. The buoys are rather artistic in an unobtrusive...

Join a line-up of seasoned veterans and up-and-coming talents for six full nights of hilarious humor at the Martha’s Vineyard Comedy Fest! The HBO sponsored event will be taking over the Lampost in the heart of Oak Bluffs for its fourth season of multi-night comedy.

A Classic Misunderstanding: Human vs. Dog Body Language Imagine this scenario:  You have just watched an episode of a poplar dog training TV show that...

Amongst the trove of upscale boutiques and quaint, but pricey, store fronts that dominate the shopping scene of so much of this island, there does exist that ‘dream world’ for those who want to flip over that price tag and see an affordable price, instead of getting sticker shock –– the island-famous Trader Fred’s in Vineyard Haven. While Trader Fred’s has always been known for deep discounts, the new Vineyard Haven location includes a unique feature –– an adjoining art gallery which also functions as a real estate office.

MV Ocean Sports is the place to go for adventurous water activities on the Island. Located right on the Oak Bluffs Harbor at the Dockside Marina, MV Ocean Sports offers guided jet ski tours, parasailing, wakeboarding, water skiing, knee boarding, tubing and boat rentals. A unique and exhilarating activity now offered is flyboarding. Jetpacks are no longer just within the realms of the Jetsons! Basically anything you’d like to do in the water, you’re covered at Martha’s Vineyard Ocean Sports. I recommend trying jetskiing, the thrill will whisk you away!

Whether you want to hear live bands, dance to a DJ's beats or offer your own musical stylings at karaoke, find out who's playing, when and where on the Vineyard August 2nd-6th.

If you’re looking for an upscale Vineyard keepsake, there is no better place to find it than at Whatever Sterling. It has been over eighteen years since Whatever Sterling first step up shop on the island at its Vineyard Haven location. Nestled right next to Soft as a Grape on Main Street, you simply cannot miss the carts adorned with shining silver pieces and colorful costume jewelry. It’s other island location, now in its eighth season, is situated in downtown Edgartown and has proven to be an island staple for both tourists and locals alike.