Monday, July 30, 2012

USA - Voice of America: Nantucket Island Offers Paradise at a Price

USA - Voice of America
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Nantucket Island Offers Paradise at a Price
Jul 30th 2012, 12:15

Forty-three kilometers off the coast of the northeastern state of Massachusetts lies the island of Nantucket. It's the size of New York City's Manhattan Island, but with about a million and a half fewer residents. Just 10,000 or so year-round - but at least five times that number each summer. There's no bridge or tunnel to the island, so you have fly or take a ferry to get there. Its isolation, and the treacherous shoals that surround it, kept Massachusetts' early settlers away and the ...

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