Provincetown Harbor is stunning from every angle.

Provincetown Harbor is stunning from every angle.

There’s nothing as exciting as a dangerous appetizer at Tin Pan Alley at 269 Commercial St. in Provincetown. Though it opens for lunch at 11:30 am daily, the saganaki (or, as locals call it, “flaming cheese”) is only available at dinner, which begins at 5 p.m.

While Provincetown heats up, ponds in the Cape Cod National Seashore swell with vegetation.

“Single Drunk Female” star Lily Mae Harrington made a surprise appearance at the Old Colony Tap, 323 Commercial St., where she played some self-composed tunes and brought down the house.

Long Point is a serene beach and a great place to see seals, but don’t get in the water when they’re swimming by.

Drag Karaoke with Dana Danzel is back at 10 pm nightly at the new Governor Bradford. There’s no cover charge but bring your vaccine cards.


Provincetown Hall is lit in blue and yellow in solidarity with Ukraine.

The first snow of the season didn’t stop this fellow from delivering food and coffee to the other end of Provincetown.

The Atlantic House Little Bar, perhaps the oldest continuously operated pub in America, was frequented by Nobel Prize-winning playwright Eugene O’Neill (above) and later by Tennessee Williams, who met the love of his life there. The A-House is decked out for the holiday season but is open all year round.
