Connecticut is the only state in the union where you can sample totally different types food and culture all within an hour or so drive from each other you have Greenwich with its 5th Ave/Beverly Hills type fell to Vegas Style in the Northeast corner Casinos then the quaint area of a small New England town of Litchfield to the fishing village of Stonnington. New Haven is a old college town and Bridgeport is a large Ethnic city and of course you have in middle of Connecticut what former Gov. John Rowland called the center of the Universe Waterbury(3 of are last for mayors have been indicted good stories there) plus I happen to own a great little Irish pub in the heart of the city that has been around since 1939 so Tony take a trip to the little state to the right of NYC I would gladly be your tour guide