Anyone who’s heard of Spain’s quirky Tió de Nadal knows there’s no shortage of unique holiday traditions around the world. Here in Old Saybrook, things may look a little more classic—but they’re every bit as joyful and memorable. From timeless local shopping to festive gatherings downtown and elegant holiday dining, these traditions make the season shine. Shopping on Main Street Finding meaningful gifts is as much a holiday ritual as watching your favorite classic movie. In Old Saybrook, Main Street becomes your personal Santa’s workshop. Stroll the decorated sidewalks and explore locally owned boutiques, bookstores, toy shops, and jewelers—all filled [...]