CategoryMaine

10 Unforgettable Maine Beach Experiences You’ll Love
A Maine Beach Day, Then and Now Ever catch that first salty breeze of summer and instantly feel like a kid again? I sure do. Back then, we’d pile into Grandma’s maroon van—cooler rattling, windows down, towels flapping in the wind—and cruise toward the coast with a carload of cousins and a trunk full of … Continued

Disney Cruise or Portland Beaches: Which Feels Better?
When people think about travel escapes, a Disney Cruise often comes to mind — endless food buffets, ocean breezes, and sunny excursions. But if you’re looking for a trip that combines coastal charm, local flavor, and a more grounded Maine experience, visiting the beaches of Portland, Maine might be the perfect alternative. Unlike a cruise, … Continued

Melt Bar Harbor Maine: What locals love about this gem
When you think about Bar Harbor Maine, great food is always part of the picture—and no place captures that hometown feel quite like Melt Bar Harbor. This beloved restaurant serves up comfort food with a Maine twist, making it a must-visit spot whether you’re a local or just passing through. Why Melt Bar Harbor Maine … Continued

Portland Travel: B&Bs and Airbnb Stays You’ll Love
Portland, Maine: Where Cozy Stays Meet Coastal Charm Have you ever debated with your family whether to stay in a bed and breakfast or an Airbnb while visiting Portland? I sure have—more times than I can count! Growing up in Greater Bangor, our family road trips often led us to Portland, where the charm of … Continued

Lyme Disease Warning: Ticks out in the Maine Woods
Lyme disease is one of those unwelcome surprises that can follow a day spent outdoors here in Maine. Ever come home from a hike and feel like you’re still itching hours later—only to realize it’s not just your imagination? Yep, we’ve all been there. One minute you’re soaking in that fresh pine air, and the … Continued