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Romantic Winter Weekend Getaway in Camden, Maine

Curated by
Joanna Johnsen
Camden, Maine, is a classic, nostalgic fishing town in the heart of Midcoast, Maine. While summer visitors flock to Camden to take in the majestic schooners, eat lobster fresh off the boats and hike Mt. Battie for unparalleled views, a winter weekend in Camden can feel just as magical. Skip the crowds, beat the traffic and enjoy a cozy, romantic weekend away from it all!

Family-Friendly Vacationing in Bar Harbor, Maine

Curated by
Laura Allen
Bar Harbor is a wonderful place to introduce kids to nature and hiking and will satisfy everyone in the family. The town itself is adorable and walkable. It really comes alive in the summer. There are ice cream shops, live music on the green, cute patios and gorgeous views of Frenchman Bay. Low tide means you can walk right out into the bay where there are amazing tide pools for little kids to splash around in or search for sea creatures. Of course, the main attraction is Acadia National Park, which offers both easy and more difficult hiking, beaches, bike trails and some incredible vistas.

A Girl's Trip Guide to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park

Curated by
Christina Trotter
Looking for a unique girl’s getaway? There’s nothing more magical than the Northeast in the Fall. Bar Harbor is a quaint town that serves as a great jumping-off point for Acadia National Park. Historic carriage roads, hikes that will get your heart pounding but end in thrilling views and delicious seafood capped off by chocolate truffles and wine at the end of a long day. It’s time to take your annual girl’s trip up a notch!

Bar Harbor, Maine: A Multigenerational Family Travel Guide

Curated by
Jennifer McGuire
Nestled along the rugged coast of Maine, Bar Harbor is a picturesque destination that offers a wealth of experiences for multigenerational families. With its stunning natural beauty, outdoor adventures, charming downtown and cultural attractions, Bar Harbor has something for everyone.

A Long Weekend in Kennebunkport, ME and Nearby Coastal Towns

Curated by
Sarah Eppler
With quaint seaside villages, rocky coasts, and breathtaking ocean vistas, Kennebunkport is a charming New England town blending relaxation, adventure, and mouthwatering cuisine. Sail the breathtaking coastline or stroll on foot, visiting the local boutiques, art galleries and historie inns, Kennebunkport’s sophisticated yet laid-back vibe will refresh your spirit and have you longing for your next visit before you even depart.

From Lighthouses to Lobsters: Your Family's Summer Guide to the Boothbay Harbor Area

Curated by
Audra White
My family and I have eagerly anticipated the arrival of summer every year, knowing it would bring us back to the charming haven that is The Boothbay Harbor Area. It's a quintessential Maine town, offering an array of treasures waiting to be explored. From quaint shops to delicious restaurants, historic lighthouses to exciting harbor cruises, thrilling whale watches to playful seals and even sailing lessons for the adventurous, this destination has it all. Don't miss the chance to experience its unique charm for yourself!

Discover Portland, Maine: Your Ultimate Guide to Exciting Activities, Exceptional Food, and Comfortable Accommodations

Curated by
Gillian Spatz
Visiting Portland, Maine is a unique experience due to its blend of picturesque New England charm and vibrant cultural scene. The city offers an array of activities, from exploring historic lighthouses and strolling along the scenic waterfront to indulging in its renowned seafood cuisine, particularly its fresh lobster. Furthermore, Portland's thriving arts community, cozy boutique lodging, and the warmth of its local residents make it a must-visit destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation, culinary adventure, and cultural richness.

Spend a Winter Weekend in Portland, Maine

Curated by
Sarah Roof
Renowned for its vibrant coastal charm and picturesque landscapes, Portland, Maine holds a special allure, particularly during the winter season. While the city may be traditionally adored for its bustling summer activities, winters in Portland unveil a different kind of enchantment. As snow blankets the city, the quaint streets transform into a serene winter wonderland, exuding a quiet and magical ambiance. The historic Old Port district, adorned with twinkling lights and inviting boutique windows, offers a cozy respite for visitors seeking warmth and comfort in the heart of the snowy season. From savoring freshly caught seafood and expertly crafted cocktails in cozy, fireside restaurants to exploring the snow-covered trails of the nearby Portland Head Light, every winter moment in Portland exudes a unique sense of tranquility and beauty that solidifies its position as a captivating year-round destination in the heart of Maine.

Bachelorette Weekend in Portland, Maine

Curated by
Amy Barraclough
I have found Portland, Maine to be the perfect place to celebrate those special people in your life. In the summer and fall, the weather is breezy and perfect for wandering outdoors and enjoying street-side dining in a foodie's paradise. In the winter and spring, it never gets TOO cold, so you can shop along cobblestone streets and warm up in cozy Portland restaurants. Not to mention, the city has great cocktail establishments and plenty of breweries. No matter the season, Portland is an excellent destination for a bachelorette weekend as it offers only the best for you and your guests.

Guide to a Girl's Getaway in Portland, Maine

Curated by
Amy Barraclough
Portland, Maine, is a lively coastal town. This town with harbor views is a perfect destination for a weekend away with your girlfriends, indulging in its cuisine and excellent shopping. Portland also has lovely beaches to offer and many outdoor activities like lighthouses, cruises and hikes just outside of town in the summertime.
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Joanna Johnsen
Boston-based Equestrian. Mom of three boys. Catch me anywhere the sun is shining!

Laura Allen
A lover of warm beach towns, local eats and a salted rim. Mom of two divas often last in the carpool line. School psychologist turned travel junkie.

Alexandra Duhl
Wanderlust hit when a monkey crawled on top of my head in the middle of Nicaragua on our honeymoon... we've been exploring ever since! In recent years, we have been adventuring with a toddler in tow!

Amy Barraclough
Born in the midwest, now living in Portland, Maine. My home is 20 minutes from the airport. I point and say "look" everytime I see a plane coming in for a landing – my kids are tired of this.

Gillian Spatz
Southern US city dweller, antique lover and global explorer who treasures finding the comforts of home in new places.

Audra White
Former Hotel Sales Manager to full time vacation planner for my husband and two boys!

Alanna Zappariello
Trying to see as much of the world as I can which requires an itinerary that leaves nothing to be desired. Let me help you do the same!

Sarah Roof
Your go-to travel bestie with a passion for curating moments and memories that last long after the adventure ends.

Christina Trotter
A passionate world traveler and adventurous mom, always planning the next great journey. I love immersing myself in new places, connecting with people and exploring history and culture — while always keeping an eye out for incredible wildlife.

Sarah Eppler
Hotel bar connoisseur, scavenger hunt enthusiast and side street wanderer. DC-based marketing exec and devout planner who happily gives way to spontaneity, I enjoy curating trips as much as taking them.

Hayley Mirza
Wife, mom and travel lover. I am obsessed with travel. Planning travel, booking travel, listening to podcasts about travel....I love it all. I love for people to experience new things and it is exciting to me to help them curate an itinerary that will make it possible.

Megan Stout
I'm a luxury resort enthusiast, boutique fitness addict, avid reader and parent. I love finding ways to make travel extra special for my clients.