Vacation Planning

Part of the joy of staying in a vacation rental is the comforts of home! Here are some things to add to your packing list that you may not have thought of: For the House Essentials Other Suggested Items

1. Get on the Water  Boothbay Harbor is referred to as “The “Boating Capital of New England”. With its deep-water port, protected areas and islands-it is a boating paradise. There are myriad excursions that leave from downtown Boothbay Harbor and include sightseeing tours, fishing trips, nature cruises to see whales or puffins, island tours to nearby Burnt

Oyster farming is a growing industry in Maine with over 80 oyster farms located along the Maine coast. Maine oysters are renowned for their quality which is attributed to the clean and cold water of the North Atlantic. Similar to Maine’s fame as a haven for lobsters, the same conditions make it an ideal place for oysters. Make sure to set aside some of your vacation time

In 2020, Maine will be celebrating its Bicentennial which means 200 years of statehood! The official day is March 16th, but events and celebrations will be happening all summer long and into the fall. Whether this will be your first-time vacationing in Maine, or a return is it, this is the perfect summer to experience the state! We put together a

Vacationing in Mid-Coast Maine is always a summer highlight, whether you are staying for a week or a full month. We’ve put together a Maine Road trip itinerary that highlights must-stop locations and fun events to attend. If you are traveling from Boston to Maine, or another New England town, this itinerary is perfect as you drive north up the coast on Route 1 to

One of the top things to do in Maine is visiting a museum to learn about the state’s rich history. One of the most interesting aspects of the state’s history is how trains played an important part in the logging, tourism, and transportation industries. We’ve put together a list of our favorite trains museums that