Maine Travel Stories

Jul 3, 2024 • 13 min read

Plan your time in Acadia National Park with this guide for first-time visitors.

Sep 25, 2023 • 7 min read

There's no better way to explore the wildly beautiful landscapes of Maine than on a road trip. Here are five of our favorites.

May 10, 2023 • 5 min read

Public transport may not be plentiful in Maine, but its buses and trains offer incredible views. Here's everything you need to know about getting around.

May 9, 2023 • 3 min read

Whether you crave fresh seafood, great skiing or a quiet escape from the crowds, this guide will help you pick the best time to visit Maine.

May 6, 2023 • 7 min read

Soaring peaks, incredible coastline and jaw-dropping sunrises – Maine's best hikes have them all and more. Here's our pick of the top trails.

May 6, 2023 • 6 min read

Maine is incredibly popular and that brings high prices. But there are ways to visit on a budget and we've got all the insider info you need to do it.

May 4, 2023 • 6 min read

If you’re planning a trip to Maine, you’re in good company — one of the state’s nicknames is Vacationland. Here's what you should know before you go.

May 1, 2023 • 6 min read

With its 100-mile wilderness and wind-flapping windjammers, Maine has tons of things to do. But these are the best.

May 1, 2023 • 7 min read

The water may be chilly, but Maine has some of the most dynamic beaches in the country, from Acadia National Park to Portland.

Apr 27, 2023 • 6 min read

Come for the lobster and lighthouses, stay for the granite peaks and tranquil woodlands. These are our favorite places to visit in Maine.

Apr 25, 2023 • 6 min read

Here’s what to know when traveling to Maine with babies, kids and teenagers, including insider tips and top family-friendly attractions.

Mar 1, 2022 • 7 min read

Discover the natural beauty of the Pine Tree State with its 30-plus state and national parks.

Nov 4, 2020 • 7 min read

Whether your style is traditional or contemporary, cozy country or luxe minimalist, there's a remote cabin rental to fit the bill – whether it's for remote…

Aug 21, 2020 • 5 min read

With thousands of moose and not many people, the landscape of Maine dares visitors to tackle oversized adventures. Here's our favorite backwoods spots.

Jan 31, 2020 • 16 min read

A slow-paced tour in the state takes in Portland’s food scene, Rockland's world-class museums, sailing on Penobscot Bay and walks in Acadia National Park.

Jul 2, 2019 • 4 min read

‘George Washington slept here’ is a plaque proudly nailed to the walls of a select group of early American guesthouses, but where did the first President…

Jan 23, 2019 • 6 min read

When looking at a work of art, the setting counts. It’s a different, arguably more inspirational, experience seeing paintings in the studio where they…