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Great Day Trips for History Buffs in Maine

August 25, 2020 by Chrissy AssenovLeave a Comment

Maine, the 23rd state of America, isn’t just famous for its scenic rocky coastlines, thousands of lakes, and being the leading US producer of lobsters it also has an incredible history, making it a great holiday destination for those with a passion for American history. Portland Harbour Museum Maine has an incredibly rich maritime heritage and one of the best places to go to discover its legacy is the Portland Harbour museum. Situated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: America, Art, Gun, History, Maine, Museum

“Best Harbor in the US” Winners Announced

June 9, 2020 by DaveLeave a Comment

5 million people had the opportunity to vote in the US Harbors crowd-sourced contest. Rockland, ME — June 2020 — The 2nd annual contest to find the “Best Harbor” in the U.S. wrapped up on Sunday, May 31st with winners announced today. US Harbors, an online site for tides and weather—providing localized information on over 1,400 harbors on the coast and Great Lakes--runs the annual contest to determine the community with the most passion about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, Canals, Fishing, Florida, Hawaii, Maine, Massachusetts, Oregon, Seafood, Village

Top 11 Ways Joi de Vivre Abounds in Southern Quebec

June 6, 2020 by Steve MirskyLeave a Comment

In a rough equidistance between Montréal and Quebec City as well as sharing a multistate northern U.S. border spanning New York State to Maine, Canada's Southern Quebec is renowned for unique gourmet experiences, distinctive lodging, and unspoiled natural beauty. Here are 11 can't-miss road trip worthy attractions to add to your GPS next time you head over the border: La Sucrerie de la Montagne Open year-round and designated an official … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Bakeries, Beer, Belgium, Bicycle, Bridges, Canada, Culture, Dancing, Dessert, Farming, Food and Wine, France, Harvest, Hiking, Journey, Lodge, Maine, Massage

Voting Begins May 4th, 2020 for the 2nd Annual “Best Harbor in the U.S.” Contest

May 3, 2020 by Dave2 Comments

Rockland, ME — May 1, 2020 — On Monday, May 4, 2020, US Harbors will open online voting for the "Best Harbor in the U.S. 2020". Over 100,000 people, from all over the country, participated in the 2019 Best Harbor contest, with the winning harbor – Padanaram, MA – sweeping the results with their highly engaged local community. Voting for this year's Best Harbor contest will be open to everyone from May 4th through May 31st. Participation is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Fishing, Florida, Hawaii, Maine

Feast or Forage: New Brunswick, Canada Serves Up Hands-On Food Excursions

July 16, 2019 by DaveLeave a Comment

Travelers can harvest sturgeon and caviar, forage for fiddleheads, meet the farmers and fishermen at local night markets, and more. NEW BRUNSWICK (July 15, 2019) – Immersive culinary excursions in New Brunswick, Canada offer travelers a new way to taste and experience the local cuisine. The Atlantic Canada province, located just north of the U.S. border of Maine, is surrounded by water, and rich in wildlife and vibrant cities. Seafood is only … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa Safari, Beer, Canada, Culinary travel, Fishing, Food and Wine, Harvest, History, Journey, Maine, Markets, Romania, Seafood, Walking tour, Wildlife

Top 5 Places For Summer Camping

May 10, 2019 by Harry StarkeLeave a Comment

Summer is here in full swing and there is no activity that will bring the family together like camping. Getting in the outdoors and connecting with nature will provide both you and your family with an experience that you wouldn’t be able to find anywhere else. That being said, hitting the great outdoors isn’t just as easy as packing up the camping equipment and heading into the woods. No, you need the right destination in order to get the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Bicycle, Desert, Hiking, Maine, Maryland, Mountain Climbing, National Park, New Hampshire, New York City, Paddle Boarding, River Rafting, Virginia, Wildlife

Chevy’s 2019 Equinox Gets Me to Portland Maine’s Growing Artisan Food & Beverage Scene

January 16, 2019 by Steve MirskyLeave a Comment

The concept of taking a road trip sounds carefree and largely based on serendipity. But after rearranging your schedule and marking time on your calendar, the realization sets in that you need a planned itinerary and well equipped vehicle to get you to the most scenic routes and can't-miss sights. It helps to have comfort and navigational assistance like you get in Chevy's 2019 Equinox. I recently tried it out on a coastal road trip to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Bakeries, Beer, Chicago, Coffee, Fishing, Food and Wine, France, Journey, Maine, Music, Restaurants, Road Trip, San Francisco, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Tuscany, Walking tour

Adventure Awaits on the Coastal Shores of Atlantic Canada

October 1, 2018 by DaveLeave a Comment

ATLANTIC CANADA – Travelers in search of adventure need not travel far. Just north of the U.S. border of Maine lies the Atlantic Canadian provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island, all rich with culture, character, and natural splendors that are perfectly appointed for an assortment of outdoor adventures. From soft to extreme, here are some examples of unforgettable active experiences in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, Canada, Culture, Drinking, Fishing, Fjord, Hiking, Maine, National Park, Paddle Boarding, River Rafting, Sand, Seafood, Wildlife

Celebrating The Broadmoor’s 100th Anniversary

March 15, 2018 by Steve MirskyLeave a Comment

How exactly do you celebrate the centennial of an iconic hotel built back in 1918 by real estate and gold mining baron Spencer Penrose who in his free time sped up hairpin turns in his “Yellow Devil” Pierce Arrow race car on a dirt road all the way to the summit of Pike's Peak's? You start with fireworks, champagne, special packages, and themed events scheduled throughout the year but fully immersing yourself in all The Broadmoor has to offer is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Art, Bicycle, Bridges, Canyon, Colorado, Culinary travel, Dancing, Fireworks, Fishing, Gold Mining, Hiking, Indiana, Journey, Lodge, Maine, Mexico, Mountain Climbing, Museum, National Geographic

The Best Eats in Bermuda

January 22, 2018 by Allison Tibaldi5 Comments

Perhaps you’ve come to Bermuda for it’s pink sand beaches, blue sea and quirky knee-length shorts? Steal away from these worthy attractions and you’ll reap mouth-watering mealtime rewards. Bermuda’s food scene is discretely on fire. Islands of all sizes hold gustatory riches. Caribbean islands especially excel on the culinary front. They tend to be melting pots of flavor, attributed to the influences of centuries of invaders, pirates and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Airport, Art, Avocado, Bahamas, Beach, Beer, Bermuda, Caribbean, Coffee, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, History, Jamaica, Maine, Restaurants, Sand

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