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Travel guides for Maine including things to do, day trips, where to stay, what to eat, festivals, holidays and packing lists!

Where to Stay in Bar Harbor, Maine & Nearby on Mount Desert Island

Aerial view of Bar Harbor, Maine, on Mt Desert Island with Acadia National Park beyond the coastal town

There are so many fabulous places to stay in Bar Harbor, Maine! Whether you’re looking for coastal New England charm, affordable options, or convenient places from which you can hit the trails in Acadia easily, this helpful guide shares the best places to stay based on what you want to do. Bar Harbor has a […]

Hotels in Bar Harbor, Maine: Boutique, Waterfront, & Affordable Options

Bar Harbor Maine waterfront hotel rooms with a paved path along the shore

Looking for the best hotels in Bar Harbor, Maine? Whether you’re seeking waterfront beauty or affordable accommodations, the largest community on Mt. Desert Island boasts an impressive array of options. Don’t worry about staying just outside of Bar Harbor; Acadia National Park has several access points around the island and there are amenities beyond Bar […]

Pet-Friendly Hotels in Bar Harbor Maine, Plus Motels & Vacation Rentals

A tri-color Corgi is happily sitting on a blanket on a dog-friendly hotel bed

Looking for pet-friendly hotels in Bar Harbor, Maine, for an upcoming trip? From hotels to motels to vacation rentals, there are plenty of options for bringing along Fido. With all the amazing hiking and walking trails on Mt. Desert Island, you won’t want to leave your favorite hiking buddy behind! This guide outlines each accommodation […]

13 Pet-Friendly Hotels in Portland, Maine

Cute English Cocker Spaniel on a bed indoors

Looking for pet-friendly hotels in Portland, Maine, for your next visit? Bring Fido and enjoy all the dog-friendly fun Portland has to offer! Portland is such a fun city with a fantastic foodie scene, too. We’ve featured Portland in our other Maine travel guides including the best cities, summer vacation spots, and the best places to visit in the […]

Hotels Near the Portland, ME Airport: Plan for Your Next Maine Trip

View of the Portland Maine downtown skyline at sunset

When you’re flying in or out of a city, getting nearby accommodation can make a world of difference. Reduce the travel stress and check out these hotels near the Portland Maine airport, officially called the Portland International Jetport. With convenience and plenty of amenities, these options are perfect for jet-set travelers. You might also like […]

Where to Stay in Portland, Maine: Neighborhood Review & Accommodation Ideas

Portland Maine Skyline.

Salty air, seafood, craft beer and lots of history! Are you planning an East Coast trip and wondering where to stay in Portland, Maine? Our accommodation guide summarizes each neighborhood, the best Portland hotels and then suggests things to do in the area so you can choose which most suits your reason for visiting or […]

21 Best Places to Visit in Maine: Beaches, Mountains & Cities

Views from the View from Curtis Lighthouse Overlook in Camden Maine

Road trips surrounded by snow-capped mountains, coastal towns with lobster shacks, and small cities with interesting stories! This article reveals the best places to visit in Maine and when to visit them! To help you get your bearings, we’ll look at the state’s cities and the prettiest towns in Maine in sections and provide maps […]

14 Excellent East Coast Spots for Camping Memorial Day Weekend

View across the evergreen tree tops of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina

Thinking of going camping Memorial Day Weekend? Getting outdoors for the long weekend is the perfect way to start off the summer season. The East Coast offers tons of excellent camping options, but these are some of the best ones for a special long weekend getaway early in the season. Just keep in mind that […]