“Downeast” refers to the northernmost coastal region of Maine, extending from the mouth of the Penobscot River to border of Canada. The expression was passed down from old sailing terminology because sailing downwind was the only way for boats to…
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Old Orchard Beach has been welcoming families for more than 170 years, so you figure they must be pretty good at it. After our trip concluded, we were in complete agreement that they are THE best at it. Old Orchard…
Every summer millions of tourists flock to Maine in search of rocky coastlines, sea breezes, and fresh lobster. Many of these visitors venture to Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island, a go-to destination for campers, hikers, and nature-lovers alike….
New England is famous for quaint towns, historic homes, and cozy restaurants. South Berwick, Maine, is one of those fabulous towns, with a wide variety of entertainment for all ages and tastes. We recently took a day trip there and…
Where do you go when the temperatures go triple digits? We asked MyWeather.com to give us their picks for the coolest and least known vacation spots for families.
The latest trend in family vacations is geocaching on the road. Road Trips for Families is Still on VaCachen and playing in the nation’s largest high-tech treasure hunt.