Tag: Maine

Acadia National Park: The Crown Jewel of Coastal Maine

The popovers at the Jordan Pond House in Maine’s Acadia National Park are famous. But until you try them, you might be skeptical of their reputation. After all, they’re popovers. How good could they be? It only took one bite of my Jordan Pond House popover to know that the glowing accolades were true. I […]

A Norman Rockwell Christmas in Rangeley, Maine

Some people prefer to spend the holiday season lying on a sun-drenched beach beneath the shadow of palm trees.  Others take to the seas on a cruise ship or check into a resort to gorge on food and festivities. Then there are those for whom nothing exemplifies the holidays as much as a tiny, snow-covered […]

Appealing Drives Around the USA – Some Close to Where You Live

Granted, right now you may not be able to take that cross-country drive your family may have been planning. Or head for a scenic road that meanders through several states, stopping at attractions along the way.  Even so, that doesn’t mean you need to stay at home and forego outings by car that can provide […]

Springtime Dining in Portland, Maine

Portland, Maine is home to almost 400 different restaurants and ranks among the top cities in the US for restaurants and bars per capita.

Road Trip: Boston to Quebec

From casinos to monasteries and much more in between