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Right now, nothing is more important than taking steps to save lives and keep our community safe. But it is perfectly normal – and okay – to mourn the loss of activities that bring us joy, especially social events. One of the things I love about Maine is that is steeped in opportunity to connect… Continue reading 2020 Maine Events Cancelled Due to COVID-19: The Ones I Will Miss Most
According to Matt Meltzer's article, The Best Steakhouse in Every State, the bourbon-marinated steak tips at Timber Steakhouse in Portland are "the best meat you'll find in Maine." Do you agree? I haven't eaten there yet, but I'm skeptical because several other restaurants rank higher on Yelp for steak in Portland. At the moment, Timber Steakhouse has… Continue reading The Best Steak in Maine – Where to Get It
It happens every Fall. Our landlubber friends ask, "When are you closing your Wells Beach cottage?" Our answer remains the same year after year. "There are so many great holiday festivals in Wells, Kennebunkport, and Ogunquit, Maine, that we'll keep our place open until after New Year's. We love the beach in the off-season! If you've ever… Continue reading 10 Maine Holiday Events & Festivals That Can’t Be Missed 2016
Summer may be winding down, but there are plenty of reasons to stay at our Wells vacation rental through the fall and holidays. Maine hosts a long list of events for foodies and craft beer lovers. Culinary connoisseurs, amature and professional alike, will enjoy any number of these options. 9 Late Summer & Fall Festivals for Maine Foodies and Craft Beer… Continue reading 9 Maine Festivals for Foodies & Craft Beer Lovers: Late Summer & Fall 2016
If you're visiting one of Maine's beaches with your dog or you're a new dog owner, you may be wondering if your 4-legged family member can enjoy the sand between their toes too. The answer is "yes" in most cases, but there's a catch... The dog beach rules vary from town to town and change based on the time of year. Some Maine beaches… Continue reading Maine’s Dog Friendly Beaches: When Dogs Can Be on the Beach in Kennebunk, Ogunquit, Wells & Other Towns
Looking for something to do during April vacation or Spring break? Spend time at the beach! There are lots of things to do along the Southern coast of Maine in the Spring. Here are just a few of the many options. Things To Do in Southern Maine April 2016 All Month - Swim! When you rent a cottage… Continue reading April 2016 Things To Do Along Maine Seacoast
Yay! May is finally here! This is the month that Southern Maine's seacoast reawakens and many seasonal favorites re-open. Here are some ways to kick-off the season. May 6, 2017| Check out the Annual May Day Festival in downtown Kennebunk. Activities at this family-oriented event typically include a farmers market, rock climbing wall, balloon art, juggling, demonstrations, safety fair, live music, crafts,… Continue reading Events & Things to Do in Southern Maine: May 2017
Have you ever thought about spending your April vacation or Easter holiday at Maine's seacoast? Believe it or not, there are lots of things to do at the beach in the Spring. Here are some great reasons to consider it and special events that you can enjoy. 9 Things To Do in Maine During April… Continue reading 9 Things To Do in Maine During April Vacation & Easter Break
Maine's Fall festivals are a wonderful reason to spend time at Wells Beach during the off-season, but I love Christmastime even more. For me, there is something special about getting into the holiday spirit "nautical-style." These are just a few of the many reasons we keep our Wells Beach cottage open through New Year's. 9 Maine Christmas Festivals & Holiday Events Festival… Continue reading 9 Maine Christmas Festivals & Holiday Events: Reasons I Enjoy Wells Beach Off-Season Part 2
While Labor Day marks the end of summer, it doesn't mean you have to say "goodbye" to the beach until next year. I enjoy spending time at our Wells beach cottage during the off-season just as much as the height of summer -- arguably more. The crowds dissipate and great weather continues into October. Plus, there… Continue reading 10 Maine Fall Festivals: Reasons I Enjoy Wells Beach Off-Season Part 1
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