Trying to plan a 7 day New England road trip itinerary that takes you across the best of the Northeast? Our New England itinerary starts in Rhode Island and finishes off in the heart of Vermont, and includes a mix of city life, nature, active pursuits, and delicious food! Throughout, you will find tips so you can customize it to a shorter 5-day trip or a longer 10-day trip. Whether you are traveling with kids over the summer or doing a romantic New England fall foliage trip, this is filled to the brim with fun things to do on the East Coast. New England Itineray Summary How We Set Up This New England Road Trip itinerary New England is home to some of the most beautiful drives in the US. You could do multiple variations of a 7 day New England itinerary. On this trip, we started and ended in Providence, Rhode Island. We have also done New England Road trips from Boston to Cape Cod and Newport Rhode, Island, and a New England fall foliage road trip around Western Massachusetts. On the 7 day New England Road Trip below, we have included two options for day one so you can […]
Roadtripping through Maine from Portland Maine to Bar Harbor? Discover these under-the-radar coastal Maine towns to see a different aspect of Maine!
An expert's guide to 18 of the most gorgeous scenic drives in Maine. It's filled with tons of secret tips to help you enjoy these Maine scenic drives.
All the best things to do in Maine in July (and throughout the summer) for families, couples and solo adventurers. Where to stay, things to do, Maine weather in July and more.
Planning to visit Maine? These are my 18 favorite photos from my trip this summer including food, lodging, sailing, and coastal areas.
Enjoy these 22 things to do in Bar Harbor Maine! From kayaking and whale watching to exploring Acadia National Park, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Planning a New England trip and looking for the best places to visit in Maine? This guide has the top Maine destinations and reasons to visit each of them!
We had fog all week. Without the sun, I brightened my days with some patriotic decor, a visit with friends, and some fun items for the home! Fog We have had fog here all week. Not one little peep of sunshine. My beloved view has been shrouded by a curtain of white. Maine is known […]
Grand Manan is a magical island home to whales, lighthouses, and seaglass in the Bay of Fundy off the coast of Canada and Maine, only accessible by ferry. And I’m often asked – what are my MUST-DO experiences when visiting the island? The good news is that the island is small enough, that even if you’re only there for 24 hours (I have a guide just for that here) you can still see many of its most breathtaking views, scenic drives, and maybe even a whale or two! But if you want to know this mermaid’s 5 must-do experiences and sights to be seen on the island – you’ve come to the right beach! Swallowtail lighthouse is hands-down my favorite spot on the island. I could go every day – morning, afternoon, evening. It’s an […]
Putting together your Maine bucket list? Use our guide of 55+ of the ultimate things to do in Maine to maximize your time in the Pine Tree State!
Local Accession Number: 11_07_003731 Title: Locals on Monhegan Island, Maine Creator/Contributor: Grant, Spencer, 1944- (Photographer) Genre: Slides Date created: 1971 Physical description: 1 slide : color ; 35 mm. General notes: Title from photographer caption. Subjects: Cities & towns Collection: Spencer Grant Collection Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: Copyright (c) Spencer Grant
All the best things to do in Maine in July (and throughout the summer) for families, couples and solo adventurers. Where to stay, things to do, Maine weather in July and more.
A summer vacation in Nova Scotia is like no other. It is one of the best road trip destinations in the world with so many things to see and adventures to
Whether you're headed to coastal Maine for a long weekend or day trip, these are the most fun things to do in Kennebunkport.
If you are looking for things to do in Rockland Maine during your trip, look no further! This comprehensive guide gives you all the best!
Spring is upon us here in New England. The daffodils are blooming, trees have buds ready to burst open, and the grass is starting to green. I think whoever coined the phrase “April showers bring May flowers.” must have been a New England resident, because almost every day this April has been a rai
Looking for fun things to do in Maine this summer? Blogger Stephanie Ziajka shares the ultimate Maine bucket list in today's travel feature!
Sharing the outfits I wore on our summer vacation in Kennebunkport, Maine.
Looking for great beaches in Maine? You’re in the right place! Click this now to discover the BEST beaches in Maine - AND GET FR
Best Kennebunkport Hotels - Captain Lord Mansion, WhiteBarn Inn, Breakwater Inn& Spa, Boathouse Restaurant, Yachtsman Lodge & Marina Club, Tides Beach Club
My favorite summer outfits and an essential Maine packing list!
There are so many fun things to do in Portland, Maine. Portland is super trendy and lively, so I've put together 18 things to do in Portland, Maine, enjoy!
Since the launch of East Coast Mermaid three summers ago, it’s been a tradition every June to do a summer bucket list of all of the places I want to explore in New Brunswick that summer. It’s always wild and totally ambitious, because that’s just how I roll. This year, knowing my summer is going to consist of adventures and road trips to all of my favorite places (and unfortunately, not as much time for new locales) — I thought I would share my list of must-visit New Brunswick destinations in the summer. Straight from the mermaid. Whether you’re looking to plan a day trip, long weekend, or week long island hopping adventure — I am confident this list will keep your Instagram looking mighty fine and have you in tourist mode all summer long. […]
The absolute best stops to make during a Portland to Acadia National Park road trip, including suggested itineraries and hidden gems.
I have fond memories of growing up visiting Ogunquit, Maine. It's a town with a population of barely 1,000 people yet in the summer it comes alive with visitors hungry to soak up the salty
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Here's my guide to spending one perfect day in Portland Maine. In 24 hours, this Portland travel guide gives you a step by step itinerary for exploring all of Portland's must see sites, attractions, and landmarks. It also clues you in on what to see, do, and eat in Portland, even besides lobster rolls.
To no surprise, Maine harvests the majority of the lobster in the United States. In 2016, Maine Lobster led the catch with 130 million pounds, over $500 million worth, the world…
The Old Canada Road Scenic Byway is in one of the most beautiful places in the Northeast. Rivers dominate the southern half of the route, while forests command the north. Find out more about this scenic drive.
When looking for the best things to do in New Brunswick, look no further, because this guide has you covered. Home to the world's highest tides, known for
If you're wondering what is there to do in Kennebunkport Maine, we've answered it here in this list of the best things to do in Kennebunkport!
Check out the perfect itinerary for a three-day trip to Portland, Maine, including the best places to eat and things to see. Read on.
From lobster to lighthouses, these are the best things to do in Portland, Maine! Read this post to plan the perfect weekend in Portland, ME.
We reveal day trips from Portland, Maine for any taste or budget. You won't even need a vehicle to enjoy several amazing excursions from the city.
