Maine holidays
The latest holiday and travel news and reviews on Maine
‘It’s our only industry’: pandemic restrictions threaten Maine’s tourist season
Out-of-state visitors spent a total of $6.5bn in 2019. With festivals and fairs cancelled, the beachy state is bracing for an economic hit
The best towns and small cities in the US
The best towns and small cities in the US: Portland, MaineThis buzzing city on the New England coast has a strong community spirit running through its art and music scene, as well as food and drink that’s big on local flavours
The It factor: exploring Stephen King’s Maine
With the film of Stephen King’s It breaking box-office records, we tour the brooding locations in and around his home town that inspired the ‘king of fright’
The foodie traveller
Holy Donuts! 'We add potato to ours'A bit of mash does wonders for deliciously bad for you sweet treats at the Holy Donut in Portland, Maine
Festivals 2015
Arootsakoostik: at the edge of the Maine wilderness, a music scene thrivesPortland grabs all the headlines, but in the remote northern county of Aroostook Travis Cyr is working to bring musicians and fans both local and abroad to ‘park on a quaint little hill and bask in sunshine and music all day’
Summer in America
Summer in America: the plentiful bounty of southern MainePortland anchors this New England idyll – follow Kira Goldenberg’s advice and you’ll find craft beer, Beard award-nominated food and plenty of space for repose
Road trips USA: East coast
Twitter road trips USA: Baltimore to Bar Harbor, day five - liveRoad trips USA: East coast
Twitter road trips USA: Baltimore to Bar Harbor, day four - as it happenedRoad trips USA: East coast
Twitter road trips USA: Baltimore to Bar Harbor, day three - liveRoad trips USA: East coast
Twitter road trips USA: Baltimore to Bar Harbor, day two - live
Top 10 pubs and bars in Maine
Road trips USA: East coast
Maine: a coastal destination for dining on classic American foodRoad trips USA: East coast
Top 10 US east coast playlist: an eclectic mix to rev up the road tripRoad trips USA: East coast
Top 10 restaurants, cafes and diners in Maine
North-east US: travel experts' Q&A