All up & down the coast of Maine are great casual dining spots. Here are a few of our favorites in Portland (Gilbert’s Chowder House & Portland Lobster Company), Camden (Cappy’s Chowder House & Fresh) & Bar Harbor (West Street Cafe). ——- Gilbert’s Chowder House – Don’t let the name fool you: Gilbert’s is about…
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FriFotos: Happy Place
I love this week’s #FriFotos theme: happy place! Come over to Twitter & submit photos of your own happy place.
My ABCs of Travel
I was recently invited to participate in “My Travel ABC’s” – an alphabetized journey through my travels. It was an interesting exercise! A: Age you went on your first international trip: In fifth grade, I was a foreign exchange student with a family in tiny Remiremont, France (Alsace region). I stayed there for three weeks,…
Wordless Wednesday: Chicago Reflections
The Best of 2011
I wasn’t going to do a 2011 “Year in Review” post, but now that the year is over, I’m feeling nostalgic. I knew I would travel less in 2011 than in 2010 (after all, I traveled 11 of 12 months in 2010), but what I lacked in quantity, I made up for in quality. I…
