Tucked away up in the northeast corner of the United States, Maine’s unmatched landscape, delicious seafood, friendly locals, and laid-back atmosphere have made this state a must-visit destination. From off the beaten path winter activities to charming cities and towns like Bar Harbor and Portland, there’s no shortage of things to see and do in Maine. Whether you’re looking for a summer family vacation or winter weekend getaway, these authentic experiences will leave you feeling invigorated.
New England has made a name for itself as a culinary capital for every type of foodie. There are endless reasons to plan a culinary getaway of the region, from the rich history of New England cuisine to its bountiful flavors and locally sourced ingredients. Learn the art of lobster fishing at the best spots in Maine, take a culinary tour and uncover hidden corners of New England’s cities and stop at one of the plentiful craft breweries to pair with any of these culinary delights.
Traveling through New England in the fall offers visitors a dramatic scene of a kaleidoscope of colors in the famed fall foliage during the fantastic fall months. These spectacular explosions of colors can be seen through Maine and New Hampshire from late September and down in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island in late October.
If you love natural beauty, quaint towns and opportunities to spot whales and devour fresh seafood, then the northeast is for you. From idyllic mountain villages to stunning seaside retreats, there`s just something special about historic towns of the northeast.
New England is a winter playground. The area boasts plenty of fantastic skiing options, whether you`re looking for heart-pumping adrenaline trails, cruising the bunny slopes, or you prefer to stay cozy and warm in the ski lodge, there are plenty of New England ski mountains that offer it all.
With so many miles of terrain to experience and so many towns and cities to see, is it any surprise that the United States is one of the most popular world travel destinations for people who want to experience nature and adventure? From our 60+ national parks to smaller state parks and refuges, the U.S. is most definitely exciting and picturesque. In order to experience it hands-on, you have to find a nature and adventure vacation in the USA that`s right for you!
Driving Time
Boston – White Mountain National Park: 2hrs approx.
White Mountain National Park - Portland: 2 hr 30 mins approx.
Portland - Portsmouth: 54 mins approx.
Portsmouth - Boston: 1 hrs 7 mins approx.
Driving Time
Boston - Portsmouth: 1 hr. 15 mins. approx.
Portsmouth - Camden: 2 hrs. 30 mins. approx.
Camden - Bar Harbor: 1 hr. 50 mins. approx.
Bar Harbor - Bangor: 1 hr. 15 mins. approx
Pick Up Car: Boston Downtown; Drop Off: Albany Airport
Driving Time
Boston - Portland: 1 hr. 50 mins. approx.
Portland - Camden: 1 hr. 45 mins. approx.
Camden - White Mountains National Park area: 3 hrs. 25 mins. approx.
White Mountains National Park - Woodstock: 2 hrs. 15 mins. approx.
Woodstock - Green Mountains area: 2 hrs. 10 mins. approx.
Green Mountains - Albany, NY Airport: 4 hrs. approx.