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Portland, Maine is a vibrant city where cultural sophistication meets coastal charm. Explore its lively arts scene, indulge in renowned seafood delicacies, and so much more.

Peaks Island Golf Carts Portland Maine | Enjoy Travel Life

Best Peaks Island Golf Cart Rentals to Explore Island off Portland Maine

Peaks Island Golf Cart Rentals are a great option when you’re exploring this picturesque island off the coast of southern Maine for a few hours or more. That way, you’ll maximize your visit, whether it’s a great day trip from Portland ME or you’re staying on Peaks Island. Keep reading to find out more about getting around Peaks island by golf cart, and what you’ll see when you’re on this delightful little island.

Editor’s note: This post was originally published in Nov. ’21. I’ve updated it in October of 2023 to keep it helpful and up to date.

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Diamond Cove Maine: Visit This Elegant Hotel on A Private Island

Diamond Cove Maine is a private island community off the coast of Portland on Great Diamond Island — and it deserves your attention.

Unless you’re a resident or home renter, the only way you can experience this truly unique escape is as a guest of the Inn at Diamond Cove.

Even better, you’ll be staying at this luxury hotel on an island with a fascinating history. This inn is set within a tranquil environment and offers comfortable surroundings, fine dining options, and poolside refreshments.

I had the pleasure of this delightful experience when I visited the Inn at Diamond Cove not long ago. It’s a trip I highly recommend if you’re looking for an offbeat Maine getaway.

Find out what it’s like to be among the few with access to explore Great Diamond Island, below.

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Best Portland Maine Lobster Fishing? Lucky Catch Lobster! [Review]

If you’re looking for the best Maine Lobster Fishing, you’ll want to take an excursion with Lucky Catch Lobster Cruises. Lucky Catch cruises from Portland Maine, where you’ll set and pull up lobster traps in beautiful Casco Bay. In this hands-on cruise, you’ll learn all about lobsters, lobstering, and more while enjoying a fun-filled adventure. One might even say it’s one of the quintessential Maine experience!

Along the way, you’ll also take in picturesque views of historic forts, lovely lighthouses, and southern Maine’s rugged coast. Ready to come aboard? Keep reading to find out all you need to know about lobster fishing in Maine with Lucky Catch Lobster Cruises.

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Where to Stay in Portland Maine | Award Winning Luxury at Portland Harbor Hotel

If you’re wondering where to stay in Portland Maine, then look no further than the Portland Harbor Hotel. This award-winning luxury hotel in the Old Port district offers an ideal location, upscale experience, and all the creature comforts you could want.

Continue reading to decide if this is the place for you. You’ll get an inside look at what it’s like to stay at the Portland Harbor Hotel based on our personal experience.

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Culture Trip: The Best Art Museums in New England

Perhaps New England is known best among travelers for its quaint towns, historic charm, and vibrant fall foliage. As if that weren’t reason enough to visit, you’ll find plenty of local and world-class art in the region.

Here are what we think are the best art museums in New England to round out your itinerary.

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