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5 Epic Hikes from Around the World
From volcanic ridges to mythical caves, here are five unforgettable hikes to add to your bucket list.
Jun 10


Walled Cities & Waterfalls: A Spring Tour of Croatia’s Best
Dreamy coastlines, medieval towns, and crystal-clear waters—Croatia swept me off my feet. From wandering ancient alleyways in Dubrovnik to hiking past waterfalls in Plitvice Lakes National Park, every stop along the way felt like its own adventure.
Jun 9


A Winter Weekend in North Conway, New Hampshire
North Conway, New Hampshire, is a quintessential New England destination, especially during the winter months.
Jan 13


A Christmas Trip through Bavaria, Germany: Highlights and Tips from The Maine Chick
Looking for a festive holiday getaway with charming Christmas markets? Bavaria, Germany should be your top destination!
Jan 3


Salzburg, Austria: A Picturesque Christmas Destination
Experience the magic of Salzburg, Austria, a city bursting with holiday charm, history, and breathtaking Alpine views.
Dec 27, 2024


A Feast for the Senses: Exploring German Christmas Market Food
From savory classics to sweet treats, here’s a guide to the must-try dishes and drinks you’ll find at German Christmas markets.
Dec 26, 2024


A Colorful Fall Adventure Through Crawford Notch, New Hampshire
Crawford Notch, located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, is a top fall destination.
Oct 15, 2024


Exploring Iceland: A Week-Long Summer Road Trip Adventure
Iceland Road Trip: Your Guide to Exploring the Land of Fire and Ice Embark on an unforgettable journey through Iceland’s breathtaking...
Aug 23, 2024


Hit the Road: Exploring Utah's Mighty 5 National Parks
Explore Utah's Mighty 5 on the ultimate road trip! From Arches to Zion, discover stunning landscapes and thrilling adventures.
Jun 10, 2024


Top 3 Exhilarating Activities in Utah for Thrill Seekers
Thrilling Adventures in Utah: Hiking, Biking, and UTVing During our recent trip to Utah, I experienced some exhilarating adventures! From...
May 31, 2024


Stocking Up on Christmas Cheer in Stockholm, Sweden
Exploring the Holiday Magic of Stockholm, Sweden
Jan 3, 2024


Exploring the Magic of Christmas in Copenhagen, Denmark
Embark on a festive holiday journey in Copenhagen, Denmark. As the capital of Denmark, Copenhagen showcases top-notch attractions,...
Jan 2, 2024


Discovering Atlanta: The Maine Chick's Guide to Georgia's Capital
Discover the charm of Atlanta, Georgia, where history, culture, and fun come together. As the capital of Georgia, Atlanta has something...
Nov 20, 2023


Exploring the Cinque Terre, Italy: An Adventure Through the 5 Lands
Perched on the cliffs overlooking the Ligurian Sea along the eastern coast of Italy, Cinque Terre, meaning "5 lands," is a must-see...
Oct 23, 2023


Burlington Beckons: A Summer Weekend Getaway
Located by the shimmering shores of Lake Champlain, Burlington beckons with its charming blend of outdoor adventures, delectable eats,...
Aug 21, 2023


Boston Adventures: Exploring the Best Things to Do in the City
The city of Boston is easily accessible for a day trip or two, just a two-hour drive from Portland, Maine. From marveling at the...
Jul 26, 2023


The Maine Chick's Madeira Island Guide
Positioned in the Atlantic Ocean near Africa and Portugal is the Portuguese island of Madeira. Whether you are are looking for a relaxing...
Jun 20, 2023


Madeira Island Delights: Restaurant Recommendations and Tempting Dishes
Discover the ultimate guide to Madeira's delectable cuisine and must-visit restaurants during your time on the island!
Jun 20, 2023


Winter in Québec City, Canada: The Maine Chick's Highlights and Tips
If you are looking for a fun winter trip then look no further than Québec City. Winter in Québec City looks like a scene from a Hallmark...
Dec 22, 2022


Highlights and Tips for Spending 2 Days in Amsterdam
Since we flew in and out of Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam for our Belgium Trip, we wanted to explore the city. From visiting art museums...
Nov 10, 2022
Discover the Best of Maine
Whether you're looking for the best lobster rolls, scenic hikes, or cozy breakfast spots, let me be your guide to the Pine Tree State!

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