
curated guides, itineraries and travel tips from a local
The ultimate guide to enjoying your trip to maine, from a mainer.
Access to a series of collections of tips, guides, hotels, plans and itineraries for Spring + Summer Travel in Maine in Portland and Bar Harbor and beyond. Great for family vacations, weekend trips or bachelorette parties, or general knowledge for travel planning. *Car needed for most locations outside of Greater Portland* Unless stated otherwise, recommendations are family-friendly. Enjoy!
*These guides were made as of January 2025 to be enjoyed in Spring / Summer 2025. PLEASE check opening times of locations as some of the recommendations outside of Portland have varying hours before or after Memorial Day. Enjoy!
hi, i’m jill
Portland native, dog-mom, content creator and big new england fan.
I’m so glad you’re here!
Please note: suggestions in my guides are from my personal experience, recommendations from friends, or clients I work with. Please check opening hours, state park rules, parking, dog-laws, and review locations before visiting. Also, pick up your litter, be kind to our workers, slow down to enjoy our beautiful outdoors, and have fun!