by AbbyGordon | Sep 12, 2018
Cycling is not the first outdoor activity I think of when I think of Boothbay. The roads are narrow and windy and there are no designated bike lanes. Kayaking, paddle boarding and walking or snowshoeing the land trust trails are my go-to sports if I’m not...
by AbbyGordon | Aug 1, 2018
The Boothbay Harbor Fest will be back August 31st-September 9th and it’s expanding this year with the East Side Vibe Arts & Music Festival (September 8 & 9). And the best news? We still have availability at Portside for September 1-8 and/or...
by AbbyGordon | Jul 23, 2018
Last week, I hiked Tumbledown Mountain with a wonderful group of women from the Ladies Adventure Club. Here is my write-up for the LAC. For those of you based in Maine, check out the Ladies Adventure Club! For a reasonable annual membership fee,...
by AbbyGordon | Jun 22, 2018
Downeast readers have voted Boothbay Harbor the best harbor in Maine. I’m not surprised–it is! Pick up July’s issue of DownEast to read about all the “Best of”s. Or read this issue and more while you’re staying at Portside this...
by AbbyGordon | Jun 19, 2018
Now that I’m spending more time in Portland, I’m starting to explore more of the surrounding area as well. Last Saturday, the weather was perfect for getting out and about so I decided last minute to head out to Peaks Island. From the Old Port in...