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Have an Authentic Lobster Boil in Maine at Fishermen’s Catch
If you’re looking for an authentic lobster boil in Maine, Fishermen’s Catch in Wells is an experience you’ll want to add to your summer plans. We recently visited for their lobster boil overlooking the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, and it ended up being such a fun way to enjoy some of Maine’s best seafood.…
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This Sunset Sail Is the Best Thing to Do in Camden, Maine
Experience a Camden Maine sunset sail aboard the Schooner Appledore with incredible harbor views and an unforgettable Maine sunset.
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Why Anita’s Sjømat Was My Favorite Lunch Spot in Lofoten
Visit Anita’s Sjømat in Lofoten for its famous fish sandwich, fresh seafood, and a hidden waterfront picnic spot with incredible fjord views.
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This Lofoten Sauna Has One of the Best Views in Norway
Experience the Reinefjorden Sjøhus Sauna in Lofoten with stunning fjord views, an Arctic cold plunge, and tips for booking.
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The bakery at Å: Visit Lofoten’s Historic Bakery in Norway
Planning a trip to the Lofoten Islands? Visit Bakeriet i Å, Norway’s historic bakery known for its wood-fired oven and famous cinnamon rolls.
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Hiking Reinebringen During the Midnight Sun in Lofoten
Planning the Reinebringen hike in Lofoten? See what it’s like climbing 1,978 stone steps to an incredible view during Norway’s midnight sun.
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This Hobbit-Themed Cafe in Maine Serves a Whimsical Brunch
Visit Elevenses, a Hobbit-themed cafe in Maine serving creative brunch dishes, specialty lattes, and a touch of Middle-earth.
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Staying at Eliassen Rorbuer in the Lofoten Islands
Dreaming of staying in Lofoten’s iconic red cabins? See what it’s like to stay at Eliassen Rorbuer during the midnight sun.
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This Corgi Hike Is One of the Best Things to Do Near Acadia National Park
Looking for unique things to do near Acadia National Park? Hike through the woods with 10 corgis, find fairy houses, and cuddle puppies!
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I Dined at the Northernmost Michelin-Starred Restaurant in the World
Read my Kvitnes Gard review, including the overnight stay, farm tour, wine pairing, and 17-course tasting menu at the northernmost Michelin-starred restaurant in the world.
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The Most Beautiful Hike in the Lofoten Islands is the Mannen Hike
The Mannen Hike was the most beautiful hike we completed in the Lofoten Islands. Located above Haukland Beach, this steep 2.7-mile trail rewards hikers with one of the most breathtaking views in all of Norway. The Mannen Hike in Lofoten The Mannen Hike is a short but steep trail located above Haukland Beach in the…
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Brygga Restaurant Review: A Must-Visit Restaurant in Lofoten
Looking for where to eat in Lofoten? Read my review of Brygga Restaurant in Å, Norway, featuring smoked halibut and waterfront views.
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Best Airbnb in the Lofoten Islands: My Stay at the Sea Cabins in Å
Stay at the Sea Cabins in Å, Norway, a modern waterfront cabin in the Lofoten Islands with ocean views, midnight sun scenery, and easy access from the Moskenes ferry.
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This Michelin Restaurant in Copenhagen Won’t Break the Bank
Discover why Marv & Ben is one of the best affordable Michelin restaurants in Copenhagen. Read about our tasting menu experience, menu highlights, and whether it’s worth visiting.
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13 Best Things to Do in Copenhagen for a Weekend Getaway
Discover 13 of the best things to do in Copenhagen, including Michelin dining, Tivoli Gardens, canal cruises, bakeries, castles, and more.
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This Copenhagen Speakeasy Is Hidden Behind a Bookshelf
Step inside Curfew Speakeasy, one of Copenhagen’s best cocktail bars. From the bookshelf entrance to the cocktails, here’s what to expect.
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Why You Should Dine with Giant Pandas at Copenhagen Zoo
Dine with giant pandas at Bistro Ailu in Copenhagen Zoo. Discover what to expect, what we ordered, and why this unique restaurant is worth visiting.
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Follow Marcus’s Food Tour from The Bear in Copenhagen
Follow our self-guided The Bear Copenhagen food tour as we visit Hart Bakery, Poulette, Emmi’s Place, Noma, and Pompette Wine Bar.
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Why Tinder Hearth Is the Most Maine Dining Experience Ever
Discover why Tinder Hearth is one of the most unique dining experiences in Maine, with wood-fired pizza, creative desserts, and a charming barn setting.
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This Maine Hotel Sits in an Old Mill, Now It Has a Michelin Key
The Lincoln Hotel in Biddeford Maine is a Michelin Key stay inside a restored mill. Here’s what to expect during your visit.
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Walk Inside a Globe in Boston by Visiting the Mapparium
Walk inside a globe in Boston by visiting the Mapparium. See a 1935 world map, learn the history, and why this hidden gem is worth visiting.
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You Have to Try This Ice Cream Topped With Gold in Boston
Try the Sho-gun at Matcha Cafe Maiko in Boston, matcha soft serve topped with edible gold for just $12.75 in Fenway.
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Press a Button for Champagne at Bob Bob Ricard in London
Press a button for champagne at Bob Bob Ricard Soho, one of London’s most iconic dining experiences. Here’s what it’s really like!
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A Relaxing Maine Getaway to Inn by the Sea in Cape Elizabeth
We stayed at Inn by the Sea in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, here’s what it’s like from beach walks to dining at Sea Glass.
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Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town: A London Speakeasy Behind a Fridge
The Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town is a London speakeasy hidden behind a fridge.. Here’s what it’s like inside and the cocktails I tried.
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The Best Nordic Spas in Quebec for a Relaxing Spa Day
Discover the best Nordic spas in Quebec for a relaxing spa day, from hot tubs and saunas to cold plunges and thermal experiences.
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Best Vermont Sugar Shacks to Visit During Maple Season
Best Vermont sugar shacks to visit during maple season, from pancake breakfasts to creemees, sugar on snow, and maple treats.
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What Are Maple Dogs? Vermont’s Sweetest Twist on a Hot Dog
What are maple dogs? Try Vermont’s sweet and savory hot dog twist during sugar season at local sugar shacks and maple spots.
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This Hidden Gin Bar in London Serves Cocktails and Cake
Hidden gin bar in London serving cocktails and cake. A full review of Mr Fogg’s Gin Parlour Tipples & Treats experience.
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This Graffiti Tunnel in London Is a Must Visit for Art Lovers
Visit the Leake Street Graffiti Tunnel in London, a colorful street art spot near Waterloo filled with ever-changing murals.
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My Visit to The Earth at Hidden Pond in Kennebunkport
Dining at Earth at Hidden Pond in Kennebunkport Maine, a farm to table restaurant known for seasonal tasting menus and creative dishes.
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Italian Bear Chocolate in London Is Made for Chocolate Lovers
Visit Italian Bear Chocolate in London and try the viral chocolate cake and rich hot chocolate that have made this dessert spot famous.
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This Inn Near Saint Andrews Is Run By a Bernese Mountain Dog
Stay at Dominion Hill Country Inn in New Brunswick, where guests are greeted by Benny, the Bernese Mountain Dog who runs the inn.
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A Peter Pan Afternoon Tea in London That Feels Like Neverland
Step into Neverland with this Peter Pan afternoon tea in London at Aqua Shard. Here’s what to expect, the menu highlights, and booking tips.
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Dine at Le Continental Quebec City, A Favorite of Anthony Bourdain
Le Continental is a classic French restaurant in Old Quebec known for its tableside cooking and flambé service, loved by Anthony Bourdain.
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Stay in This Secluded Luxury Treehouse in Northern Vermont
Thinking about booking Cedar Heights Treehouse in Northern Vermont? Here is my review of this secluded luxury treehouse with a hot tub.
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I Skated the Longest Ice Skating Trail in the U.S. in Vermont
I skated the longest ice skating trail in the U.S. at Lake Morey in Fairlee, Vermont. Here’s what to know before you go.
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You Have to Go Cross Country Skiing at Oxbow Beer Garden
Looking for a free winter activity in Maine? Here’s what it’s like cross country skiing at Oxbow Beer Garden in Oxford.
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A Relaxing Winter Stay at Estello Suites & Spa in Quebec
A relaxing winter stay at Estello Suites & Spa in Quebec, with a full review of the suites, spa, and why it’s the perfect winter getaway.
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My Snowy Winter Hike to Mont Megantic in Quebec
My winter hike to Mont Megantic in Quebec was one of the coldest hikes I’ve ever done. Here’s what to expect on the trail and what to pack.
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17 Amazing Things to Do in Maine in Winter for a Coastal Getaway
Looking for the best things to do in Maine in winter? From coastal adventures to ice bars, cabins, and snowy hikes, here are 17 activities.
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12 Fun Things to Do in New Hampshire This Winter
Looking for the best things to do in New Hampshire in winter? Here are my favorite hikes, Ice Castles stops, and White Mountains activities.
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The Cliff House Ice Bar Is the Ultimate Maine Winter Experience
The Cliff House Ice Bar is one of the ultimate Maine winter experiences, featuring ice luge cocktails and freshly shucked oysters.
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Hiking To Champney Falls in Winter in New Hampshire
I hiked to Champney Falls in winter and found snowy trails, frozen waterfalls, and quiet views. Here’s what the hike is really like.
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Dining in A Fish Shack at Batson River in Kennebunk, Maine
Dining in a heated fish shack at Batson River in Kennebunk is one of the most unique winter experiences in Maine. Here’s what it was like and how to book.
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10 London Speakeasies You’d Never Find Without Looking
Discover 10 hidden London speakeasies I’ve actually visited, from secret doors in Soho to cocktail bars across Covent Garden and Mayfair.
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What It’s Like Riding the Conway Scenic Railroad Snow Train
Ride the Conway Scenic Railroad Snow Train in winter and see what the experience is really like, including dome class seating and tips.
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Driving the Kancamagus Highway in Winter: Everywhere I Stopped
Here’s what it’s really like driving the Kancamagus Highway in winter, including where I stopped, which trails were closed, and driving tips.
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