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Edible Destinations: Midcoast Maine
More sunny summer adventures originally published in the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram in June, July & August of 2014. Midcoast Maine is a knockout for culinary enthusiasts with edible destinations like Salt Water Farm, Cellardoor Winery, and chef-owned inns … Continue reading
The Maine Cottage
More summer stories for a chilly season that originally appeared in the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram in June, July and August of 2014. The Maine cottage is making a comeback. Originally designed as small vacation dwellings for working people, … Continue reading
Posted in East Coast Travel, Farm-to-Table, Maine Travel, New England Travel, Retro-Travel, Sustainable Travel
Tagged Bay Leaf Cottages, Bob Crowley, Camden, Durham, glamping, High Tide Inn, Lincolnville, Maine, Maine Cottage, Maine Forest Yurts, Margolis-Pineo, Ogunquit, Shepherd's Pie, The Dunes, yurts
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Peaceful Pemaquid
More warm stories for icy weather … these originally appeared in the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram in June, July and August of 2014. While exploring midcoast Maine’s historic Pemaquid peninsula, just a few miles from Damariscotta, I stumble on … Continue reading
Urban Homesteading: Portland, Maine
Here are a few sunny summer stories to warm you as the snow flies, originally printed in the Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram in June, July & August 2014. Neighborhood friends came to a party with a small … Continue reading
Posted in Farm-to-Table, Food and Wine, Maine Travel, New England Travel, Sustainable Travel, Travel
Tagged Maine, Portland, Sustainable urban farming
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Symphonic Dining
Natalie’s at Camden Harbour Inn was honored Saturday with Diners’ Choice Top 100 Best Restaurants in America Award. The OpenTable Top 100 Award is based on five million reviews of 19,000 restaurants, nationwide – wow. The celebratory luncheon created by … Continue reading
Posted in Farm-to-Table, Food and Wine, Maine Travel, New England Travel, Sustainable Travel, Travel
Tagged Bouloud, Camden Harbour Inn, Daniel, Eleven Madison Park, French Laundry, Le Bernardin, Local sourcing, Midcoast Maine, Natalie's, OpenTable, Relais & Châteaux, The Girl and the Goat
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Top of the Crop: Harvest on the Harbor
Chef vs. Chef: Natalie’s Top Chefs Compete for Maine Lobster Chef of the Year Oh boy. Two “top chefs” from the same awesome kitchen, Natalie’s at Camden Harbour Inn, will compete for Maine Lobster Chef of the Year at Harvest … Continue reading
Posted in Farm-to-Table, Festivals, Food and Wine, Maine Travel, New England Travel, Sustainable Travel, Travel
Tagged Farm-to-table, Harvest, Maine, Portland
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Flavors of Maine: Farm to Table
© Exploring Maine: Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram 2013 In an episode of “Portlandia,” a diner asks, “Is the chicken local?” The server assures him that “Colin” was raised on “a woodland diet of sheep’s milk, soy and … Continue reading

