Tag: travel
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Trying Taj Indian Cuisine in South Portland – South Portland, Maine
Trying a new restaurant can sometimes feel a little intimidating — especially when it’s a cuisine you’re not very familiar with. That was exactly the case when we decided to try Taj Indian Cuisine, a popular restaurant located near Clark’s Pond in the South Portland mall area. Tiffany’s coworkers had been talking about it for…
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A Warm Stop at The Holy Donut in Portland’s Old Port – Portland, Maine
After spending the morning walking along the snowy waterfront and quiet streets of Portland’s Old Port, the cold began to settle in. Winter mornings near the harbor have a way of doing that. Just as I considered warming up somewhere, I spotted a familiar sign ahead: The Holy Donut. It felt like the perfect place…
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A Winter Morning in Portland’s Old Port – Portland, Maine
There’s something about Portland’s Old Port after a fresh snowfall that changes the city’s vibe completely. The busy summer crowds vanish, the historic brick streets go quiet, and the waterfront adopts a calm, steady rhythm. Snow settles on the docks and rooftops, softening the harbor’s edges. On this particular morning, I went down to the…
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A Winter Morning at Sebago Lake and Babb’s Bridge
Some of the best mornings exploring Maine start simple — a good breakfast and a short drive to somewhere scenic. On this trip we started the day in Standish with breakfast at a local bakery before heading toward Sebago Lake and one of southern Maine’s most charming landmarks. Breakfast at Sweet & Savory Bakehouse We…
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Exploring Old Orchard Beach in the Off season: Pizza, Coffee, and Ocean Air
We got there just after noon, the kind of day where the air finally feels different. Not warm exactly, but close enough that you notice it. After a long winter, that shift matters. Lone Pine’s new spot in Old Orchard Beach was easy to find. Simple building, sign out front, a little bit of snow…
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