New England Christmas Vacation Flavor Move Tips



One of our readers, Stacy, would similar to see New England inwards December. Here is what she wrote:

 We desire to produce a curt trip from Thursday-Monday from Atlanta Georgia inwards December. We select never been to New England in addition to desire to run into equally much equally possible. Any ideas where to start? Where to wing into, rent a car, in addition to mayhap remain dissimilar locations each night?

 Thanks for the question, Stacy! We could write a majority on what to run into in addition to produce inwards New England during December, but for bandwidth purposes, hither are about suggestions that I intend you'll love:

 Fly into Portland International Jetport inwards Portland, Maine, rent a machine there, in addition to get 45 minutes southward to Kennebunkport, Maine, where the spirit of Christmas saturates this beautiful pocket-sized coastal town the outset in addition to 2nd weekends of December. Amazing calorie-free displays, Equus caballus drawn sleigh rides, caroling, vacation musical entertainment, arts in addition to arts and crafts shows, in addition to historic trolley rides are simply a few of the events that volition larn y'all into the vacation spirit.  We strongly recommend logging onto the Christmas Prelude spider web site for exact dates in addition to times of events to correlate alongside the days y'all excogitation to see New England. By the way, HGTV voted the Christmas Prelude the #2 Christmas town inwards America!

 For lodging, nosotros similar staying at the The Maine Diner in nearby Wells. For to a greater extent than lodging options, long onto our Kennebunkport Hotels Page. 

 While staying inwards Kennebunkport, y'all powerfulness desire to get nigh a one-half threescore minutes southward to York Beach Maine, where famous Nubble Lighthouse is all dressed upwards inwards vacation lights. It's a spectacular scene at 1 of New England's most beautiful lighthouses.  When inwards York,, hold upwards certain to depository fiscal establishment fit out the Festival of Lights Parade scheduled for Sat., Dec. 1.  This wonderful upshot includes a lighting of the hamlet festivals of gingerbread houses in addition to trees, a Christmas tea, educatee fine art exhibit,  arts in addition to crafts, in addition to a vacation sing-a-long. We recommend logging onto the York Parks in addition to Recreation Department Web Site for updates.

 We too recommend visiting 2 lovely pocket-sized cities, the previously mentioned Portland, equally good equally Portsmouth, N.H. Both cities are historic, filled alongside charm, equally good equally wonderful locally-owned shops in addition to restaurants. Portland in addition to Portsmouth produce select big metropolis amenities, but strolling through these 2 costal gems too brings nigh a pocket-sized town feeling. We watch Portland in addition to Portsmouth equally 2 of the best pocket-sized cities inwards New England.

 Freeport, Maine (20 minutes due north of Portland), is too a "destination," peculiarly during the vacation season. This 1 time sleepy town has transformed into a bustling attractive downtown alongside an impressive multifariousness of outlet stores -- anchored yesteryear the  spectacular flagship L.L. Bean. store. It's actually a groovy house to produce your vacation shopping.

 Hope this helps! Readers, if y'all select whatever to a greater extent than suggestions for Stacy's see to New England, delight comment below. Thanks!

 We recommend reading the next articles to assistance alongside your southern Maine trip planning:
York Beach, Maine
Kennebunkport, Maine
Portsmouth, N.H.
Portland, Maine

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