by Nicole Ouellette | Nov 30, 2018 | Good Stuff
Santa is coming–and so are the accompanying local Christmas traditions! Some say MDI can be dreary this time of year but not if you are out enjoying these fun holiday celebrations! Witham Hotels Annual Charitable Christmas Celebration Every year in early...
by Nicole Ouellette | Oct 26, 2018 | Good Stuff
Back when Bar Harbor was the town of Eden (1796-1918), it established 13 districts. One of them was Hulls Cove. But Hulls Cove has history that pre-dates Bar Harbor or Eden. Native Americans from the Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, Micmac, and Maliseet tribes came to Hulls...
by Nicole Ouellette | Oct 19, 2018 | Good Stuff
There is definitely no shortage of quality places to stay on MDI in terms of hotels, bed and breakfasts, weekly rentals, and campgraounds. Here are some of the more unique places to rest your head on MDI and let the lights go out. Yurt Yurts are from central Asia, but...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jun 29, 2018 | Good Stuff
Festivals are one of the many great attractions Mount Desert Island offers. We’ve written posts about Bar Harbor based festivals and Southwest Harbor based festivals. This third and final blog post covers cool festivals happening and around on the rest of the...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jun 22, 2018 | Good Stuff
Summer festivals are a fun part of living on and visiting Mount Desert Island. Check out our previous post about festivals happening regularly in Bar Harbor. This post is about festivals that happen in Southwest Harbor, which some people nickname the...
by Nicole Ouellette | May 11, 2018 | Good Stuff
I can’t believe I’m coming up on ten years living on MDI year round. It took me awhile but I’ve figured out how to make a life here (lots of trial and error, honestly). Here are a few things I’ve learned. Truth #1: Most people are...
