Coastal Maine is full of gems, from Acadia National Park to this scenic underrated harbor town. It's got fewer crowds than ...

Residents of Bar Harbor reject the plan to raise the daily cruise ship limits. It means the daily cap of just 1,000 cruise ...

Only 63 votes decided the results of a Bar Harbor, Maine initiative that sought to do away with a hard cap on cruise visits ...

Bar Harbor residents voted to maintain the town's current limit of 1,000 cruise ship passengers that can come ashore per day.

When residents of Bar Harbor go to the polls next month, they'll be asked to approve a new ordinance that would raise the ...

The Norwegian Gem anchors in Bar Harbor, Maine, in September 2024. The ship, which visits Boston dozens of time a year, carries nearly 2,400 passengers and burns more than 50,000 gallons of fuel daily ...

Cruise ships, however, face weather concerns that can sometimes force itinerary changes. On rare occasions this can be extreme, like a ship sailing from New Jersey switching to a Canada and Maine ...

“It’s an intentional destination.” “Intention” underpins the cruise market, too. “You think cruising in Maine, everyone thinks Bar Harbor,” says Gardner. When Gardner was hired in ...

By Ceylan Yeğinsu From Venice and Amsterdam to Maine and Key West, popular tourist destinations are taking a hard look at cruise ship traffic and the crowds and environmental pressures they generate.

Chefs Making Waves: Destination New England, a cruise with award-winning chefs, TV personalities, cookbook authors, and more, will leave Boston on the Norwegian Gem and travel to Portland ...

Mandy Ottesen and Damon Cole take their lobster roll business on the road starting Nov. 9. The goal of some food truck ...