
Looking for reasons to visit New England’s largest and northernmost state? Maine is known for its diverse landscapes and lighthouses, for its delicious bounty from the land and sea, for its wildlife and natural wonders, for its writers and retailers.

Just Back From the Bubble: Cruising In Maine, On the Only Ship Sailing in the U.S.
Chris Gray Faust, of Cruise Critic, shares her story sailing aboard Schooner Stephen Taber.

Windjammer Cruises | New England from the Water
A windjammer primer from one of the newest skippers in Maine’s world-famous fleet, plus where to find the best Maine windjammer cruises.

Three days on Penobscot Bay, under sail and under stars on Maine’s oldest working vessel, the 1871 schooner Lewis R. French.

Sailing the Maine Coast on Ladona
In his interview with Captain Noah Barnes, travel writer Everett Potter details the history of windjammer Ladona, amenities and features, and what to expect once you’re on board.

A Maine Windjammer Sail with Teens
Grandmother and travel writer extraordinaire, Barbara Rogers writes about sailing with her granddaughter aboard Angelique.

Victory Chimes Wellness Cruise
Freelance travel and wellness writer Grace Harding crosses “the Pond” to experience windjamming firsthand, specifically the Victory Chimes’ yoga cruise, which she describes as “one of the most profoundly relaxing and refreshing trips I’ve ever taken.”

Where to Go for an Unplugged Vacation
Dana Freeman returns to the Maine Coast, this time to experience a windjammer cruise aboard Angelique.

Maine Windjammer Cruises – Best Unplugged Vacation in America
From scenery and sailing to cabins and cuisine, Editor Susan Kohlback shares her love of sailing aboard Schooner Victory Chimes.

A 3-Day Tall Ship Cruise in Camden, Maine
Georgie Jet returns! After two great trips aboard Schooner Mary Day over the 10 years, she’s back for a three-day summer adventure.