tourism
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2016
Busy Labor Day weekend caps hot summer tourism season for Maine
Low gas prices and hot, dry weather contributed to full hotels and heavy traffic in Maine over the long weekend.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2016
Hospitality industry grapples with seasonal worker shortage
Low unemployment levels and new restrictions on visa programs have strained businesses that cater to tourists, sometimes with extreme results.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2016
Florida officials insist state is safe to visit
The Zika virus, Orlando massacre and death by alligator of a young boy at Disney have put damage control on the front burner.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2016
Maine issues $57,675 in grants to support tourism
Groups get up to $10,000 to help promote hikes, bike rides, museums, a brewfest and a film festival.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2016
Maine Voices: To fathom tourists’ impact on Peaks Island, imagine so many on Munjoy Hill
It's time to hold a public hearing to air concerns about public safety staffing and ferry access.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2016
New food delivery service comes to the midcoast
Park Row Provisions will deliver some staples and prepared foods to vacationers
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PublishedJune 24, 2016
Britain’s EU exit to shake up Maine’s imports, exports, tourism
Some see a short-term boost, but acknowledge that economic uncertainty cannot be good for any business.
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PublishedJune 17, 2016
For now, Orlando tourism steady after tragedies
Travel agents aren't seeing widespread cancellations but future business may depend on reassurances of safety.
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PublishedMay 22, 2016
Maine Observer: Maine has something hard to describe
The seed of loving this state was planted in me on a visit nearly 10 years ago, and now I'm basking in its shade.
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PublishedMay 17, 2016
More drivers expected this summer as gas prices remain below 2015 levels
Travel and tourism groups predict more leisure travelers will come to Maine for scenic touring.
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