Portland Trips

Forget about the trip, lets talk about the pre-trip! We left Pickwick Fri 8/31 around 6 and got to Lee's folks house around 9pm. We chit-chatted a minute and then layed ur down around 9:30p. Around 10p we hear bang! bang! bang! bang! bang! …

4:30 am Jen and I wake up too early and head to BWI airport for a flight to Manchester, New Hampshire, where we got about a $100 roundtrip flight on Southwest. 7:30 am Plane takes off to Manchester. Jen sleeps on the plane and for some reason …

Day 1 – Saturday – June 20th …..and we’re off to Portland Maine today June 20, 2009. A rocky start… This was the first time we have ever been paged at the airport with “last call for boarding for K&RS!” Yes, that last email from Airtran seemed to …

Wow! Okay, here I am in Maine. I flew out Monday night out of Monterey. Three plane flights later I was in Portland, Maine getting picked up by my mother and aunt. The first flight was only 35 minutes are so on a prop plane. It was so loud …

i can organize a trip, put it in a neat binder, plan it to a tee but when it comes to luck? i have none. when i went to pick up the rental car the skies opened up and DUMPED rain on st. louis. i pushed leaving until 10pm to miss it. ha! instead …

We flew into Boston and boarded a Concord Trailways bus right outside the terminal. They took us to Portland in very pleasant surroundings. The Portland train/bus terminal is adjacent to our hotel, the Doubletree. Got a pizza at Anania's across …

The Plan: Fly to Boston, Taxi to Seaport Hotel, and find a place for dinner. Our flight was delayed due to bad weather. Landed in Boston, collected our luggage and caught a taxi to the Seaport Hotel. What a nice hotel. We won this bid on Priceline …

This is the rear entrance to the Cellardoor Winery and Vineyard. Typical wine tasting with a view of the vineyards. They have a variety of wines which were just okay. They recommended a lobster pound a couple miles down the road. Unfortunately …

直到上了飞机才知道GPS里的地图忘了换成东岸的地图。Boston的路是全美有名的难走。因为这是一个几百年的老城，很多路毫无规律可行。虽然很可惜，但想想击败年前“五月花”也没有GPS，不照样来到了美洲新大陆。 租车时又发生了一件事，使旅行开端更加不顺。原来我的驾 …