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Tourism

Published
July 27, 2021

Visit Portland seeks to add guest fee to fund tourism marketing boost

Visit Portland hopes to create a Tourism Improvement District to provide a source of funding for hotels to use for promotion and other efforts to increase room occupancy and the amount of money tourists spend in the area.
Published
July 21, 2021

Businesses grapple with summer labor shortage

Finding seasonal help is a challenge most Lakes Region business owners are accustomed to, but the pandemic-fueled labor shortage has made this year tougher.
Published
July 8, 2021

Portland’s tourism industry ‘making do’ with smaller staffs

Despite an uptick in bookings and reservations, hotels and restaurants are finding it a challenge to operate at pre-pandemic levels due to a shortage of workers.
Published
July 2, 2021

Tours at historic Wiscasset property set for July 3
Published
June 28, 2021

Jetport expects travel to take off this summer

Airlines have resumed and added flights to and from the Portland International Jetport.

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Published
June 27, 2021

Maine Observer: Seeing Maine through other eyes

The people who visit every year remind us what a special place our state really is.
Published
June 9, 2021

France reopens its borders to vaccinated American tourists, others

The country opened its borders Wednesday to foreign visitors who are inoculated against COVID-19 with vaccines approved by the European Union’s medicines agency.
Published
May 30, 2021

Maine Observer: You might get Prowtsneck driving on The Cahpahk

Dealing with Maine in the summer can inspire some choice words.
Published
May 26, 2021

Countries that rely on tourism are racing to reopen to travel as pandemic recedes

The patchwork of rules around the globe can be hard to follow for anyone planning a trip.
Published
May 23, 2021

As mask rules ease, Maine businesses offer a patchwork of approaches

Consumer and service businesses will rely on the honor system for customers, but many require employees to show proof of vaccination.