Capt. Barry King is wrapping up his "welcome aboard" speech in the galley of the schooner Mary Day when he gets around to the question everyone has regarding the trip's itinerary. "So where are we ...

Maine Windjammer Cruises®, North America’s first and oldest fleet of wind-powered sailing vessels for passengers, announced today that it will be celebrating its 75th season of authentic Maine sailin ...

Robert N. Jenkins / Special Contributor ROCKLAND, Maine — Your checklist before boarding one of the Maine windjammers, venerable sailing ships that slice through cool, emerald-green coastal waters: * ...

Vacations are for relaxing, recharging, and re-grouping. Whether it’s a three- or 10-day trip, you and your best friends or family can soothe your souls and touch the beautiful blue sea on an ...

My first morning aboard the Angelique, I gathered on deck with fellow passengers to exchange waves with people on fancy yachts and lesser vessels as our tall-masted beauty wove its way toward the ...

THOSE who cruise fall into a couple of different categories. There are those who love to be pampered from morning 'til night, who enjoy getting dressed up for dinner and a show each evening and who ...

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Many want to experience the coast of Maine but don’t want to drive or hike or bike to see some of the 3,478+ miles of Maine’s coastline (more than California’s coast). The solution? Sail it. Not on a ...

The Schooner Lewis R. French, a restored 1871 ship, plies the waters off the mid-coast of Maine on multi-night windjammer cruises. WASHINGTON POST It’s a classic summer day in Maine. Sunny but not hot ...

Maine’s windjammers were commercial sailing vessels that were hard working ships well into the early 20th century. In the 1930’s, some enterprising captains began taking passengers on board and the ...

Maine Windjammer Cruises®, North America’s first and oldest fleet of wind-powered sailing vessels for passengers, announced that it will be celebrating its 75th season of authentic Maine sailing ...