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A small lobster boat cruises the waters of the Piscataqua River in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

Your Guide to Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Whether you’re planning an intimate romantic getaway or a family summer vacation, there’s so much to see and do in Portsmouth. Here’s the best of what this charming port town has to offer.

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Aerial view of a narrow stone breakwater extending into calm water, leading to a small lighthouse with a red-roofed building. A boat is moored nearby. The surrounding landscape is tranquil and partly cloudy.

7 Must-See Lighthouses in Maine

More than 65 lighthouses dot the rugged Maine coastline, each with its own unique architecture and storied history. We’ve curated a list of seven must-see lighthouses, all within a short distance from Samoset Resort.

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A serene landscape featuring a calm lake with a small, forested island in the center. Surrounding the lake are gentle, green mountains under a partly cloudy sky, bathed in warm sunlight.

Your Guide to Lake George, New York

Planning a lakeside getaway? Don’t overlook Lake George, which is rife with every kind of water-based fun you can think of, a bounty of natural beauty, and plenty of fantastic eats. Here’s where to enjoy the best of them.

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Two scuba divers swim underwater surrounded by a large school of fish. The light filters through the water overhead, creating a serene, blue-tinted ambiance. The scene captures the tranquility and beauty of ocean exploration.

How to Plan a Scuba Vacation in Lake George

Whether you’re an experienced diver or are making your first foray into the depths, Lake George offers a fascinating underwater world to explore. Ready to dive in? We’ll help you plan each step of your scuba getaway.

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