Please make sure you follow the directions to the correct tour.

Downeast Maine (Bold Coast)

Meeting Location (Hotel): Lubec, Maine
We will send you the hotel information after you register.
We will also include a list of ideas if you want to extend the trip on your own.

Plane Choices: 
Bangor International Airport (BGR):  2 hours and 30 min. away from hotel
Portland International Airport  (PWM): 4 hours and 30 min. away from hotel 

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Please note: These are not the same directions as the Acadia Maine Tour

Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Tennessee

Meeting Location (Hotel): Townsend TN
We will send you the hotel information after you register.

Airport:
McGhee Tyson airport is the closest airport to the park and to the hotel
The airport code is TYS. It is approximately 20 miles to Townsend.

There is also a local taxi service that can take you to the hotel if you prefer not to rent a car.
 http://flyknoxville.com/

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Vermont Fall Foliage

Base Hotel: Montpelier, VT. We will send you the hotel information after you register.
Larger Airports Nearby: Unfortunately, airports are not that close.
Burlington International Airport (BTV): Burlington VT (40 min. drive)
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT): Manchester NH (2 hours away)
Montreal- Trudeau International Airport (YUL): Montreal Canada: (2 hours and 17 min.)
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS): Boston MA (2 hours and 46 min. hours from the hotel). This is the largest airport in New England.
Bradley International Airport (BDL: Hartford CT: (3 hour drive)
Albany International Airport (ALB): Albany NY: (3 hour drive)
Portland International Airport (PWM): Portland Maine: (3 hour and 20 min. away)

Here is a article talking about some of the airports in New England:
https://www.tripsavvy.com/new-england-airports-4098163

There are many smaller regional airports nearby.

Acadia National Park Photo Tour

Meeting Location (Hotel): Bar Harbor, Maine
We will send you the hotel information after you register.

Airport Choices: 
Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) 30 min. Please note this is a small airport with limited options.
Bangor International Airport (BGR):  1 hour and 15 min. away from hotel.
Most people use this option.
Portland International Airport (PWM): 3 hours away from hotel. This would have more flights than BGR but is a longer ride. This is a great choice if you plan on doing anything else on the Maine Coast before or after the tour.
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS): 5 hours from hotel.
This is the largest airport in New England.

Please note: These are not the same directions as the Downeast Maine Tour

Maine and New Hampshire Photo Tour

Meeting Location (Hotel): Portland, Maine
We will send you the hotel information after you register.

This trip has been modified for 2024. You would fly in to the airport listed below and take the shuttle to the hotel. The group meets at the hotel and we provide the transportation. No need to rent a car unless you are staying before or after the trip or would rather drive on your own.

Airport Choices: 
Portland International Airport (PWM): The group will be meeting in Portland.
This airport is also a great choice if you plan on doing anything else on the
Maine Coast before or after the tour.

There are a total of five transportation options available for traveling to and from the hotel and the airport:

Rent a Car
Taxi
Uber or Lift
Shuttle: if there is one
Bus: If there is one

For more information, you can always search online or ask the hotel if they have any recommendations.

Once you arrive at the hotel, we provide transportation to all photo locations. We have a comfortable 8-passenger van. This van easily fits 6 photographers and their luggage, photo gear, and tripods. Having one vehicle allows us to access areas with limited parking and respond quickly for roadside wildlife and landscapes.