Jan 25, 2023 | Francis Favorites, Fun, our neighborhood, portland penninsula
We’ll let you deal with your skivvies, but we have suggestions for the rest. Follow along to our guide to ensure you pack all the right things while leaving the unnecessary ones behind. Layers layers layers Maine can be a tad fickle in the winter, but coming prepared...
Oct 5, 2022 | Francis Favorites
This blog post is part of our ‘The Francis is turning five!’ celebrations… As we mentioned, this month is not just a celebration of our hotel and spa, it’s a celebration of the community around us that we are proud to be a part of. We’re so grateful...
Oct 5, 2022 | Francis Favorites
This blog post is part of our ‘The Francis is turning five!’ celebrations… Come stay with us in October for the chance to be part of our gift card giveaway! Throughout the month we’ll be giving away five $50 gift cards to some of the local businesses...
Oct 3, 2022 | Francis Favorites
This blog post is part of our ‘The Francis is turning five!’ celebrations… The story of The Francis started over a cup of coffee at Tandem. In 2015, Nate was sitting in the bakery when he noticed a ‘for sale’ sign at the old brick mansion across the...
Oct 2, 2020 | Food, Francis Favorites, Fun, our neighborhood, portland penninsula
The days are still golden and sunny but the nights are getting crisp & cozy – which means that fall has come to Maine. Beach days have been replaced with drives and hikes through stunning fall foliage, blueberry farms are closed for the season but now it’s time to...