Picture books about Maine’s wildlife are travelling well beyond the northeastern United States. Their appeal reaches Australian families, teachers and…
Afternoon tea in Maine has a different rhythm from the polished tiered stands associated with grand hotels. At Beyond the Sea in Lincolnville Beach, we prefer…
At Beyond the Sea in Lincolnville Beach, Maine, we choose goods that feel useful, well made, and connected to the place around us. A pair of wool socks may…
A sketchbook habit does not need a grand landscape, a full afternoon or advanced drawing skills. It can begin with five quiet minutes beside a café window, on…
Lincolnville Beach is a rewarding place to study the intertidal zone, especially when a falling tide exposes dark rocks, shallow pools and ribbons of marine…
A seasonal job at Beyond the Sea offers a distinctive kind of retail experience in Lincolnville Beach, Maine. This is a local shop with a broad, carefully…
When the first cold snap settles over Hobart or the Dandenong Ranges, Australian families often find themselves gathering closer to the heater or the open…
A gift basket built around a specific place can carry a feeling that a generic hamper never quite matches. When that place is coastal Maine, the result tends…
The slow ritual of piecing together a coastal scene has long been a quiet pleasure for adults who crave an unhurried hobby. There's something about the rhythm…
Welcoming someone into a new home is one of those small rituals that quietly says a lot. A thoughtful present shapes the feeling of a space long after the…