Tag Archives: Maine family vacation

2013; Are you ready to dive in?

No way! Or….okay, I’ll try it! A vacation is, by definition, a break in the routine, a chance to try something new, an opportunity to stretch the boundaries of our experience.  Certainly it is also the space to ‘steal away … Continue reading

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How to choose a summer camp, or what WE like to call the Pre-Migis experience!

  On a sunny and frigid Maine day, I had a chance to quiz Erik Calhoun, director of Raymond’s Camp Agawam, about what a family might keep in mind when pondering camp for a child.  As the son of a … Continue reading

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How do they DO that? Team Migis and the firewood ballet.

If you’ve been taking notes when you read our blog, you’ll recall how much firewood we burn each year, and how many fireplaces comprise our inventory.  Our ‘elegantly rustic’ campus is defined by these meandering walls of hardwood, in various … Continue reading

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It’s all about water! More for your Migis skill set; how to start a motorboat.

Boating and fishing are favored activities here at Migis.  We have to do something active between all these great meals!  This summer our venerable Crestliners were replaced with shiny new Lund motorboats, available to all our guests for excursions onto … Continue reading

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Have a seat and relax. There are plenty to choose from at Migis Lodge!

While we spend a lot of time on the water (being, of course, Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake), we are also (in the Abenaki language) Migis; the Place to Steal Away to Rest.  So here’s a look at a few … Continue reading

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Friday Favorites at Migis Lodge—-a brother and sister share their views.

The watery venues at Migis Lodge again are the winners when the question of Favorite Places arises.  Today we’ll hear from this brother and sister, who along with their brother Cal have been guests from infancy.  They didn’t have to … Continue reading

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Same time next year, a.k.a. “My, how you’ve grown!”

One of the great things about being around Migis Lodge year after year is being able to stand on the sidelines and observe as our guests arrive and eagerly seek out and greet their ‘vacation’ friends.  It is our job … Continue reading

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Five Favorites on Friday, at Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake

I had occasion to walk to the fitness center this morning.  You know the one, adjoining the tennis court?  Where you can ride a stationery bike and feel the breeze off the lake, looking past the trees and over the … Continue reading

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Our roots go back a century together; Migis Lodge and Camp Wohelo

Migis is often referred to as ‘camp for adults’ (nothing against you, kids!) and while that may be understating things a mite, we do have days filled with friendship, meals, activities and lake lake lake.   Around the bend and … Continue reading

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Guy and Tatiana, Part II; ashiatsu massage and more at Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake

Welcome back to our visit with Guy and Tatiana McChesney, the heart of the wellness experience at Migis Lodge.  We had a nice chat recently in Portland where they shared with me what brought them to Migis and what keeps … Continue reading

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