God's Thumb
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God’s Thumb Hike: A Guide to Oregon’s Coastal Gem

Nestled along Oregon’s spectacular coast, God’s Thumb is a striking geological formation that beckons hikers with its jaw-dropping views and unique shape. Resembling a giant thumb protruding from the earth, this lush green headland offers panoramic views of the rugged Oregon coastline and deep blue Pacific Ocean. Located near Lincoln City, Oregon, this hike is…

Seattle Ghost Tour

Haunted Seattle Ghost Tour

I can’t exactly say I believe in ghosts, so when I had the opportunity to go on a ghost tour in Seattle, I accepted with a strange mix mild curiosity and amusement. For those with a fascination for the paranormal, US Ghost Adventures offers an exciting opportunity to explore haunted locations across the United States….

Bend Waterfalls
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7 Best Waterfalls Near Bend, Oregon

When I first moved to Oregon, I could not believe the sheer number of waterfalls I encountered as I slowly made my way around the state. I was born and raised in Iowa, the land of no-waterfalls-to-speak-of, so this was pretty special. These grand testaments to nature are everywhere in Oregon; nestled in lush forests,…

date Ideas Seattle

12 Fun Date Ideas in Seattle

Date Night Ideas in Seattle Let’s be real – planning a perfect date can feel like a Herculean task. You want it to be memorable, romantic, and full of fun moments, right? Lucky for you, Seattle is practically oozing with amazing date ideas that will impress your special someone. Whether you’re into fine dining, outdoor…

Best Beaches Washington
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Best Beaches on the Washington Coast

Welcome to my ultimate guide to exploring the incredible beaches along Washington’s coastline and beyond! If you’re dreaming of a getaway that blends natural beauty, fun activities, and a dash of adventure, you’ve come to the right place. From the charming shores of Long Beach to the serene landscapes of the Kitsap Peninsula, I’ll take…

seattle cocktail bars
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13 Best Cocktail Bars in Seattle (from a Local)

If you’re in Seattle and love a good cocktail…this post is for you. If you don’t drink alcohol but you have travel companions who do…this post is for you. And even if you don’t drink or have cocktail-loving friends…guess what? This post is for you! Because the mocktail movement in Seattle is alive and well…