Various guides to all things Oregon, Washington and British Columbia.
Selecting the best neighborhood to stay in Seattle is the key to an unforgettable stay. With its diverse districts, each offering a unique character and charm, determining where you want to be can set the tone for your entire visit. Are you drawn to the bustling energy of downtown? Or perhaps the artistic vibes of…
Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing against the shore, birds singing in the distance, and the scent of pine trees filling the air. This isn’t a dream—it’s camping at Deception Pass. Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Deception Pass offers a unique blend of breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and countless…
If you find yourself in Portland and looking for an unforgettable day trip, look no further than Mount St. Helens. This iconic volcano offers stunning landscapes, fascinating history, and a variety of activities sure to make your trip memorable. I’ve been to the mountain multiple times over the years and it is constantly changing. Let’s…
Portland blazes the trail in the food cart revolution. It all started back in the 1990s when a few carts took center stage for the downtown lunch crowd. The scene quickly gained traction over the next decade, and before you knew it, over 600 food carts were counted throughout the Portland metro area. Guess how…
Did you know the state of Washington holds the record for having the most waterfalls in the United States? With over 3,000 waterfalls listed in the World Waterfall Database, it’s a paradise for nature enthusiasts! Among these natural wonders, Colonial Creek Falls stands out as the tallest in both the continental U.S. and any U.S….
Going on a food tour is one of the best ways to really get the essence of a city. Portland, in particular, is considered one of the top restaurant destinations in the world. So, it’s only follows there is wonderful variety of Portland foodie tours that cover every aspect of what makes Portland such a…
Looking for the best hiking trails in Bend, Oregon? Bend is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, and while I’m not a ski bunny, I do love a nice challenging hike. Central Oregon has a spectacular array of hiking trails that highlight the picturesque landscapes and natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker…
There’s nothing quite as soothing as a dip in a natural hot spring, especially if it’s in the picturesque landscapes of Washington State. A hot spring soak can be a meditative experience that revitalizes your spirit and renews your energy. For those seeking solace and a splash of nature in their relaxation routines, the Evergreen…
