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An Epic 10 Day Oregon Coast Road Trip

BySusan Stephens June 28, 2024June 8, 2025

Planning a road trip along the Oregon Coast? You’re in for a special treat! This scenic drive, one of the best in the country, offers an amazing mix of breathtaking vistas, charming coastal towns, and hidden pockets waiting to be explored. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or new to the open road, the Oregon Coast…

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7 Best RV Parks on the Oregon Coast

BySusan Stephens June 21, 2024January 30, 2025

The Oregon coast is a haven for RV travelers, offering a perfect blend of breathtaking scenery and accessible adventure. With its rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and charming coastal towns, the route along Highway 101 provides an ever-changing backdrop that’s both stunning and serene. RV parks and campgrounds dot the coastline, making it easy to find…

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6 Best Food Cart Pods in Portland

BySusan Stephens May 19, 2024February 11, 2025

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…

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5 Best Portland Food Tours

BySusan Stephens May 4, 2024February 11, 2025

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…

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Epic Hiking Near Bend Oregon (for Everyone)

BySusan Stephens April 13, 2024April 25, 2025

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…

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11 Best Hikes in the Columbia River Gorge

BySusan Stephens April 6, 2024February 11, 2025

Spanning the border between Oregon and Washington, the 80-mile Columbia River Gorge carves its way through the Cascade Range, creating a natural playground that’s as diverse as it is stunning. It is, without a doubt, one of the best scenic drives in the United States. But the hiking is even more spectacular. On two feet,…

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