Portland is one of the most romantic cities on the West Coast, and I don’t think it gets enough credit for that. The restaurant scene is incredible, the cocktail bars are intimate and creative, and there’s something about walking through…
Oregon Coast in Summer (Complete Guide to the Best Season)
The Oregon Coast in summer is one of the greatest contradictions in travel. Everyone tells you the Oregon Coast is cold, foggy, and unpredictable, and they’re not wrong. But what they don’t tell you is that summer on the Oregon…
Portland in Summer (Why It’s the Best Time to Visit)
Summer in Portland is a completely different city from the grey, rainy Portland that dominates the other 8 months of the year. From roughly late June through mid-September, the clouds part, the temperatures climb into the 80s and 90s, the…
Oregon Wine Tasting Guide (What to Know Before You Go)
Oregon wine country is one of the best wine experiences in the United States, and I’m not just saying that because I live here. The Willamette Valley produces some of the finest Pinot Noir in the world. The Columbia Gorge…
Hood River Weekend Guide (2 Days of Food, Wine, and Gorge Views)
A weekend in Hood River is one of those trips that makes you rethink your life choices. Specifically, the choice to not live in Hood River. This small town at the confluence of the Hood River and the Columbia River…
Portland Weekend Itinerary (How to Spend 2 Perfect Days)
Portland is one of those cities where a weekend is just enough time to fall in love with it and start planning your next trip. You won’t see everything in two days (you can’t, there’s too much), but you can…
