It’s the Northeast that often gets so much buzz during the fall with its rolling hills filled with the colorful fall foliage of hundreds of oak and maple trees. But don’t underestimate the fall leaves of the Northwest. True, we … Continued
With beach towns that run the gamut from family fun to artsy and beyond, where to stay on the Oregon Coast can seem a little tricky. After all, there are 363.1 miles of it so there’s a lot to choose … Continued
To say I have always been a very noise-conscious traveler is an understatement. Even in my 20s while I stayed at hostels filled with young travelers drinking and slamming doors and partying all night long, I was in my room … Continued
You know who I’m talking about. We’ve all been there, scrolling innocently through our social media feeds when THAT PICTURE scrolls by. Yeah, the one where Carol and Chad and their three unusually and suspiciously well-behaved smiling kids are traveling … Continued
The Washington State Fair is one of the top largest fairs in the entire country, and it’s the largest single attraction in the entire state of Washington. Yeah. It’s a big deal. People come from far and wide to experience … Continued
When you think of Palm Springs, you probably think of many things – classic Hollywood stars, mid-century mod décor, Coachella, hot weather, clubbing the night away. You might not think about things to do with the kids, but the fact … Continued
When you decide to visit a place called Cape Disappointment, you expect to be…disappointed? I mean, it says so right in its name. I didn’t read ahead when we visited this Washington State Park and instead decided to pop in … Continued
Long Beach, Washington, is one of the best towns on the Washington Coast for finding lots of things to do, places to stay, and sheer beachy appeal to go with it. This town is a bit of a mix of … Continued
Northwest Trek is a Northwest treasure. While there are a few zoos in the area in Seattle, Tacoma, and Portland, there aren’t really any other places quite like Northwest Trek where you can see a variety of animals in as … Continued
Just outside of Washington state’s capital city of Olympia is a mysterious land formation – the Mima Mounds. The Mima Mounds are hundreds of small hills dotting the area in a way that seems too uniform for any real explanation … Continued