When is the best time to visit Portland, Oregon? Usually, I would say anytime, except for COVID...
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Sandy River & Sugarpine Drive-In: Best Soft Serve in...
One of my favorite summer and fall things to do in the Portland area is to visit the Sandy River...
Witch’s Castle in Forest Park – The Stone House Hike
The Witch’s Castle Hike in Forest Park is one of the most popular hikes in Forest Park. And...
2 Best River Floats in Portland: The Sandy & Clackamas River
This week marks the official start to summer! As the weather heats up – yes, it gets into the...
SeaWheeze Half Marathon – 2018 Race Recap
What a difference three years makes! After a three year break from running the SeaWheeze, I ran the...
36 Hours in Bend, Oregon – 12 Best Things to Do
I love the New York Times’ 36 Hours in [insert city name] articles, so here’s a NY...
Overlook Neighborhood – North Portland City Guide
Overlook neighborhood used to embody its name a lot more. These days, however, North...
Cool Hotels in Portland, Oregon: Where to Stay for $115 or Less!
Most visitors to Portland think they want to stay downtown. While Portland has a lot of unique and...
SeaWheeze Half Race Recap: 2014
Do two halves make a whole?! Haha, SeaWheeze Half this year was the best ever! The stars aligned...
South Waterfront Portland – My Mapped Guide
My next installment of Portland Neighborhood Maps hits close to [my first] home – South...
Intrepid Travel & G Adventures Reviews: Good, Bad, and How...
Tours. There’s a word that gets sneers from backpackers around the world. I never considered...
Street Art in Valencia – 19 of My Favorite...
Exiting the metro on our first night in Valencia, we navigated through the tiny streets of the...