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Our blog shares Faces of the Northwest, interviews with creative Northwest business owners, Northwest Moments, and photos of some of our favorite places in the Northwest.

Envi Adventures Offers the Chance to Take a Spectacular Flight Over Some of Oregon’s Most Iconic Sights

Oregon is famous for its breathtaking scenery – an taking those jaw-dropping landscapes in from above is truly an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experience. In this week’s Faces of the Northwest, our regular series featuring Q&A interviews with small business owners and tourism professionals in the Northwest, we’ll meet Corey Rust of… Read More

Wildflowers in the Columbia Gorge, Oregon

This long, cold winter has resulted in many of us counting the days to spring, and this scene, captured by Laura O. Foster, author and publisher of Columbia Gorge Getaways, is just a glimpse of what we have to look forward to. Portland-Vancouver residents have easy access to some of… Read More

Meet Laura O. Foster, Author and Publisher of Columbia Gorge Getaways

Faces of the Northwest is our regular series featuring Q&A interviews with small business owners and tourism professionals that help make the Northwest such a wonderful place to visit and live. Today we’re talking with Laura O. Foster, author and publisher of Columbia Gorge Getaways: 12 Weekend Adventures, from Towns… Read More

Frozen Franklin Falls, Snoqualmie Pass, Washington

It’s been a long, chilly winter, and it’s not over yet, but there are some positives to those frigid days and nights, like the sight of frozen Franklin Falls. KOMO News shared this spectacular image on Instagram that was captured by @mangojolie, noting, “What a winter it’s been!” The frozen… Read More

Downtown Boise, Idaho

Boise sometimes feels like one of those underappreciated Northwest cities, shunned by travelers for more well-loved cities such as Seattle or Portland. But, we think that Boise has many charms and it’s a wonderfully scenic town. Take a look of this great view from the Old Depot. Boise has wonderful… Read More

Bridal Veil Falls, Oregon

One of our favorite Northwest moment is enjoying a nice stroll or hike to a waterfall. With several mountain ranges paired with rainy weather, we are lucky to have an abundance of them. Bridal Veil Falls in the Columbia River Gorge is one of our favorites. A drive along the… Read More