Top 7 Game Day Bars for the Super Bowl
The Northwest is abuzz as the Seahawks are making their first appearance in the Super Bowl in a decade. You can bet the prime watching spots will be electric with excitement. If you want a game day experience beyond your couch and a bowl of popcorn, check out these great… Read More
Winter Reading List for Dreaming of Northwest Travels
Winter is the perfect time to curl up with a warm blanket and let your imagination wander. While the Pacific Northwest may be chilly and rainy in January and February, your mind doesn’t have to be. One of the best ways to escape the gray skies is with a good… Read More
Camas, Washington
Shopping in downtown Camas is a treat – filled with independently owned stores, each full of personality. Wander in and out of the stores and you are sure to find a treasure to take home with you from a Northwest artisan, a unique piece for your wardrobe, or a something… Read More
Carpenter Creek Winery
Carpenter Creek Farm & Winery Situated at the foothills of the coast range west of Forest Grove, Oregon, Carpenter Creek feels a world away from Portland, yet is just a little over half an hour away. As you head out the Sunset Highway towards the coast, a scenic drive takes… Read More
Exquisite Crystals
A surprising find in more ways than one Walking around the old buildings on the Historic National Fort Vancouver site on the edge of downtown Vancouver, Washington, you find beautifully preserved buildings, many dating to the mid 1800s. While walking among the old buildings of this old military fort, you… Read More
Gilgamesh Brewing, Salem
A flight of locally crafted beers, a warm sunny day, good food, and surrounded by friends. What better way to spend a late Saturday afternoon? We stopped by Gilgamesh Brewery when in town on Saturday recently and enjoyed a nice, leisurely lunch. Mid-afternoon was the perfect time to go with… Read More