Portland’s Christmas Ships Parade Lights Up the Season
If you’re looking for a holiday outing that feels uniquely Portland, the Christmas Ships Parade is hard to beat. Watching a line of brightly lit boats gliding across the water on a dark December night is simply magical. It’s a great centerpiece for a fun evening out or free fun… Read More
From River Views to Rooftop Brews: What’s New at the Vancouver Waterfront
Have you checked out Vancouver’s Waterfront lately? If it’s been a little while since your last visit, you might be surprised by all the changes! The Waterfront has undergone a remarkable transformation since construction began in 2018. It has evolved from an abandoned mill site into a vibrant hub of… Read More
First Friday in Downtown Vancouver Arts District
I love to head down to Vancouver’s downtown arts district for First Friday. On the first Friday evening of every month, the streets are lively with people and shops stay open until 8pm with art shows, poetry readings, and artisan stationery. My first stop was Art at the Cave where… Read More
Cecilia
Joining the food scene in Vancouver, WA is Cecelia – a breakfast and lunch restaurant near Fort Vancouver. A bistro style menu features outstanding eggs Benedict (including fabulous vegetarian version) smoked trout hash, and reuben sandwiches. Open 7-2 and located in the Grand Shopping center by Fred Meyer just off… Read More





