Ask yourself how much you buy into mainstream news. Is there an agenda, or is what they’re portraying to you actually real news? When it comes to certain cities, the media hasn’t done them any favors. On the flip side, one could argue that certain cities themselves haven’t helped their own reputation either. Any come …

The beautiful state of Oregon in the Pacific Northwest is full of memorable and fun activities to do and places to visit in the winter. If you’re looking to plan a trip here, here are seven off-the-beaten-path hidden gems to check out in this state this winter. 1. Yachats, Oregon Home to stunning views of …

Portland, Oregon is a beautiful city with countless things to do, ranging from traditional to quirky. With so much to do, a visit to the city can make an excellent getaway. If you’re planning a visit to Portland in 2022, here are seven excellent hotels. Mark Spencer Hotel This stylish boutique hotel is located nearby …

The Oregon Coast is a gorgeous, vibrant area that’s home to no shortage of things to do. If you’re looking to get outdoors to enjoy this part of the Pacific Northwest this summer, here are eight great, off-the-beaten-path options for doing so. 1. Devil’s Punch Bowl Devil’s Punch Bowl offers gorgeous views of the coast …

Living in the pacific northwest? Or maybe you’re just planning a trip – either way, you might be wondering what some great winter attractions are. If you’re a lover of the outdoors – or you’re just wanting to mix things up a bit – this is the list for you! Here are 5 memorable, gorgeous …

The infamous route established by Lewis and Clark in the 19th century known as the Oregon Trail is still a wondrous journey to impart on today. From Missouri to Oregon, the nearly 2,000-mile trail leads you through mountains, valleys, and wild prairie on the historical route of the first settlers. History buffs, nature lovers, and …

Whether you’re looking for a romantic weekend away or an outdoor adventure for the whole family, choosing the perfect destination can make or break your holiday. From hiking in the fall foliage to wining and dining with a world-class view, our list of the top nine weekend getaways has something for everyone. Now it’s up …

With the Labor Day long weekend quickly approaching, many people are left making their last-minute plans. Make the most of your family’s last long weekend before school starts. Get out of town and enjoy the September sunshine and scenery in one of our top ten places around the country.  Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin Soak up the …

The Pacific Northwest is full of gorgeous landscapes and interesting places to visit. If you’re looking to expand your options from some of the more common stops such as the Space Needle or Portland, here are our top 10 suggestions for places to check out on your next trip. 1. Leavenworth, WA A local favorite, …

Oregon is full of lush forests and gorgeous waterfalls, and going on a hike is one of the best ways to experience the landscape firsthand. Here are the top 10 beginner-friendly hikes that are perfect for your next adventure. 1. Tamolitch Blue Pool via McKenzie River Trail This 3.7 mile out and back trail leads …

The West Coast, spanning from Washington State to California, is full of interesting roadside attractions. Here are the top 10 attractions you won’t miss on your next west coast road trip. 1. Beasts of Borrego Springs Located in Borrego Springs, CA, this roadside attraction features over 100 metal sculptures placed throughout the desert. The sculptures …

The Pacific Northwest is a gorgeous, sprawling region of the United States. The PNW is often considered to be made up of core states Oregon and Washington State. Areas of Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, and Alaska are sometimes included in this region as well. In such a large area, road trip options are nearly endless – …