Create The Most Magical Oregon Christmas with These Tips
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Create The Most Magical Oregon Christmas with These Tips

Are you ready to create the most magical Oregon Christmas you can imagine?  I bet you are! If you are anything like me you are forever hoping to bring back the holiday spirit of our youth and bring the pure magic of Christmas to your children (or maybe yourself). This holiday season let’s make that…

Our Visit to Salishan Coastal Lodge on the Oregon Coast
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Our Visit to Salishan Coastal Lodge on the Oregon Coast

For our 25th anniversary last month, we chose to spend it at Salishan Resort outside of Lincoln City, Oregon. Well, my friends this resort is definitely worth a visit! It was just what we were looking for to spend a night away. I will fully admit that we didn’t take advantage of everything that this…

6 Reasons You Should Visit Burney Falls in California
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6 Reasons You Should Visit Burney Falls in California

Are you planning to spend some time exploring Northern California? I cannot stress this enough, but I highly recommend that you take a little visit to Burney Falls in Shasta County in the Cascade Range mountains. In a state that is full of natural beauty, the 129-foot Burney Falls stands out for being exceptionally so….

Hike Drift Creek Falls and its 100-ft Suspension Bridge
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Hike Drift Creek Falls and its 100-ft Suspension Bridge

Are you ready for an adventure? How about walking across a long suspension bridge that hovers above the forest floor? Or viewing the natural beauty of the Oregon Coast Range Mountains’ dense forest. Or how about viewing a stunning waterfall that falls over the cliffside? Drift Creek Falls is a great hike along the Northern…

Family-Friendly Things to Do This Fall in Oregon
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Family-Friendly Things to Do This Fall in Oregon

Are you looking for some family-friendly things to do this fall in Oregon? Whether you want to take a scenic drive, head to the Oregon coast, or just explore the beauty of this great state, fall might just be the best time of the year to do so! So make the most of this fall…

10 Fun Things to Do at McPhillips Beach on the Oregon Coast
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10 Fun Things to Do at McPhillips Beach on the Oregon Coast

Are you looking for a new go-to beach to visit on the Oregon Coast? McPhillips Beach is a wonderful beach located in the Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area. This happens to be our family’s favorite beach on the entire Oregon Coast (and we have been to a lot of beaches in this state!). McPhillips Beach…

Cheap Times to Visit Las Vegas, Plus How I Stayed For Free!
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Cheap Times to Visit Las Vegas, Plus How I Stayed For Free!

I know that I typically talk about travel throughout the Pacific Northwest (hence the name of the blog), but we do occasionally travel even further! In recent years, we have traveled to Las Vegas several times and definitely want to share some tips and ideas with you! Are you wondering when the cheap times to…

Where to Go for The Best Redwoods Camping Experience
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Where to Go for The Best Redwoods Camping Experience

Are you ready to experience the best of nature? How about visiting Redwoods National Park and seeing some of the tallest trees in the world? If you really want to experience the Redwoods, I highly recommend a camping trip! Camping at any of the developed campgrounds we mention below is a great way to become…