Category Archives: Oregon

10 Amazing Stops on a Pacific Northwest Road Trip (+ 2 Itineraries) (2023)

pacific northwest road trip itinerary

One of the best parts of living in the Pacific Northwest is jumping in the car and driving to explore a new area anytime you want. There is nothing more I love than going on a Pacific Northwest road trip, and I try to do at least one a year to explore new areas (and […]

Seattle vs. Portland: Which City Should You Visit?

Seattle vs. Portland

The Pacific Northwest has long been a sought-after destination, thanks to its stunning landscapes, diverse cultural offerings, and exceptional cuisine. Seattle and Portland, two captivating cities, lie at the heart of this enchanting region, each boasting its own unique charm. However, not everyone has the time to visit both cities, so one of the most […]

13 Gorgeous Stops on a Seattle to Portland Drive to Pull Over For

seattle to portland drive

Being a Seattle local, I can’t tell you how many times I’ve done the Seattle to Portland drive when heading down to Oregon. While I used to dread it (especially when I would have to leave after work on a Friday afternoon – the worst time to leave), I slowly started to explore some stops […]

19 Awesome Things to Do in Portland in the Summer (2023)

portland in the summer

The summer months in Portland bring out some of the best activities, but because there is so much to do and see, planning an agenda can be challenging. I know I always want to do it all – walk along the river, try the latest restaurants, and more. I’ve been to the city over a […]

20 Fun Day Trips From Portland You Need to Take in 2023

day trips from portland city scape

Known best for its craft beer, good coffee, and incredible outdoor beauty, Portland is a fun city that I love exploring. However, you’ll be just as surprised to find out that the surrounding area of Oregon is as beautiful. Just a car ride away, you can indulge yourself in some of the best day trips […]