Does summer usually mean more traveling for you? Is it the time you typically drag out the tent and head to the beach for that coveted campsite you re... Continue reading →
When I moved to the U.S. in 2003, I was skeptical about microbrews. Having been raised on Czech/Slovak lagers of the Pilsner variety, the various prod... Continue reading →
Perched on northern-most tip of the North Coast, Astoria, Oregon is not a beach destination like its neighbors to the south. Except for a few views fr... Continue reading →
If Portland, Oregon, is the city "where young people go to retire," then McMenamins is our country club.
The ubiquitous chain scattered throughout ... Continue reading →
Most weekends since we returned from the round-the-world trip we've stayed in town where travel-like adventures consisted of three housesitting gigs a... Continue reading →