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When looking for a place to stay on the Oregon Coast, I ran across The Looking Glass Inn, a family-owned Inn on the Siletz Bay in Lincoln City. What attracted me was the location and the amenities. What made my stay memorable was the warmth of the people and the discovery of a beautiful driftwood strewn beach where it wasn’t unusual to find myself in relative seclusion as I took my dog on her morning stroll.
The tulip fields of the Pacific Northwest are a draw during the month of April when these colorful flowers spring forth from bulbs at farms from Washington to Oregon.
Train trips offer no driving, no airport hassles—just great scenery on your vacation.
An amazing way to dine in Portland, Oregon, just across the Columbia River, is with Portland Food Adventures. Whether you go alone, in a group, or as a couple, Portland Food Adventures will provide you with opportunities to meet some of Portland’s top chefs, sample their cuisine and enjoy an evening of culinary delights and great company.
If you are visiting Anchorage, Alaska doing a land trip you can still find yourself face to face with a beautiful blue and white living glacier. Many think that to enjoy a glacier view, you have to be on one of those expensive Alaska cruises. But I found out differently. On a trip to Anchorage (I flew in), I found that there was a great little day trip where I could get up close and personal with a deep blue glacier. Check out the Portage Lake glacier cruises.
Intrepid travelers have their favorite “natural wonders,” and it’s not always the best known places that capture one’s sense of awe.
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