On a warm spring afternoon, I toured the Central Oregon countryside with Chef Bette Fraser of The Well Traveled Fork who leads culinary tours taking you to the source of healthy food in the Bend area.
Oregon’s High Desert Museum: Top attraction in the Bend area
May 5, 2015 by
There’s something for everyone at Central Oregon’s High Desert Museum. You’ll encounter playful otters, birds of prey, a living history ranch as well as indoor exhibits. That makes the museum an interesting place to go in any season.
Quaint Gig Harbor welcomes nearby U.S. Open – Inns, Restaurants and Recreation
March 12, 2015 by
The 115th U.S. Open Championship will be played at Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place, WA (near Tacoma) on June 15th – 21st, 2015. Gig Harbor, just across the bridge, would be an ideal place to stay.
In search of the best hard cider: Portland, Oregon finds
March 3, 2015 by
Cider has become the new drink of choice. While once we tasted only beer and wine, in search of satisfying our preferences, now it is not unusual to attend a cider tasting or visit a cider in the Portland, Oregon area.
End of an Era at PDX: Iconic Portland Airport Carpet Cult
January 24, 2015 by
How many people actually notice the flooring or carpeting in the airports they traverse? I can remember only one… the Portland Oregon airport carpet. And apparently, as the life of the carpet comes to an end, thousands of others are feeling nostalgic.
Long Beach Peninsula of Washington: Kites and Cranberries
September 27, 2014 by
There’s always something going on at the beach. Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula, in the southwest portion of the state, was named one of ‘America’s Favorite Beach Towns’ by ForbesTraveler.com and voted ‘Best Beach’ by the viewers of Seattle’s KING-5 TV. The Long Beach Peninsula offers visitors colorful shops, great locally sourced seafood, unusual museums, horseback… Read More
