Few things in life bring me greater joy than checking out independent book shops while traveling. They all have a different feel and reflect something distinct about the people who own them or the city they’re in. However, they all share the same subtle, electrifying...
Over the last couple decades, Mississippi Street in North Portland has grown to become one of the trendiest neighborhoods in town due to its close proximity to downtown and wealth of diverse shops, bars, and restaurants. To have lasting power on this street, you need...
Most people are familiar with therapy dogs, and they’ve become more and more prevalent on college campuses, schools, or even in medical care facilities. Petting a sweet and gentle dog is a calming experience and one that can reduce anxiety and stress. But what people...
In a city like Portland that’s saturated with concert and event venues, you need to do something special to stand out from the crowd—cue the Old Church Concert Hall. Live music, The Old Church Concert Hall Google Local In downtown Portland, on the corner of SW 11th...
The Blackfish Cafe is a premier dining spot in Lincoln City on the Oregon Coast. The menu is constantly changing in response to the seasons and whatever fresh seafood and vegetables the chef can get his hands on. However, the one thing you can count on is getting one...