by Diana Flowers | Feb 26, 2024 | Lodging, Vacation Rentals
There’s something so unique and charming about the Southern Oregon coast, and few towns capture its essence quite like Bandon. Set on the mouth of the Coquille River and just a short drive from Coos Bay, Bandon is hands-down my favorite beach town in Southern Oregon....
by Jessica Tomlinson | Feb 24, 2024 | Adventures, Ashland, Beaches, Bend, Central Oregon, Eastern Oregon, Entertainment, Featured, Forest Bathing, Hiking, Interesting, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Mt. Hood, Oregon Coast, Photography, Southern Oregon, Things To Do, Travel, Western Oregon
Spring in Oregon is like flipping through a vividly illustrated storybook, where every turn reveals a new, colorful adventure waiting to unfold. From artsy enclaves to adrenaline-pumping adventure hubs, the Beaver State is brimming with offbeat towns that promise an...
by Danielle Denham | Feb 24, 2024 | News
According to the Statesman Journal, this week we should take advantage of Oregon's sunny days while they last. Next week, the mild spring weather will give way to chilly rainfall and potential snow flurries in the Willamette Valley, with the mountains expecting...
by Diana Flowers | Feb 24, 2024 | News, Press Release
In 1968 or 1969, a teenage girl who attended Grant High School in NE Portland went missing, and up until now police had not been able to find any definitive evidence about her disappearance. However, thanks to the cooperation of several state, federal, and private...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Feb 24, 2024 | Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Interesting, Restaurants, Salem, Travel, Willamette Valley
Nestled in the heart of Salem, Oregon is a slice of dessert heaven known as Gerry Frank's Konditorei. A beacon of sweetness since its opening in 1982, this extravagant bakery and café has been tantalizing taste buds with its gourmet creations and cozy ambiance ever...
by Tyler James | Feb 21, 2024 | News
Oregon's latest legislative showdown has left many of us scratching our heads, and frankly, a bit miffed. The stage was set for Oregon to lead the West Coast into a new era, free from the hassle of flipping our clocks back and forth. Yet, in a moment that can only be...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Feb 20, 2024 | Featured, News
In the past six years, Oregon State Police have come across quite a few alligators in Oregon being kept as pets. Recently they seized an alligator that had been kept as a pet for 13 years in Springfield, Oregon. In Oregon, there are many types of animals that are...
by Diana Flowers | Feb 20, 2024 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
If you’ve lived in Portland for any length of time (and I have) you know how frustrating it is to see that nearly every new restaurant in town is a pizza joint. “We don’t need any more pizza!” you may be lamenting, and I hear you but I’m also here to tell you that...
by Diana Flowers | Feb 19, 2024 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
You’d be hard-pressed to find a more well-known or well-loved restaurant in Cannon Beach than the Lazy Susan Cafe that’s been satisfying beach goers for years. Here you’ll find your favorite breakfast staples served with a smile, nestled in a compact, two-story...
by Diana Flowers | Feb 18, 2024 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
Tie Dye Pizzeria is a true Oregon restaurant and when you walk in you’ll feel instantly at ease and kind of like you’re hanging out in that one friend’s cool basement that everyone always ended up in after the bars closed (and I mean this in the best possible...
