Experts Confirm Portland The Gayest City, Seattle Demands Recount
PORTLAND, OR — After years of speculation, arguments at Pride festivals, and bitter rainbow flag one-upmanship, a panel of travel magazine experts officially declared Portland the gayest city in America this week. Within hours, Seattle immediately demanded a recount, citing “suspiciously flamboyant voting patterns” and insisting the judges “obviously didn’t see our brunch scene.” Listen, we respect Portland’s commitment to rainbow crosswalks, drag brunches, and artisanal leather harnesses,”...
TRAVEL
Oregon is a beautiful destination for travelers who enjoy exploring the great outdoors. With its diverse landscape of mountains, forests, waterfalls, and coastline, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
This Historic Oregon Lodge Took 85 Years To Complete And Was Almost Torn Down
Difficulty accessing the area, financial issues, and lack of repairs plagued the lodge from the start. At one point the ceiling and floors were sagging and the walls were ready to collapse! Thankfully this historic site was saved and repaired for future generations!
Treat Yourself To Savory Fish & Chips At This Local Favorite Oregon Coast Food Truck
Perfectly fried fish and chips, fish tacos, and oh so delicious shrimp finacho are all reasons that this little red food truck will become your new favorite place to grab a bite to eat in Gold Beach.
An Oregon Coast Inn Has Earned a Spot in the 15 Best Beach Resorts in the US
The Stephanie Inn, situated along the picturesque Oregon coast, has earned yet another distinction to enhance its prestigious reputation. This 42-room haven in Cannon Beach is the sole establishment...
FOOD & DRINK
Explore Oregon’s food and drink scene – from locally sourced ingredients to craft brews and award-winning wines. Plan your culinary adventure now!
This Hawaiian Eatery in Oregon Will Whisk You Away to the Islands
First things first: the name of this Portland restaurant—GrindWitTryz—causes a lot of people to stumble, so let’s break it down. The owner and head chef is Tryzen Patricio who’s nickname is “Tryz,”...
You’ll Want to Pig Out on the Exquisite Pulled Pork Sandwiches at This Oregon Cafe
The Humble Pig Cafe opened in August 2019, which in retrospect, was not the most ideal time to start a business since the Covid-19 pandemic hit in early 2020 and effectively shut the entire world...
Locals Can’t Get Enough Of The Homemade Pies At The Bipartisan Cafe In Oregon
Mouthwatering pies in a dozen tasty varieties, coffee and breakfast sandwiches make the Bipartisan Cafe in Portland, Oregon my kind of place. This is the perfect spot to sit and chat with friends...
When You Can Expect Super Low Tides On The Oregon Coast In 2021
If you're looking to find sea stars, ancient stumps, shipwrecks, agate rocks, or other sea treasures, you will want to head to the Oregon coast during lower tides during the year for the best opportunities. Based largely upon the phase of the moon, low tides below...
This Award Winning Brewery Offers Jaw Dropping Views of Cape Kiwanda
Incredible beer, good food and killer views of Cape Kiwanda makes Pelican Brewing a must visit during your trip to the Oregon coast. If you're into award-winning beer, beer-inspired food and want a front row seat to a sunset over the Pacific, then add Pelican Brewing...
Astoria Sunday Market to Return to Oregon Coast May 9
As some things look to be opening up again this summer, the Astoria Sunday Market is expected to fire up again in a few days just in time for the weekend, May 9. This will mark the 21st year for the popular market, which began in 2000. The market was formed to...
Podcast #4: The Oregon Coast, movies and more with Tracey Taylor
Today on the 4thpodcast installment, Tracey Taylor from Point Break Fitness joined me as we discussed movies, the importance of staying in shape, movies, and more. Had some great laughs and overall we really enjoyed his company. We are broadcasting live from Lincoln...
Check Out These Gorgeous Central Oregon Lakes By Wave Runner Or Pontoon Boat
Central Oregon has dozens of pretty lakes to explore with your friends and family this summer. From Wickiup Reservoir, to Paulina Lake which sits inside a collapsed caldera of a volcano, and Lava Lake which sits on the gorgeous Cascade Lakes scenic byway, it would...
6 earthquakes hit off Oregon Coast – one a 5.4 magnitude shaker
According to geologists, a cluster of earthquakes shook off the Oregon coast early Thursday morning. There were reportedly at least seven earthquakes reported between 150 and 200 miles from Bandon, as reported by the U.S. Geological Survey. Several earthquakes struck...
Podcast: Nature is RAD. Let’s talk about Crater Lake!
Today on the 3rd podcast installment, my good friend Kingsley and I discussed everything from Crater Lake and ecotherapy to The Goonies! We are broadcasting live from Lincoln City, on the Oregon Coast at Scout Northwest in the Lincoln City Outlet Mall. Make sure and...
Live Podcast #2: New Gym ‘Point Break Fitness’ in Lincoln City
Today we had a chance to sit down with Tracey Taylor and talk about his brand new gym at the Outlet Mall in Lincoln City. We discussed everything from the new gym, to Wall-E to getting outdoors and great places to Hike in Oregon! Make sure and follow us on Youtube,...
Take A Retreat To This Fairy Tale A-Frame Cabin In The Oregon Woods
If you'd like to get out and enjoy nature without having to buy or borrow camping equipment, this A-frame cabin in Cave Junction Oregon is the perfect spot. This cabin was designed with outdoor living in mind, and with comfortable beds and an on-site sauna, glamping...
Our first podcast is live: Axe throwing and more at Scout
I can remember the first time a friend of mine told me we should do a podcast on That Oregon Life. That was around 5 years ago... And while I have always wanted to do one for the brand, I simply just hadn't got to it yet. Until now! I could not be more excited to...