by Jessica Tomlinson | Jan 1, 2020 | Adventures, Bend, Central Oregon, Featured, Interesting, Things To Do
Stunning views of the Crooked River? Check. A short scenic drive from Bend Oregon? Check. Heart stopping, adrenaline pumping, once in a lifetime adventure? Oh yeah. Central Oregon Bungee Adventures offers one of the best bungee jumping experiences on earth, and if...
by Tyler James | Dec 31, 2019 | Featured, Lincoln City, Lodging, Oregon Coast, Travel, Vacation Rentals
Nestled between the vast open waters of the Pacific Ocean, Devils Lake, Cascade Head and Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge is the picturesque town of Lincoln City, Oregon. Thousands of visitors travel to Lincoln City every year for the beaches, mild climate and...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 31, 2019 | Adventures, Featured, Hiking, News
In 2020 Oregon will be taking steps to limit the number of people visiting certain natural areas in order to protect the scenic beauty of our state. This means enacting a new permit system as well as fee increases to access certain areas. Other fee increases across...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 31, 2019 | Adventures, Featured, Hiking, News, Southern Oregon, Travel
Starting on New Years Day in 2020 it will cost visitors $5 more to visit the Gem of The Cascades: Crater Lake. The $5 increase will help cover maintenance as well as projects such as improving trails so Oregonians and visitors from around the world can get the best...
by Danielle Denham | Dec 27, 2019 | Adventures, Camping, Central Oregon, Eastern Oregon, Featured, Hiking, Mt. Hood, News, Oregon Coast, Photography, Southern Oregon, Waterfalls, Western Oregon
Whether you're young or old, fit or self-described couch-potato, hiking is one of those diversely perfect activities that can cost little to no money but be a richly rewarding experience. From easy jaunts to find a hidden waterfall, to 750-mile excursions through the...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 18, 2019 | Adventures, Featured, Interesting, Photography
Ice can do interesting things to the landscape and change the way we perceive our surroundings. Suddenly our daily commute can become dangerous, or our favorite waterfall can become the perfect spot for a day of ice climbing. Everything from cold temperatures after...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 17, 2019 | Adventures, Featured, Interesting, Photography, Travel
Oregon is beautiful during every season, but it expresses itself in a variety of ways during winter. Because of Oregon's diverse climate, Oregon sees rain, snow, frost, ice, frozen waterfalls, huge crashing waves at the coast, and so much more. Here are 12 amazing...
by Danielle Denham | Dec 17, 2019 | Family Fun, Featured, Lodging, Oregon Coast, Travel, Vacation Rentals, Western Oregon
Last month I had the pleasure of staying the weekend at Ocean Peek, a lovely Depoe Bay Vacation Rental condo by Meredith Lodging. Located just a few miles south of Lincoln City, the Bella Beach area is a charming wayside just off of Highway 101. Filled with every...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 13, 2019 | Entertainment, Events, Featured, Festivals, Florence, Interesting, Music, Things To Do, Travel
In January 2020 the Florence Winter Music Festival will feature nine bands over three days. Visitors will hear Bluegrass, Americana, and Folk music and will have a weekend that won't soon be forgotten. The Best Winter Music Festival In Oregon From January 24th - 26th,...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 13, 2019 | Christmas, Events, Family Fun, Featured, Holidays, Interesting, Newport, Oregon Coast, Things To Do, Travel
‘Tis the season for twinkling lights, snowball fights and reruns of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. It's also the season for spending time with friends and family, and what better way to do that than a weekend at the Oregon coast. This weekend the Oregon Coast...