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Famous Ships From ‘Pirates of the Caribbean,’ Docking At The Oregon Coast

Famous Ships From ‘Pirates of the Caribbean,’ Docking At The Oregon Coast

by Tyler James | Apr 16, 2018 | Entertainment, Events, Family Fun, Featured, Oregon Coast, Things To Do, Travel, Western Oregon

If you are looking for something fun to do this year, mark your calendars now as you don’t want to miss this event happening in Newport! These “Tall Ships” will be docking at the Oregon Coast in April, and will be returning in July. Whether you are a photographer...
The Charming Sylvia Beach Hotel is Designed For Book Lovers

The Charming Sylvia Beach Hotel is Designed For Book Lovers

by Tyler James | Sep 21, 2017 | Oregon Coast, Things To Do, Travel, Western Oregon

If you love reading books, and you can’t get enough of the Oregon Coast, then this is the hotel for you. It’s known as the Sylvia Beach Hotel, and it’s located in beautiful Newport, Oregon. This cozy literacy-themed hotel features 20 rooms all...
Is the Oregon Coast Aquarium Worth It? An Honest 2026 Newport Guide

Is the Oregon Coast Aquarium Worth It? An Honest 2026 Newport Guide

by Tyler James | Aug 29, 2017 | Adventures, Family Fun, Newport, Oregon Coast, Things To Do, Travel

Paid partnership disclosure: Oregon Coast Aquarium is a paid partner of That Oregon Life. The Aquarium did not write this guide; our planning advice, caveats and recommendations remain editorially controlled by That Oregon Life. Short answer: for families, marine-life...
The Newport Belle Riverboat Offers An Unforgettable Experience

The Newport Belle Riverboat Offers An Unforgettable Experience

by Tyler James | Jul 13, 2017 | Oregon Coast, Travel

It doesn’t really get much better than visiting Newport on the Oregon Coast. Since I was young, I have visited Newport countless times, and it truly is one of my favorite getaways to this day – especially during the summer when you just need a place to...
Thousands of strange red crabs wash ashore Oregon Coast

Thousands of strange red crabs wash ashore Oregon Coast

by Tyler James | Mar 3, 2017 | News

Being on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, we’ve had our share of strange things wash ashore in Oregon, but I don’t remember seeing anything like this. They look like lobsters, or maybe even crawdads. They are known by several names, and since Wednesday...
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