by Tyler James | Aug 8, 2024 | News, Wildfires
Air quality advisories will remain active until at least 8 p.m. on Thursday for the Portland-Vancouver metro area, the Willamette Valley, and the Columbia River Gorge. These alerts have been issued by the Southwest Clean Air Agency and the Oregon Department of...
by Tyler James | Mar 18, 2023 | Food & Drink, News, Oregon Wine, Willamette Valley
Oregon's Willamette Valley has been included in Time magazine's World's Greatest Places 2023 list, which features 50 of the most exciting travel destinations in the world. The valley is known for its impressive and extensive winery scene, and was described as "the...
by Danielle Denham | Feb 17, 2023 | Food & Drink, Portland, Willamette Valley
As I sit here at home in front of my laptop typing away, every now and again there's a place that's painful to write about. Not painful in an "ouch" sort of way, but in the sense that it floods back warm memories of family and food so good that just looking at photos...
by Danielle Denham | May 15, 2022 | Adventures, Featured, Lodging, Salem, Wildlife
Have you ever wanted to stay in a lookout tower with a view from high above the rest of the world? Buena Vista Observatory offers just the thing. Climb to the top of the amply-sized three-story lodge, and the gorgeous landscape of Oregon's wine country envelops you...
by Tyler James | Dec 22, 2021 | Eugene, News, Oregon Coast, Portland, Travel, Western Oregon
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? The latest forecast for snow in Oregon suggests it may be in store for the holidays in the Willamette Valley and especially in Lane County. According to the latest report, we may even see anywhere from 2 to 4 inches of snow...