One of my favorite Portland day trips is Salem area’s Silver Falls State Park. Quite simply, this is a park I make a point to visit at least once a …
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Willamette Valley Vineyards is an Oregon winery you need to know; one of those joyful finds that includes the best of the Oregon winery wine tasting experience. They make fabulous …
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InternationalInternational DestinationsSouth AmericaStaying ThereTravel & Lifestyle
Hotel B: Art and Elegance in Lima’s Barranco District
Outside the Hotel B, Lima’s premier boutique hotel in the bohemian Barranco district, two bicycles embellished with the hotel’s signature “B” are parked. One is black, one is white. Two …
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AsiaInternationalInternational Destinations
Explore Vietnam’s Cai Be Floating Market and Village Life
by Hanh Nguyenby Hanh NguyenDuring my travels in Vietnam, I explored the beauty of the riverside and village lifestyle of one of the most well-known and interesting floating markets in the Mekong Delta; the Cái …
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NorthwestStaying ThereU.S.U.S. Destinations
Breitenbush Hot Springs: A Retreat Center to Sooth the Soul
The pace really is slower at Breitenbush Hot Springs. I’m guilty of arriving from the two-hour drive from Portland a bit anxious to get on with it; to check into …
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At the BarFood & DrinkFood And DrinkNorthwestU.S. Destinations
Enjoy Wine Tasting in Prosser, Washington
The approach to Prosser, in the from the south on Highway 22 brings you to one final hill ascent, and the top of that hill rewards you with a view …
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NorthwestU.S.U.S. Destinations
Weird and Wonderful: Portland in Winter
by Rick Goulianby Rick GoulianPortland in winter is not prime season for visitors, but there is a certain charm about the place in December with all the holiday decorations and Christmas cheer—plus the winter …
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CoastalNortheastStaying ThereTravel & LifestyleU.S.U.S. Destinations
Rhode Island’s Oldest Inn: Adele Turner Inn
For over 160 years Rhode Island’s oldest operating inn has looked out upon the first gas-lit street in America. Burrowed in the heart of Newport’s Historic Hill, the Adele Turner …
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Unique Places to Stay in Prosser, Washington
With more than 40 wineries, wine bars and bistros to visit, Prosser, Washington is an ideal destination for a wine getaway—with some unique places to stay to make the trip …
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NorthwestStaying ThereTravel & LifestyleTravel DestinationsU.S.U.S. Destinations
Columbia River Gorge: Hiking, Rafting, and Horses
On first glance, you might think the rugged, high cliffs of the Columbia River Gorge, with the Columbia River flowing below, were formed by flooding. But the area is actually …