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• Willamette Valley Wah-hu?

  

  Blooming Hill Vineyard Tasting RoomThis is Pinot country.The deep fertile soil, long growing season and cool, wet climate of Oregon’s Willamette Valley are idea... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• A Tale of Two Gardens

  

  Influenced by Shinto, Buddhist, and Taoist philosophies, the natural backdrop at the Japanese Garden in Portland, Oregon, is an artfully arranged tableau. Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Rethinking Everywhere

  

  Here’s a question I’m struggling with lately: Is everywhere really worthy of our tourism?That question preoccupied me this weekend after reading about Marte... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Show Me the Marshmallow

  

  “The S’more Stout is an absolute all-star: Aromas of chocolate, coffee, fig, and smoke invite you in to a gigantic maltiness that is distinct in its smooth and... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Portland of Waterfalls

  

  5 Can’t-Miss Cascades 30 Minutes from PortlandWahkeena FallsAs long-time New Yorkers we not only feel at home in lively and vibrant cities, we prefer them. Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Big Trees and Spooky Woods

  

  There’s something humbling about being in the presence of creatures old enough to remember the Dark Ages, especially when they grow taller than the Statue of... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Soylent Green for Travelers

  

  My very first thought upon reading Rob Rhinehart’s plan to entirely stop eating food in favor of slurping self-made nutritional drinks was that it’s just one... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Big Wines on Small Change

  

  We even got a taste of this limited edition bottle during our free tasting at Husch VineyardsIt didn’t take us long to spend the money we saved passing up price... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2013 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK, OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Trash Collecting

  

  Sea Glass. The colorful, translucent pebbles prized by beachcombers the world over is garbage, or at least it once was before the sea reformed it into... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• In Defense of Travel Tours

  

  Tours can allow even independent minded travelers to do things they otherwise could not.We’re independent travelers who, as a rule, don’t generally sign on to... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Delightfully Offbeat Di Rosa

  

  A chair whimsically perched on stilts sits on the edge of Winery Lake, one of some 2,000 works of art at the di Rosa. Tucked among the vineyards in the Napa... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2013 ART & DESIGN, OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Authentically Out of Place and Time

  

  Castello di AmorosaThe world is better for eccentrics; the artists, entertainers, scientists and imaginers who see things no one before ever did and, by virtue... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2013 HISTORY, TRAVEL

• Wine Country Beyond Wine

  

  Sticker shock greeted us on our third and most recent visit to the Napa Valley. We remember when tasting rooms were economical places to discover wine. Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Terracotta Travelers

  

  For as long as I’ve known of their existence I have longed to see them. Forever after I assumed that meant going to China and, given our travel plans, China... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Memory Lane at the Museum

  

  One hundred years after Thomas Moran painted his 1912 work Grand Canyon with Rainbow (left), we discovered it pretty much exactly as he had left it (right). Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• The Golden Gate Bridge

  

  As seen from the Marin HeadleandsThe other great thing about large cities is all that stuff you did the last time you were here is totally worth doing again. Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Where’s Waldo?

  

  Shannon atop Mauna Kea, HawaiiOr, more accurately, where in the world are we? It’s a continuing source of confusion for our readers that our blog writing... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• San Francisco Second Takes

  

  Foggy view from the California Palace of the Legion of HonorYou’ve seen the Golden Gate Bridge and ridden the cable cars. You’ve driven the crookedest street... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Detour: San Jose

  

  The Cathedral Basilica of St. JosephThe downside of living in an RV is that when repairs need to be made, your entire residence is in the shop. Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL

• Angry Birds

  

  They’re small, graceful, marvels of engineering. They’re also altogether evil. O.K. that last part is a bit of an overstatement but, really, who knew these... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2013 OUTDOORS, TRAVEL