You may have heard going the United States’ west coast is good for whale watching, and you’re wondering where to visit in Oregon and Washington specifically to find out. But then, after deciding you DO want to go whale watching, you realize you need the “where to go whale watching in the Pacific Northwest” questionContinue reading “5 Places to Go Whale Watching in the Pacific Northwest”
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3 of the Must-Do Best Day Trips from Portland, Oregon
Portland is such a unique and special city in the US. My husband and I spent three weeks in Oregon, one of said weeks staying in Portland and we honestly fell in love with the city. There aren’t many cities in the US with such proximity to mountains AND the ocean and that’s just partContinue reading “3 of the Must-Do Best Day Trips from Portland, Oregon”
Abiqua Falls Hike • Guide to This Oregon Waterfall Near Portland
Oregon is home to many gorgeous and famous waterfall hikes, and Abiqua Falls has to be one of the most beautiful. It’s so unique, so special, and an overall not very difficult hike assuming weather is in your favor. So if you’re wanting to plan a day trip from Portland or are somewhere near SilverContinue reading “Abiqua Falls Hike • Guide to This Oregon Waterfall Near Portland”
1 Day in Mount Rainier Itinerary • How to Spend a Day
Washington is a beautiful state filled with so much natural beauty to see and so many amazing activities to do. And Mount Rainier National Park is absolutely a highlight in both of those areas. If you’re spending any time in Washington’s biggest city, then a Mt Rainier day trip from Seattle is an easy andContinue reading “1 Day in Mount Rainier Itinerary • How to Spend a Day”
1 Day Joshua Tree Itinerary • 5 Best Things to Do
Are you planning to taking a day trip out to Joshua Tree National Park? I always knew you had great taste, that’s why you’re here after all, right? Ha! But seriously, Joshua Tree is a great park for a day trip. Whether you’re visiting Joshua Tree from Palm Springs, or heading to the park fromContinue reading “1 Day Joshua Tree Itinerary • 5 Best Things to Do”
1 Day in Death Valley • The Perfect Itinerary
Death Valley National Park is famous for a lot of things; being the hottest place in the world, being the lowest place in North America, and more seemingly unappetizing feats. So, you might ask yourself, “Is Death Valley worth visiting?” And the answer to that is HOLY SHIT YES. Whether you’re planning to spend aContinue reading “1 Day in Death Valley • The Perfect Itinerary”
7 of the Best Big Sur Road Trip Stops • Day Trip from Monterey to Big Sur
Planning on a Big Sur day trip from Monterey or somewhere else in northern California? Well you’re in for a BEAUTIFUL drive! This drive, known as Highway 1, the 1, Coastal Highway, the 17 mile drive from Monterey, or the Pacific Coast Highway depending on who you talk to, is highly regarded as one ofContinue reading “7 of the Best Big Sur Road Trip Stops • Day Trip from Monterey to Big Sur”
The Best Place to Watch a Seattle Sunset
Seattle is a super cool city with a ton to do (check out my one-day guide for inspiration) and even more amazing views. My favorite view from my time in the city was no doubt watching sunset. We found this incredible spot that I would have to consider the best place to watch a SeattleContinue reading “The Best Place to Watch a Seattle Sunset”
One Day Seattle Itinerary • Best Things to Do in Seattle
Find yourself in the beautiful state of Washington and have the luxury of spending a day in Seattle? Well aren’t you lucky!? It is an absolutely gorgeous city and there are so many things to do in just one day in Seattle that I’m already dying to go back. The combination of mountains, volcano, andContinue reading “One Day Seattle Itinerary • Best Things to Do in Seattle”