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Traveling Oregon & the Pacific Northwest by Bus — A Great Budget Transportation Alternative

June 26, 2017 budget travel buses Car Rentals Mt. Hood Oregon Oregon Coast Portland Road Trip Seattle skiing snowshoeing summer travel travel philosophy travel planning traveling with children Washington 1 Comment

Pie Hard: Who’s Got Portland’s Best Wood-fired Pizza?

October 19, 2015 dessert food Oregon pie pizza Portland restaurants 7 Comments

Camping (or is it Kamping) at the KOA

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July 6, 2015 Astoria beach camping family Fort Clatsop Fort Stevens glamping KOA National Historic Park NPS ocean Oregon State Parks 2 Comments

Backpacking the US National Parks: 8 Great Parks for Backcountry Hiking

February 16, 2015 backpacking budget travel camping Channel Islands National Park Grand Canyon hiking Kings Canyon NP Lassen Volcanic National Park Mt. Rainier National parks North Cascades NP Olympic NP photography Sequoia National Park summer travel travel philosophy travel planning Leave a comment

Our Travel Valentine!

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Exploring Portland on our Urban Adventure Quest

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Exploring Chinese Culture at Portland’s Lan Su Chinese Garden

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January 5, 2015 budget travel celebrations China cultural travel Free fun gardens Oregon Portland travel planning 2 Comments

Holiday Events 2014 – Portlandia Style!

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December 8, 2014 budget travel Christmas Free fun holidays music Oregon Portland theater travel travel planning traveling with children 3 Comments

Portland’s Greek Festival!

September 29, 2014 food Free fun Oregon Portland travel travel planning Leave a comment

Get Wild on Oregon’s Wildwood Recreation Trail!

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