Goldmyer Hot Springs is a serene getaway tucked into the foothills of the Cascade mountains. Surprisingly, a visit to Goldmyer is just about an hour drive from Seattle. The hot springs are set in an old growth forest, surround by majestic Evergreen trees, some of which are over 900 years old. A powerful waterfall flows nearby. Ease your mind and help you forget about any to do list you’ve left at home. Continue reading to learn how to make a reservation…
If you like great food, reading, hiking, kayaking, whale watching, shopping, sailing camping, fishing, lounging on the beach or near a lake then Orcas is the vacation for you! Situated between the Salish Sea and the Strait of Georgia,…
If you design your garden to connect outdoor and indoor living, it will be so much more than just an extension of your home. Even if you have a tiny garden, all you need is a bit of creativity…
A Beginner’s Guide to Hiking Hiking is such a great way to stay in shape, spend much more time outdoors and enjoy the freedom of being immersed in nature. If you’ve never been hiking before or you have very…
While 81% of the forests in the eastern US are privately owned, over 70% of forestland in the west is open to the public. What does this mean for you, the savvy traveler? If you’re seeking true natural beauty…
Pumpkin pie, pecan pie, and vanilla ice cream – the trifecta of traditional fall desserts. For years these simplistic concoctions have been warming hearts and filling eager bellies. Fall in the Pacific Northwest is a time where you don’t…
Shi Shi beach is a special Pacific Northwest beach that offers an amazing beach camping experience. …
Fall is here, and that means one thing: fall dresses! If you’re native of Portland or the Northwest, then you’re familiar with the cool weather. There are so many enjoyable activities to soak up the ambiance of fall. If…
What is Marmot Pass? Marmot Pass is a beautiful portal into the inner Olympic Mountain Range, for the seasoned backpacker. If you like mountain views, wildflowers, wildlife, alpine lakes and/or summits then this hike needs to be added to…
Are you looking to turn your Portland home into a cozy fall oasis? It’s officially the start of the season and living in Portland means after September 21st, things really start to indeed feel like autumn. The leaves begin…
Looking for clothes in the Pacific Northwest this fall? Learn where to find your next great fall outfits.…
