July 2019 Columbia River Gorge – Portland, Oregon We were so excited to explore the Columbia River Gorge! This was certainly a selling point to visiting Portland and well under an hour to get to. here are endless number of hiking trails and waterfalls – …

July 2019 Tillamook Creamery – Portland, Oregon We spent all day exploring Oregon’s north coastline and while there were so many dining choices among the miles of driving, Tillamook Creamery was ubiquitously acclaimed by the locals we encountered as a must do. It was a bit …

July 2019 Willamette Valley Wine Region – Portland, Oregon One of our attractions to visiting Portland was checking out another wine region! We love incorporating a wine visit into our trips as we feel it greatly expands our knowledge of the area with hands on …

July 2019 Le Pigeon – Portland, Oregon We have really grown to appreciate the fine dining experience and try to fit in one when we travel to a new place. Since we were celebrating Kevin’s birthday, I knew it had to be somewhere extra special. It …

Portland, Maine Took a long weekend in September and drove to Portland, Maine making a few pit stops along the way! Activity Food Friday Morning Drive to Portland Tree House Brewing Co. Afternoon Evening The Clam Shack Night Downtown Portland Gelato Fiasco Saturday Morning Peaks …

September 2017 Central Provisions Portland, Maine Our trip to Portland, Maine was an accidental “Plan B” trip due to an intrusive hurricane but was one of our favorite getaways! One aspect was the food scene and all the amazing places to eat. All the dinner places …