Imagine driving down the road, and acres of vineyards provide a 360 view. Over 700 wineries are ranging from palatial buildings to small, quaint family dwellings. The best part of the trip was having my daughter join us as we spent four days enjoying several wineries. The knowledge gained from...
At times, driving can be stressful. Uphill, downhill, windy curves, heavy traffic takes their toll, and there is no preparation for it. Early on, we decided we would not go more than 300 miles or 3 ½ hours on those travel days. It is those times when we have to...
We cannot be more excited about this park. The beach is across the street, and the view is unreal. Individual sites are spacious and nestled among beautiful Sitka Spruce and Douglas Fir trees. Unable to stop at the viewpoints coming here, we decided to backtrack along the twelve-mile stretch of...
This campground was a one-night stay to get closer to our next destination. The Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area is close to the beach, hiking trails, and open dunes. Not far is Old Town Florence, which emanates a seaside charm with its coastal restaurants and a great view of the...
We rode Highway 101, leaving Washington to arrive at Oregon. I can only say WOW! I enjoyed it more than Mitch as this two-lane road runs along the Pacific Coast. As a passenger overlooking the cliffs, I could see the beautiful blue sea with the waves crashing along the shore. ...