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Oregon, US States & National Parks

West Coast Road Trip: Seaside to Brookings on Highway 101

The drive from Seaside to Brookings down hwy 101 spans nearly the entire length of the Oregon coastline. The drive is around 7-8 hours and there are many beautiful places…

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California, National Parks

Stunning Yosemite Valley

After a week in the crowded concrete jungle of Southern California, a few days in beautiful Yosemite with its giant sequoias and grand granite cliffs was perfect.  We drove from…

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US States & National Parks

One Day in Olympic National Park

If you had only one night to spend in Olympic National Park, what would you do?  I was asking myself this question earlier in the week when I decided to…

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    California,  US States & National Parks

    West Coast Road Trip: Oregon to San Francisco on Hwy 101

    Leaving Brookings, Oregon, bright and early, our goal is to coast across the Golden Gate Bridge in time for dinner in the city. There is so much to see along this stretch that…

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  • Oregon,  US States & National Parks

    West Coast Road Trip: Seaside to Brookings on Highway 101

    The drive from Seaside to Brookings down hwy 101 spans nearly the entire length of the Oregon coastline. The drive is around 7-8 hours and there are many beautiful places to stop along…

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  • US States & National Parks

    West Coast Road Trip: Seaside, Oregon

    Our two week west coast road trip began with a stop in Astoria, Oregon, on our way to Seaside (one of our favorite northwest beach towns). I’m not sure why we’ve never stopped…

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  • US States & National Parks

    West Coast Adventure

    My daughter graduated high school and will leave next month for college 1,400 miles away. And since I celebrated a milestone birthday this month, we decide that instead of our annual mother-daughter trip…

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  • San Juan Islands,  Washington

    The southern Cape of San Juan Island

    If I were sitting on the back deck of our “haven” at the “cape”, savoring a crisp glass of San Juan Vineyards Afterglow Rosé, I would describe the shape of San Juan Island…

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  • Hawaii

    Spring Break in Maui!

    Our last three big trips have included a road trip through Colorado and New Mexico, Manhattan during Christmas time, and three weeks visiting family in central Europe.  My daughter pointed out that we…

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