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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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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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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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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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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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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…