5 articles tagged with oregon travel
There's something deliciously satisfying about discovering a city through its independent shops—especially when every purchase comes tax-free. As someone who's hunted for the perfect copper pot in Tokyo and vintage Hermès scarves in Nice, I can confidently say Portland's indie...
When I first ventured to Medford, Oregon, I expected a brief stopover on my way to a women's soccer tournament in Portland. Instead, I discovered an outdoor playground that's had me returning every summer since. Nestled in the Rogue Valley...
The morning light breaks through a thin veil of mist hanging over the Willamette Valley, casting the world in a golden hue that photographers dream about. I stand at the edge of a rolling field, my camera ready to capture...
When most tech enthusiasts think of industry hubs, Silicon Valley and Seattle dominate the conversation. Yet nestled just west of Portland sits Hillsboro—the heart of what locals proudly call the 'Silicon Forest.' As someone who spent two decades in the...
There's something deeply therapeutic about immersing yourself in a place rather than simply passing through. After 25 years of dispatching emergency services—sending others to crises while anchored to my headset—I've learned that genuine travel means slowing down enough to hear...