independent travel Travel Articles

Tillamook – Tillamook County – Rural Oregon Travel Guide

Head up the coast, or just west from Portland, to visit the cheesiest town in Oregon.

Oregon Shakespeare Festival – Ashland – Southern Oregon Travel

A visit to Ashland would be incomplete without seeing a performance at the
world-renown Oregon Shakespeare Festival.

Coffee Shops – Ashland – Southern Oregon Travel Guide

From roadside coffee huts to sit-down hangouts, coffee consumption is a passionate
pastime in Ashland.

Columbia River Gorge & Hood River – Rural Oregon Travel Guide

From amazing microbrews to more waterfalls than you have film in your camera, a
drive through the Columbia River Gorge is mandatory, says Sarah Greenbaum.

Accommodation – Places to Stay – Ashland – Southern Oregon Travel

From bargain to luxury, Ashland can accommodate you.

Excursions & Things to Do – Ashland & Medford – Southern Oregon

Indoors and outdoors, get out and about in Southern Oregon.

Highway 99E: Aurora & Oregon City

Just off the interstate is Oregon almost like it was when the first settlers came
in the 1800s.

McKenzie Highway – Lane County, Western Oregon

Winding with the McKenzie River through Lane County, a drive down this highway
proves that it's the journey, not the destination that matters.

Grants Pass, Wolf Creek, Sunny Valley, Jacksonville – Josephine …

Near the California line, go west from Medford for what these small towns offer:
history, calm, few people, but good hospitality.

Mount Hood Highway, U.S. 26 – Clackamas & Multnomah Counties …

Take the long road to the tallest mountain, eat the best pizza this side of NYC,
and stop in a place so Boring they had to make it the name.