Entries for date "July 2019"

Easy Whale Watching Tips for the Northwest

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Whale watching is one of those crazy amazing experiences that tops the bucket list for tons of people across the world. The search is part of the excitement, but that moment when you finally see whales is magical. The Northwest is bursting with opportunities for whale watching, and planning a trip for that purpose is easy. There are charter companies to get your group to the right place at the right time to catch more than a glimpse of these breathtaking marine animals. 

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6 of the Most Incredible Must-See Sights on the Oregon Coast

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The West Coast is home to a bounty of natural treasures. These stunning landscapes offer some of the most incredible destinations in the entire world, with miles of breathtaking coastline, mountains, bodies of water, and geological marvels. The Beaver State’s collection of these natural wonders doesn’t get any better than a handful of must-see sights on the Oregon Coast. Whether it’s an old shipwreck on the beach or a gorgeous mountain trail, you’ll never run out of new and exciting wonders here.

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Wonderful Wineries in the Leavenworth Valley Not to Miss

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Late summer and fall offer fantastic opportunities for more than foliage viewing in the Northwest. If you are a fan of wineries, this just might be the perfect time of year to enjoy them. Leavenworth Valley Wine Country is a hotbed of wineries and tasting rooms, as well as hard cider tasting rooms. Visitors enjoy wine festivals, but also taking guided wine tours. Either way, you’ll sip your way through this young wine region and be planning a trip back before you leave. We have compiled a guide to some wineries and cideries that will be useful as you make your way around the area. Also, check out this interactive wine map for specific map pinpoints. 

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