Long Beach, Washington
I Found Some Sasquatch
At the City Park in North Bonneville, Washington, I spotted a family of five Big and Little Feet plus more little feet frolicking in the trees. You know that Bigfoot is another name for the elusive Sasquatch, right? There are actually more than 150 names for this mysterious hominid. More
Chasing the King Tide, Embracing the Wet at Ecola and Cape Disappointment State Parks.
“From this point, I beheld the grandest and most pleasing prospects which my eyes ever surveyed, in my front a boundless ocean… the Seas break with great force and gives this coast a most romantic appearance,” William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, January 12th, 1806. Shortly after moving to the Pacific Northwest, I More
Make a Trip to Murhut Falls in Western Washington
As soon as I got home from work on Friday night my husband asked me if I wanted to camping. Is the answer ever “no?” We rushed around the house and got everything packed for five people and a crazy Labrador. An hour later, we were excitedly driving away. Now, we had no clue to More
I see you
She was enjoying a Cormorant for breakfast and didn’t care for the interruption. More
Museum Admission waived For Active-Duty Military and Their Families Until Labor Day
Being a military brat has its ups and downs. Simultaneously an up and down was that I got to travel a lot. By the time I was 18, I had lived in dozen states and visited most of the other ones. I also remember huddling on the couch with my mom and sisters watching news More
What’s the Deal with Rick Steves? A Look at the Popular European Travel Writer
Rick Steves is the loved/hated European travel guru who describes himself as “America’s leading authority on European travel.” He began publishing European travel books in the 1980s. He has hosted a European travel show on PBS since 2000 and claims he continues to travel Europe for research for four months each year. Both his books More