Vacation Blog

The hunt for hidden treasures is on! If you are staying in or near Lincoln City this Memorial Day Weekend, you are in luck! Float Fairies will be placing 50 extra red, white & blue glass floats on the beaches from Roads End to Siletz Bay. And remember … if you find a float, it…

Nothing says summer like fresh heirloom tomatoes, sweet watermelon, and bountiful Oregon berries! Luckily for you, the Oregon Coast is home to several local farmers’ markets where you can enjoy fresh produce, artisanal products, handmade arts and crafts, and live entertainment. Grab a snack before c...

Seeing orcas off the Oregon Coast is a rare treat; however, sightings have gone up in recent years as the population of transient orcas has increased thanks to conservation efforts that are helping restore populations of prey animals – like sea lions, seals, and gray whales. In fact, last Monday, Ma...

Many of Oregon’s most notable spas are located along the stunning Oregon coast. We have put together a list of a few of our favorite coastal spas to help you give mom the gift of relaxation this Mother’s Day.  Lincoln City Rejuvenation Massage and Spa is the place to go for a truly restorative exper...

Catch a Trophy or a Delicious Meal Steelhead have been called the ultimate game fish, putting up a fight that will test your skills and reward your dinner table. Called Rainbow Trout when they stay in the river, Steelhead are the ocean-going trout that tastes like salmon, on its return to the river ...

Whether you want to participate, or just admire these remarkable creations, head to the beach this summer for these beloved sandcastle events!  Cannon Beach Sandcastle Contest – June 10th, 2023  Join teams of professional sand sculpture artists and amateur groups as they construct incredible creatio...

If you are visiting Central Oregon this weekend, come down to The Village at Sunriver for the Annual Kid’s Day Event!  The Village is a beautiful open-air mall that offers something for everyone. Visitors can enjoy boutique shopping, cafés and breweries, great restaurants, arts and entertainment, ou...

The first Friday of every month local shops and galleries showcase a unique and varied selection of art from regional artists.  What: First Friday Art Walk is a wonderful opportunity to chat with local artists and makers as you stroll through historic and charming downtown. There is also live entert...

Surf’s Up in Seaside Oregon Seaside is for playing, so it’s no wonder that some of the Pacific Northwest’s best surfing can be found along the stunning North Coast. Whether you are a pro or a beginner, we have some tips that will have you hanging 10 in no time!  Interested in learning? Seaside is…

Wine tasting on the Oregon Coast can be a wonderful and memorable experience, combining scenic coastal views with the flavors of locally produced wines. While the Oregon Coast is not as renowned for wine as regions like Willamette Valley, it still offers some excellent wineries and tasting rooms to ...

Endless sunny days and warm winter nights make Palm Springs a go-to vacation destination all year long. Visitors can enjoy an amazing art and culture scene, endless outdoor activities, shopping and dining, and blissful serenity at several spas that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and relaxed.  Ch...

Steelhead Falls is a secluded area along the snow-fed Deschutes River – ideal for swimming and cliff jumping. Just 30 minutes from Bend, this local spot boasts a powerful 15-foot waterfall and 25- to 30-foot cliffs ideal for jumping. Farther downstream you can find wading and swimming areas.   Not i...