Articles by Eileen Garvin
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Wildflower HikesHiking in spring and early summer is a treasure hunt of color as wildflowers bloom in the meadows and mountains of… | Events, Flower & Garden Events, Forests, Parks & Refuges, Hiking, Natural Wonders, Recreation, Romantic Travel, Wellness | Itinerary |
Gear Up for BikingIt’s time to get reacquainted with that two-wheeled thing in the garage that you have been ignoring all winter. Are… | Cycling, Events, Recreation, Sports Events, Sustainable Travel | Oregon Story |
Go With the FlowLate spring runoff is still with us, and that means rivers are flowing strong. For some early season boating, check out… | Bodies of Water, Fishing, Natural Wonders, Rafting, Recreation, Rivers, Sustainable Travel, Wellness | Oregon Story |
Hit the Highway to Hells CanyonEastern Oregonians say they named it Hells Canyon to scare people away. (Not you. Other people.) If you’ve been… | Bodies of Water, Forests, Parks & Refuges, Hiking, Jet Boating, National Wildlife Refuges and Areas, Natural Wonders, Old West & Oregon Trail, Old West & Oregon Trail, Oregon Heritage, Rafting, Recreation, Rivers, Sustainable Travel, Wellness | Itinerary |
Get a Running Start in EugeneSpring is upon us, and it’s time to lace up your sneakers and get back into shape (or at least off the couch). For a… | Events, Recreation, Sports Events, Wellness | Itinerary |
Talking Salami with Carmen PeiranoSince opening Fino in Fondo last fall, Carmen Peirano, chef/owner of Nick’s Italian Cafe, has had a lot on her plate … | Culinary Experiences, Eat & Drink, Italian, Pacific Northwest, Restaurants, Wellness | Oregon Story |
Spring into Cooking ClassBounty returns in the spring, and we are getting fired up in the kitchen. Oregon is the heart of Northwest cuisine, and… | Culinary Experiences, Eat & Drink | Oregon Story |
Wine Events Pouring April and MayYou know your state is serious about wine when the Governor declares a wine month. We’ll thank you for that, Gov.… | Culinary Events, Culinary Experiences, Eat & Drink, Events, Romantic Travel, Sustainable Travel, Wineries & Wine | Oregon Story |
Roadtrip: Gearhart on the CoastApril is here, and that means spring roadtrip season. After the cold of winter, we suggest going coastal for some sand,… | Family Fun, Fishing, Golf, Recreation, Romantic Travel, Wellness | Itinerary |
What’s on your Oregon Bucket List?Alright, you Oregon lovers out there. It’s time to put your passion to the test with the Travel Oregon… | Attractions, Family Fun, Sustainable Travel, Wellness | Oregon Story |
About Author Eileen Garvin
Eileen Garvin is the editor of Travel Oregon’s Seasonal Features, enewsletters and annual visitor guide. When she’s not cooking up trip ideas, Oregon Dreamer profiles and outdoor adventures to write about, she’s out exploring Oregon.




















