About the Author

Sachie Yorck

Sachie Yorck is the Global Integrated Marketing Content & Community Manager at Travel Oregon. Depending on the day, she could be record-hunting in Portland, hiking to waterfalls in the forest or soaking in one of Oregon's many natural hot springs.

Find Your Calling at the Tillamook Coast

December 15, 2016
When your sense of adventure craves salty air, where do you go? For many, the Tillamook Coast is the natural choice. Here you might find more seabirds than people on the beach. But it what lacks in crowds, the Tillamook Coast makes up for in experiences. Cast a fly in the river or charter a… More
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Oregon Coast , Neskowin , Kayaking , Lakes & Reservoirs , Guides & Charters , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Rivers & Streams , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Fishing , Attractions , State Parks ,

A Scavenger Hunt for the Murals of Vale

August 15, 2016
Sometimes you have to head east to feel like you’re in the Old West. Just 12 miles from the Idaho border, the humble town of Vale offers a big slice of centuries-old Oregon heritage. It’s served against a classic frontier landscape of sagebrush, dusty roads and an old-timey downtown. Located along the Malheur River, Vale was… More
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Eastern Oregon , Vale , Historic Sites & Oregon Trail , Trip Ideas ,

Nothing Like the Oregon Country Fair

June 29, 2016
Every second weekend of July, the small town of Veneta bursts with colorful characters as the Oregon Country Fair opens its gates to the public. This three-day festival is a time for fairgoers to let loose and embrace uniqueness. For many, it’s a feeling of coming home. More
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Willamette Valley , Veneta , Fairs & Festivals , Trip Ideas , Eat & Drink , Theater & Performing Art , Attractions , Events ,

A Taste of Plate & Pitchfork

June 14, 2016
An Oregon group is redefining the farm-to-table movement and bringing the table to the farm. During a series of limited summer engagements, Plate & Pitchfork turns local sustainable farms into world-class dining rooms featuring some of the region's best chefs, winemakers and agriculturists. Plate & Pitchfork's theme is "know your farmer, know your food." That's why each meal is prefaced with… More
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Culinary Events , Rafting , Farm & Ranch Stays , Trip Ideas , Culinary Experiences , Eat & Drink , Farms & Ranches , Restaurants , Events , Wine & Wineries ,