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The crisp fall air has Oregon's winter sports enthusiasts ready to gear up for ski season. Here are the upcoming events building excitement. More

Some vacation destinations shine brightest in the summer, others put on their best show in winter. Known for its non-stop outdoor adventure, cultural abundance and craft beverage scene, Bend is delightful year-round. More

As you’re planning spring and summer getaways, here are four adventures for making the most of the warmer weather and enjoying all that scenery around Klamath County. More

Ready for a time-out from your frenetic pace? You’re ready for Bandon. For families looking to reconnect with one another the old-fashioned way — you know, face to face — there’s no better place to put the technology away. More

Rounded hills stained deep terra-cotta red rise all around us, their dry, barren surfaces intricately crackled like the glaze on antique pottery. There’s not a single piece of vegetation in sight, and if it weren’t for the wooden boardwalk at our feet (and the lack of space suits), I could almost imagine we were walking on Mars. More

Is this guy with you ladies?" This comes from the bartender at Clyde Common. He gestures at Andrew, who has just grabbed the vacant stool next to me. The bartender looks at me as if to say, I'll give him the heave-ho if you want. This makes me laugh. Not only because Andrew is about six-foot-four, but because he's one of the nicest guys I know. After all, he's Canadian. More

If a crisp winter breeze off the Columbia River, the warmth of a fire after a day of skiing on Mt. Hood, or a train ride to a mystery destination called Christmas Town aren’t the kinds of things that will put you in a festive holiday mood — well, then, the Hood River Valley is not for you. More

Six years ago, when Vancouver, B.C., native Vicki Ng moved to Portland, she left behind one of the most important things in her life: her sister, Vanessa. The two are “just one and a half years apart and best friends,” says Vanessa Ng. So of course she didn’t stay behind for long. Three years later she made the move herself, and the two transplants quickly figured out that the best way to get to know a city is through its food scene. More

When you come to a farm stay, it’s your decision how much (or little) activity you want to do. With lodging ranging from luxury farmhouses to rustic cabins, it’s all about connecting to the food, fresh air and countryside. You can certainly choose to help out with farm chores or take part in farm-based activities. Or you can opt for the hammock and glass of wine. Here’s your guide to Oregon’s wide variety of farm and ranch stays across the state. More

Waterfalls are alluring in any season. The cascade is transfixing to the eye, but the anticipation that builds when you hear the falls off in the distance — or the pounding of your chest when you stand next to one — heightens the senses and does something pretty special for the soul. More

In Ashland, nature and culture are in league for an exhilarating getaway. In this gorgeous, friendly Southern Oregon hotspot, you can explore historic parks and scenic bike routes, dine on farm-fresh bounty and wrap up your day rejuvenating at the city’s renowned spas. Here are six ways to build an Ashland vacation that satisfies all your senses, including that all-important sense of adventure. More

It’s no wonder why Crater Lake is one of Oregon’s wonders. The vast basin of cerulean blue waters surrounded by an old-growth forest and colorful rock formations makes for a stunning sight. More

It's only fitting that for Hispanic Heritage Month and all year long we honor the state’s esteemed Latino wineries who are making a splash in the viticultural world. More

Hers was among the most recognizable faces in Oregon. When Gert Boyle passed away at age 95 in November 2019, she was known the world over as the Tough Mother of Columbia Sportswear, headquartered in Washington County with operations across the globe. The woman who was strong as nails, who could take a grown man — her son — down with a dart to the neck. More

If your four-legged friend is your favorite adventure sidekick, spring and summer are the seasons to explore Oregon together. The days get gloriously long and sunny. And the water — rivers, ocean and lakes — is prime for sun-basking, splashing and swimming. Ready to go? Don’t miss these top spots to roam, fetch, sit and play in the sunny weather. More

As the snowy summit of Mt. Hood rises in the distance, director of ground maintenance Hugo Torii roughly points out a new gingko tree he recently planted near the tea house at the Portland Japanese Garden. More

En el primer día de primavera, un amigo mío y yo manejamos al estacionamiento más alto de Marys Peak y abrimos las puertas del automóvil, preparándonos para el viento. More

My first Oregon experience was heading up Interstate 5 (or I-5) to Corvallis from California nearly 10 years ago for university, watching the scenery rapidly change from the desert mountains of Southern California to the lush Oregon terrain. Safe to say I was hooked. More

Oregon has long produced and attracted dreamers and drifters, misfits and mysteries, so it’s no wonder that the Willamette Valley claims more than its fair share of the freaky and the far out. More

Oregon’s natural beauty is here for everyone. Our rushing waterfalls, verdant hiking trails and scenic viewpoints inspire all. Offering flat paved paths, thoughtfully designed overlooks and beach features to include a wide range of mobilities, the following scenic spots and activities are great options for enjoying the breathtaking splendor of Oregon. More

Many Oregonians can trace their heritage to India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Bhutan, and Oregon’s South Asian community has long played an important role in shaping the state’s cultural and culinary scenes. There are many ways to celebrate the diverse cultures of South Asia, right here in Oregon. You can dine on Sri Lankan curries or Himalayan momos, load up a grocery cart full of Indian snacks and spices, shop for elegant sarees, watch a Bharatanatyam dance performance or boogie the night away... More

Gardens not only make the world a more beautiful place, they’re good for you. In fact, plants make life healthier. Researchers have found that people who spend time outdoors basking in the beauty of plants — in gardens, parks and other green spaces — benefit from increased activity, leading to improved physical health, reduced stress and lower health care costs. More

Whether your friend loves to hike, bike, ski, surf, raft or climb, golf or windsurf, you’ll find all the ways to help them gear up in Oregon. More

It’s not easy to keep the kids entertained, engaged and still learning while you juggle working from home while adjusting to the new norms of social distancing. More

The Oregon Coast's winter festivals offer up food, music, natural treasures and more. More

“Oregon is one of the best places in the world to grow pinot noir,” says Jesús Guillén, as he plucks grape clusters to sample for ripeness and flavor. “The first wine I fell for was pinot, and that’s why I make wine here.” More

In Portland it’s just a way of life to meet up with friends at any of the hundreds of food carts, organized into dozens of “pods,” or clusters all around the city. Here are some top food-cart pods in Portland to start your culinary tasting journey. More

The Klamath Basin is a land of legacy; it's a marvel to behold. Take a tour of the county for a cultural experience you won’t soon forget. More

Oregon is world-famous for craft beer. It’s also frequently ranked among the greenest states in the Union. So it’s no surprise that we’re at the forefront of what’s become known as the sustainable-brewing movement. More

You won’t find a river running through the unassuming but inviting Soul River Runs Deep store, tucked up in North Portland’s Kenton neighborhood. Even so, you might feel a steady current — a flow of energy — that moves naturally through this urban outpost of lifestyle and fly-fishing gear. More