Getaways

The vacation rental website is easy to use to find accommodation, but there are both benefits and drawbacks to choosing it over a traditional hotel booking
From Hood River to the coastal town of Astoria and south to Cannon Beach, expect spectacular views and plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy while soaking them up.
Going off the beaten track opens your trip up to all kinds of surprises—including a quirky village where the residents enjoy dressing up as chickens.
Even the most enthusiastic tree-trimmer will admit that the holiday season is often stressful. That’s why getting away from home for a few nights can be especially refreshing.
While there’s little scientific proof that oysters are an aphrodisiac, many people believe they are.
Who knew that if you drove south from Vancouver for a couple of hours and took a quick ferry ride west, you’d end up in Norway?
As summer turns into fall, there’s still time for a Vitamin D getaway.
From food to performance art, Portland keeps things quirky
Fifty years after the 1962 Seattle World's Fair, Seattle Center is still the place to head for festivals, arts, and culture
Here’s how to get the cheap fares and what it’s like to ride the bus across the U.S. border