Here’s why The Dalles, a mere 84 miles east of Portland, Oregon, gets my vote for an ideal vacation destination:
1) Spectacular Scenery
Want to explore a visually stunning byway? Meander along the magnificent Columbia River as it winds its way from Portland to The Dalles, ...
View from Dry Hollow Vineyards
For Seattleites seeking a sunny getaway, The Dalles, Oregon offers a welcome solution. For starters, compare Seattle’s average yearly precipitation of 38 inches with The Dalles’ average of 14.6 inches. That’s about …
For this week’s Photo Friday, here’s a sunset scene from Whidbey Island, WA to carry you into the weekend. Ahh . . .
You can find more fun photos at Delicious Baby.
Wander on!
Nancy
What’s your favorite sunset memory, Wanderboomers?
Freelance travel writer Nancy Mueller’s articles have appeared in Hemispheres Magazine, Uptake, GoNomad and Wanderlust and Lipstick. Nancy is the author of Work Worldwide: International Career Strategies for the Adventurous Job Seeker (Avalon Travel Publications), and her class, “Travel Writing for Fun and Profit” has been a popular program in the Seattle area for several years. When this WanderBoomer isn’t traveling, she helps global executives polish their communication skills. Find out more on www.NancyMueller.com.
