The Society Hotel, Portland may be situated in one of the oldest buildings in Oregon’s hippest city, but it is also the new kid on the block. The accommodation is unique for two reasons. Firstly, it blurs the lines between a hotel, hostel, and stay-vacation. Secondly, when opened up for construction, the team discovered an Aladdin’s cave of […]
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Roberts Creek is a special place. There’s something in the air, a Scotsman living in the Creek told us, and I don’t mean the medicinal marijuana that is grown up here, he added. According to the Lonely Planet, this small coastal town is where conscription dodgers fled to during the sixties to avoid going to […]
Popular entry point to the stunning Sunshine Coast, Gibsons is a big coastal town with bars, boat life, and beer. Things to Do in Gibsons The Beachcombers Many tourists and Canadians alike flock to Gibsons because Gibsons is famous! The town was the film set for the internationally renowned 70s TV series, The Beachcombers. The […]
Sechelt, BC is one of the larger towns in Canada’s glorious Sunshine Coast. With size comes responsibility and Sechelt certainly put out a healthy serving of restaurants, accommodation and things to do. So let’s head along the Highway 101 to see what Sechelt has to offer visitors and locals alike with our things to do […]
“Can Deaf people drive?” “How can you survive in this world if you don’t know how to communicate?” … and so on. There are two bloggers who have captivated my attention – Lilo and Stacey, and I am honestly thrilled that they have taken time to share their story with us… These are the most […]