Author Archives: Two Scots Abroad

26 Free Things to Do in Portland, Oregon: Outdoor Fun & Indoor Attractions

Bridge with cherry blossoms around Tom McCall in Portland OR

Portland is known for its ‘’weird’’ vibe, craft beers, and laid-back culture. But did you know that the city is also home to some amazing attractions and fun activities? From its beautiful parks and gardens like Forest Park to some fascinating museums and art galleries like Blue Sky, Portland has something for everyone. Thankfully for […]

25 Free Things to Do in Jacksonville, FL & Budget Tips

Ocean and buildings at Southbank Riverwalk Jacksonville Florida

Jacksonville is an amazing city with pristine ocean beaches, enchanting architecture, interesting museums, and great spots along the St. Johns River. Since Jacksonville is the most populous city in Florida, you’d be right in thinking there are a huge variety of attractions and some of them are free! This guide focuses on the best free […]

21 Free Things to Do in Cape Cod, MA & Budget Tips

Nobska Lighthouse in distance at Cape Cod MA

Cape Cod is located on the “elbow” of the state of Massachusetts (the southeastern corner that juts into the Atlantic Ocean).  Consisting of 15 towns and assorted villages, Cape Cod is an island with 400 miles of shoreline. Cape Cod in the summer is a very popular destination for a quintessential New England summer vacation. […]