We love Portland for many reasons. The innovation in the food and drink scene is almost unrivaled (we’ll get into why we think that is below). Within 90 minutes, you can be either on the Pacific Ocean or in the mountains (we’re mountain people, but we do love the Oregon Coast). The city is compact…
For whatever reason – and I’d love to talk to anyone who has an opinion or theory on what exactly that reason is – Oregon is a mecca for gluten free beer. I’m not talking about gluten-reduced beer, which I don’t drink and I think people with Celiac Disease should avoid at all costs. I’m…
Wondering where to find hard cider in Seattle? We’re two cider enthusiasts here to help you track down the best cider in Seattle. And believe us, there’s a lot to choose from. Whether you’re looking for a spot where you can try seventeen different ciders from the same producer, or craft a flight from 40+…
Despite growing up in Seattle, which now is synonymous with good coffee, I was never a coffee drinker. That is, until I started waking up at 5 am every day in college to study for the LSAT before classes. Then I started drinking a full pot of (awful) coffee a day. Since then, I’ve gone…
Looking to plan a road trip that takes you from Seattle to San Francisco? We basically spent a full two months on this route a few summers ago, after we quit our corporate jobs and lived in a converted Honda Odyssey for the better part of two years, and it was every bit as memorable,…
Now, we might be biased since Matt grew up in the Seattle area, but we firmly believe that this has to be the most scenic road trip in the United States. We have a soft spot for Washington State, and often find ourselves venturing north from our home base in Oregon to explore our northern…