San Francisco holds a very special place in our hearts. It’s the city where we met, fell in love, moved in together, got married, and eventually decided to bet it all on this travel website, which was decidedly NOT in the life plan a few years prior. We lived in San Francisco for years, and…
Despite living in San Francisco for nearly a decade between us, we had never really spent any significant time in Los Angeles until recently. On our last visit we spent over a week living in LA and exploring the city’s many distinct neighborhoods. The sprawling city – which is truly GIGANTIC – has so much…
Looking for a guide to the best restaurants for eating gluten free in Portland, Oregon? You’re in the right place! We’re Matt and Alysha, and we live in Portland and spend a good chunk of our time exploring the gluten free food scene here. SPOILER: It’s not just restaurants, but also food carts, bakeries, breweries,…
We have been lucky to call Northern California home for over a decade at this point (update for 2024: we now live in Oregon, but still make the journey down to Northern California to visit family regularly!). At the time of writing, Alysha had spent her whole life here, minus four years in college, and…
Hey there! We’re Matt and Alysha, two Portland residents who love hiking, and you’ll find us spending our spring, summer, and fall weekends (and occasionally winter weekends too!) out on the trails. A big part of the reason that we’ve fallen head over heels in love with Portland is the fact that there is so…
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…