Tag : travel

I’m heading to Spokane to discover the delights of its “foodie” scene. For two days I literally will be “wined and dined” by Visit Spokane.

I have been invited on an 8-day/7-night river cruise on the Columbia and Snake Rivers as a hosted travel writer.

While not every topic lends itself to storytelling, there are some that allow me to imagine myself as one of the travelers.

Although I resisted pursuing a niche, I find I have unintentionally become a cruise travel writer. All in all, it’s a pretty nice gig.

Once again, I’m aiming to get myself into hot water. No, I don’t mean that euphemism for trouble; I’m talking about geothermally warmed H2O.

Perhaps the best benefits of this job will be learning from my research, and improving my writing skill through constant practice.

On October 28th, 2012 I was running from Hurricane Sandy, trying to escape New York City before it hit. This blog entry is about that experience.

Accidents can happen when you travel, but you always think it won’t happen to you. We should expect the best, but prepare for the worst.

The historic section of Troutdale, Oregon is a remnant of the original town and recognized as the Gateway to the Columbia River Gorge.

Developers of the new travel guide app, Desti, sought out Tamara Muldoon, a travel writer and Oregon tourism expert to help create its content.