Aumsville Porter Boone Park, 1105 Main Street Mid-August www.aumsville.us/corn-festival-information.html The immediate area around Salem attracted some of the Northwest’s earliest wagon-train settlers in the mid-1800s. In 1863, having arrived …
The report of Chou Ta-Kuan about the customs of the people of Chenla (Cambodia), which you are reading, is one of the priceless documents on Cambodian history. It is …
From high-end and high up at LeVel33 to down and dirty, hot and sweaty hawker centers. This is the perfect counter, showing Singapore as a city of duality, of …
Estacada Carter Bridge Day Use Area, 17 miles southeast of Estacada on SR 224 Late May www.upperclackamasfestival.org Launched, so to speak, in 1984 by the Northwest Rafter’s Association, the …
Craft beer is growing rapidly and in exciting ways in South Africa. There are two must-visit breweries in Cape Town: Devil’s Peak Brewing Company (95 Durham Avenue, Salt River, …
Kabul, Afghanistan Afghanistanism From Bukhara we head due south, over the Hindu Kush and the fringes of the Himalayas, and on to Afghanistan. At first glance, it might not …
Cayenne, French Guiana We now head to French Guiana, two thousand miles north of Rio de Janeiro, an overseas territory of France roughly the same size as Austria, on …
Local Thais make around 10,000 baht a month ($333US) which is why it’s very rare to see a Thai with their own room. The jobs that you could likely …
Portland The Fields Neighborhood Park, 1099 NW Overton Street First weekend in July www.portlandcraftbeerfestival.com Portland, as well as Oregon in general, not to mention the entire Northwest, and for …
Toronto, Canada Toronto blessing cross Lake Ontario from New York state is the city of Toronto in Canada. We might have been dealing with a lot of Old and …
