Where can a family of four eat for $15? Dick’s Hamburgers in Spokane, Wash. We arrived in Spokane, Wash., at 9 p.m. We’d traveled over six hours all the way from Kelowna, B.C., driving around Lake Okanagan where vineyards blanketed the surrounding hillsides and then passing through pristine timberland before entering a vast sagebrush dessert… Read more
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Spokane’s Riverfront Park: A Playground For Families
Spokane’s Riverfront Park is a fun place for families to play. Spokane, Wash., hosted the World’s Fair in 1974 to revive its blighted downtown. Many doubted that this small city of well under 200,000 could pull off an international event. But like the “Little Engine that Could,” the community rallied and created a 100-acre park… Read more
Spokane, Wash: A Fun Family Getaway Spot
Have you ever considered Spokane, Wash., as a family getaway spot? Our family did! Our family was ready to welcome summer with a mini vacation. Our two oldest kids had put away their backpacks and finished up school. My husband had wrapped up a major project at work. As a mom with a new baby,… Read more
Green Travel in the Great Northwest
If you are traveling to Oregon or Washington, you’re probably having a hard time deciding which of the thousands of scenic views you will be able to visit. Here are a few tips that will help to protect that beautiful green environment and even preserve some of the green in your wallet. Getting Ready Turn… Read more