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Reflections while Kayaking on Quilute River La Push Olympic Peninsula 2

Kayaking in the Pacific Northwest: Puget Sound paddling destinations

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February 18, 2018

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The Seattle area is best seen from the water: sailing, on a ferry, or on a kayak. Just short drives from the city are countless islands and bays to explore. Across the Puget Sound are the Kitsap and Olympic Peninsulas, which are dotted with lakes and waterways, ready to be paddled. Kayaking in the Pacific […]

Travel on the weekend is the best way to get some good relaxation in and to recharge for the rest of life. Hood River, Oregon is a great location to explore and relax. Go be a seekender! 2traveldads.com

A Seekender experience in Hood River, Oregon: relaxing with family time

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May 25, 2017

There are days or weeks when we are just worn out; sometimes it’s from traveling a ton and sometimes it’s just because life can be a lot to deal with. That’s why we always try to relax on our weekends and get a good recharge. We’ve partnered up with Hampton by Hilton to both help […]

Rob Taylor and TinyMan Family Friendly wine tasting at AniChe Cellars Underwood Columbia River Gorge 2

Family Friendly Wine Tasting AniChe Cellars

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July 22, 2016

Family travel usually keeps us doing things like hiking and animal related activities, which we completely love, but what if we said that a new thing happening in Washington State adds a fun new aspect to family travel: wine tasting. That’s right, family friendly wine tasting is happening in the Pacific Northwest. We travel […]

The waterfalls of the Columbia Gorge are one of the seven wonders of Oregon. From Multnomah Falls to the Oneonta Gorge, there are sights and hikes for everyone. An easy day trip from Portland. 2traveldads.com

Waterfalls of the Columbia Gorge: Portland’s best day trip

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February 28, 2016

Two of our favorite things are hiking and waterfalls. Do you know what is really amazing? When you can actually put the two of them together. One of our favorite places to see waterfalls almost any time of year is the Columbia Gorge on the Oregon side of the river. The Columbia Gorge waterfall area […]

Poulsbo Boathouse at Sunset Liberty Bay 2traveldads.com

Pacific Northwest Sunsets: too beautiful to pass up

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September 11, 2015

One of our favorite things to do when traveling is to watch the sunset. The mood changes, the people quiet down (usually) and you say goodnight to the sun. And we do a lot of local travel, so Pacific Northwest sunsets have a special place in our hearts. Here are some of our favorite sunsets […]

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The Columbia Gorge: driving the northern road

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June 20, 2015

One of our favorite movies of all time is Maverick, starring Jodie Foster and Mel Gibson. I don’t know if it’s the humor, the ridiculous story or what, but if nothing else, there’s a lot to be said of the scenery. Deserts, prairies, cliffs, buttes, winding rivers. It’s amazing. If you’ve ever been to eastern Washington, […]

Flying Solo: a one-parent road trip

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June 12, 2015

I’m used to individual parenting. I mean, I’m home alone with the kids most of the time and I’m fine dealing with random tantrums and epic breakdowns with no logic behind them. When I’m on the road though and I’m staying in somebody else’s house, yeah no. At home I’m the epitome of patience and […]