Portland Staycations With Soaking Tubs, Winery Views, and Handmade Tortillas
With the price of everything skyrocketing and yet another Northwest winter behind us, many of us are craving a quick little getaway but aren't sure where to start. Today our resident fun expert Eden Dawn, co-author of The Portland Book of Dates, shares some ideas for luxurious, budget-friendly staycations — from a night away at a local winery's villa to a bike ride along a beautiful waterfront.
Discussed in today's episode:
- The Allison Inn & Spa
- The Society Hotel Bingen
- The Hoxton
- Sosta House
- Beacon Hill Winery
- Villa Catalana Cellars
- Durant Olive Mill at Red Ridge Farms
- Enchanted Forest
- Salem's Riverfront Park
- La Hacienda Real
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