Exploring Vancouver
Explore Vancouver from the eyes of residents, from the best places to gnosh, to live music, school reviews, and nearby hikes and waterfalls. The beauty of living in Southwest Washington is that you'll never run out of things to do.
These are the spots that took me too long to find, that no one mentioned in Facebook groups, that don't seem to show up at the top of Google or Yelp, but that I visit on the absolute regular because they are consistently delicious and a great value.
Waterfalls are abundant in the Pacific Northwest and we have dozens within a day-trip drive from Vancouver, to explore. Here are just a few, to get you started.
From small beaches to fresh, local, Indian-caught fish, this is a variety of little spots I love to visit on a day off.
Whether you need a chill spot to connect to wi-fi for remote work, or you just need a mid-day pick me up, here are some of my favorite coffee and tea spots in Vancouver, WA.
Vancouver is full of great fall activities. This list is constantly growing and I try to focus on the 'big' ones as well as 'mom-and-pop' experiences so you can enjoy Vancouver like a local.
Floating down rivers in the Pacific Northwest is an iconic summer activity that you won't want to miss. Grab a cooler, park cars at both ends, and enjoy a literal lazy river!
Day, or Night, here are the hot spots to go out to with your partner. Great food, local menus, and top chefs, at your service!