May 13, 2009
by Julia
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Another suggestion we were given by Helen at the Dalles Dam for our tour of the Columbia River and Hood River area, was the ‘Fruit Loop’ tour just outside the town of Hood River. We make our way back through … Continue reading
May 4, 2009
by Julia
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As we make our way back up the hill toward the camper, Tea Time strikes and we stop at Dog River Coffee, one of several local ‘coffee’ houses to have a ‘cup of tea’ –seems like a contradiction, doesn’t it … Continue reading
April 22, 2009
by Julia
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Following the suggestions of our ‘guide’ Helen at The Dalles Dam, we enjoy driving the camper on a fun winding road that provides us with some great views of the river and takes us up and over the hills into … Continue reading
April 15, 2009
by Julia
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Just a few miles from the campground, we stop at the Visitor Center at The Dalles Dam. The parking lot is empty and we wonder if the Visitor Center is even open. We park and our VW Camper is looking … Continue reading
April 8, 2009
by Julia
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Camping at the Deschutes Camp Ground is an interesting experience– Hot, Cold, Wind, Cars, Trucks, Trains… We make up the bed with the blanket on–we HAVE to use our new blanket, even though it is the warmest night we’ve had … Continue reading
March 30, 2009
by Julia
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We enter the Columbia River Gorge. Its traffic and recreational uses are interesting and an entertaining diversion to the buffeting wind and we enjoy the sights. A grain elevator at the river’s edge has a little activity. … Continue reading
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