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4 Unique Drum Makers You Should Know & Why

By Renee Blodgett on July 23, 2019 in Europe, Finland, Lithuania, North America, Oregon, Photos, Portland, Products, USA, Utah

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I've always been intrigued by drums....more than intrigued actually. It's as if their sound regardless of what tone it is, calls me in like a sheep herder does their flock. It's more than just hypnotic...

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Once in a Lifetime in the Solar Eclipse Path of Totality

By Laurie Jo Miller Farr on August 16, 2017 in Baltimore, Events, Featured, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas City, Kentucky, Midwest, Missouri, Montana, Nashville, Nebraska, North America, North Carolina, Oregon, Orlando, Pacific Northwest, Photos, Portland, South Carolina, St. Louis, Tampa – St. Pete, Tennessee, USA, Wyoming

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They're calling it a once in a lifetime occurrence. Where will you be when the universe goes wonky on the 21st of August? US-based eclipsophiles, wired to be wherever the next total eclipse phenomenon occurs,...

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Horses & Wine Meet in Oregon’s Willamette Valley

By Nancy Brown on August 2, 2017 in Featured, North America, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, Photos, Portland, USA

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Let's face it -- is there anything better than wine tasting in the Willamette Valley on a gorgeous afternoon? There certainly is if you enjoy horseback riding vacations, or wine, or both.My husband and I...

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Where To Sip The Best Old Fashioned Cocktails In The USA

By Jessica Festa on August 20, 2015 in California, Chicago, Featured, Illinois, Kentucky, Milwaukee, North America, Oregon, Photos, Portland, San Diego, USA, Wisconsin

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An Old Fashioned with a creative twist at Dream Dance Steak in MilwaukeeFor those interested in Depression Era-cocktails, the Old Fashioned is a classic. The original recipe from the early 1800s called for a lump...

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Start Sipping at the World’s Best Eco-Friendly Breweries

By Jessica Festa on July 27, 2015 in Austin, Australia, California, Colorado, Featured, New Zealand, North America, Oregon, Pacific, Photos, Portland, Texas, USA, Virginia

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Beer has always been a much-loved staple of the beverage world, and the current craft beer boom is sweeping the world of ales. Some independent breweries, however, are not only interested in producing unique and...

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12 Transformative Stays in America: Sleep Among Rich History & Culture

By Jessica Festa on April 11, 2015 in Alaska, Chicago, Colorado, Indiana, Lodging, Nashville, New Hampshire, New York, North America, Ohio, Oregon, Photos, Portland, South Carolina, Tennessee, USA, Virginia

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If you want to spend more time in charming historical buildings, consider staying in one of these unique accommodations or visiting some of America’s most interesting art galleries, community spaces and museums. All of them...

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10 of the Top Beer Bike Tours in the World

By Jessica Festa on January 20, 2015 in amsterdam, Australia, Berlin, Czech Republic, Europe, Germany, Netherlands, Portland, Scotland

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Exploring a new part of the world can take many forms. On one hand, cycling around an unfamiliar city or town on a fine day, zipping down its hills, coasting through its parks and market...

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Portland's Library For Whiskey Connoisseurs

By Jessica Festa on September 3, 2014 in North America, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, Photos, Portland, USA

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If you like whiskey, hop on a plane right now and head to Portland, Oregon. While Portland is known for being home to more breweries than any other city in the country and being within...

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Jessica Festa

Jessica Festa is the editor of the travel sites Jessie on a Journey (http://jessieonajourney.com) and Epicure & Culture (http://epicureandculture.com). Along with blogging at We Blog The World, her byline has appeared in publications like Huffington Post, Gadling, Fodor’s, Travel + Escape, Matador, Viator, The Culture-Ist and many others. After getting her BA/MA in Communication from the State University of New York at Albany, she realized she wasn’t really to stop backpacking and made travel her full time job. Some of her most memorable experiences include studying abroad in Sydney, teaching English in Thailand, doing orphanage work in Ghana, hiking her way through South America and traveling solo through Europe. She has a passion for backpacking, adventure, hiking, wine and getting off the beaten path.

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4 Unique Drum Makers You Should Know & Why

Once in a Lifetime in the Solar Eclipse Path of Totality

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Where To Sip The Best Old Fashioned Cocktails In The USA

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12 Transformative Stays in America: Sleep Among Rich History & Culture

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