August 29, 2015, 5:00pm Northwest
CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK, Ore. -- The California border was just behind us, and Los Angeles Times photographer Mark Boster and I were roaring up a rain-soaked Oregon highway past fog-shrouded forests and green-stubbled boulders. Read story
August 28, 2015, 4:53pm Business
The AAA auto club is projecting a 1 percent increase from 2014 in the number of Americans who will travel during the upcoming Labor Day weekend, with a 1.2 percent increase in travel by residents of a Western region that includes Washington and Oregon. Read story
August 23, 2015, 5:00pm Life
OPAL CREEK WILDERNESS, Ore. — Michael Donnelly's legs were laced with cuts and bleeding, Daniel Dundon had been attacked by a swarm of hornets, and I had hiked through enough devil's club to make my backside feel like a pincushion. Read story
August 22, 2015, 5:00pm Travel
BOULDER CITY, Nev. -- Las Vegas is a must-see destination, luring visitors from around the world with its bright lights, gambling and flamboyant shows. Read story
August 22, 2015, 5:00pm Travel
Take a hike — and take the whole family with you. Here are five scenic destinations to consider: Read story
August 22, 2015, 5:00pm Northwest
To mark its 1959 centennial, Oregon issued auto license plates bearing the motto "Pacific Wonderland," and justifiably so. Its 362 miles of oceanfront is a sea-stacked, highway-winding, sailor-challenging, tourist-pleasing coastline to rival any in the world for scenic beauty. Where rocky capes don't jut into pounding surf, monumental golden dunes… Read story
August 22, 2015, 5:00pm Travel
Portland — Columbia Riverkeeper's picks for best beaches on the lower Columbia River (columbiariverkeeper.org): Read story
August 22, 2015, 5:00pm Travel
NEW YORK — Broadway shows will soon be much cheaper to see — at least for a few weeks next month. Read story
August 18, 2015, 5:00pm Northwest
ASTORIA, Ore. — An Astoria home featured in the 1985 classic "The Goonies" gets up to 1,500 visitors daily, and the property owner is asking for relief. Read story
August 18, 2015, 5:00pm Business
Air travel traffic over the Labor Day holiday is expected to rise 3 percent compared with last year, to 14.2 million passengers, as airlines in the U.S. continue to add seats and upgrade aircraft during an era of industry prosperity and increased scrutiny. Read story
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