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  1. dashelriprock avatar

    Re: oregon washington in august

    by dashelriprock 26 May 2012

    Yachats is 45 min. to 1 hr. north of the cutoff at Florenc to go to Eugene and on to the McKenzie River area. If you go to Bend be sure…

  2. victalis avatar

    oregon washington in august

    by victalis 18 May 2012

    Hello, we will be flying from Europe (Belgium) to san francisco july 22. July 26 we will pick up our rental car and travel north... We…

  3. smokingcrayon avatar

    Re: 5 weeks travel in California without a car

    by smokingcrayon 17 May 2012

    Thanks everyone for your help! I've worked out my plan as follows, in case anyone was curious: Eugene, OR > San Francisco S.F. > Yo…

  4. stopthebus avatar

    RE: Driving on highway 101 / 1 from Vancouver to Big Sur

    by stopthebus 11 May 2012

    I agree that the best part of the coast is the southern Oregon and northern California coast, roughly between Bandon, OR and Eureka, CA.…

  5. Lucubrationist avatar

    RE: Driving on highway 101 / 1 from Vancouver to Big Sur

    by Lucubrationist 11 May 2012

    I'd follow the suggestion to turn at Olympia. You're away from the ocean occassionally in both Oregon and Washington, but it's not worth…

  6. johnsang avatar

    RE: Vancouver-San Fran-Vancouver Road Trip

    by johnsang 04 May 2012

    carracar has a good idea in going beyond Portland that first day, as far as you can get, Eugene or even further. With your schedule I…

  7. carracar avatar

    RE: Vancouver-San Fran-Vancouver Road Trip

    by carracar 04 May 2012

    Consider extending that first day Passing Portland And from Eugene driving over the Cascades to a overnight in Klamath Falls on the 58/97…

  8. nutraxfornerves avatar

    RE: Forms of travel on the West Coast

    by nutraxfornerves 29 April 2012

    >Would renting a car in Eugene be plausible? You can certainly do it, but you would probably have to pay a huge one-way drop-off fee,…

  9. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Forms of travel on the West Coast

    by ianw6705 29 April 2012

    +Would renting a car in Eugene be plausible?+ It is certainly plausible ... easy in fact ... just depends how much you wish to pay for…

  10. brittjustbritt avatar

    RE: Forms of travel on the West Coast

    by brittjustbritt 29 April 2012

    I'm getting a ride from SK, Canada to about Montana, then I plan on heading over to Eugene for a music festival and then down to Cali…

  11. CascadeBob avatar

    RE: Forms of travel on the West Coast

    by CascadeBob 29 April 2012

    "I've heard that there are smaller busses that run from town to town that are super cheap." Yes, a number of counties and municipalities…

  12. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Forms of travel on the West Coast

    by ianw6705 28 April 2012

    As for so many things in life, it is Quality | Speed | Price ... and you can choose two. It seems to me that the more obvious option…

  13. nutraxfornerves avatar

    RE: Forms of travel on the West Coast

    by nutraxfornerves 28 April 2012

    >I've heard that there are smaller busses that run from town to town that are super cheap, is this true? Yes and no. In some places there…

  14. brittjustbritt avatar

    Forms of travel on the West Coast

    by brittjustbritt 28 April 2012

    Hi, I'm going to be traveling along the west coast (Oregon and Cali) This (end of) July and (beginning of) August. I was just wondering…

  15. LadyDeac03 avatar

    Early July Week-Long Trip from SFO to PDX

    by LadyDeac03 26 April 2012

    My husband and I (both in our early 30s) are planning to fly into San Francisco and fly out of Portland with a car trip from south to…

  16. tiltedflipcurves avatar

    RE: Moving

    by tiltedflipcurves 23 April 2012

    bluebots strike again -- careful with that link, Eugene... The Jax -Orlando-Tampa corridor is Florida's economic bright spot, I think.…

  17. greenmountainsofvt avatar

    RE: Seattle to SF

    by greenmountainsofvt 22 April 2012

    There's not too much in the way of population centers between Seattle and SF.... Definitely spend a day or two in Portland....It's only…

  18. Larisa2012 avatar

    RE: mosquitos on the Perhentians

    by Larisa2012 12 April 2012

    thank you, Eugene!

  19. carracar avatar

    RE: SF to Portland road trip- 48 hours

    by carracar 04 April 2012

    While it may have been a "light" Winter before you set out see if park roadway snow removal is at a point a drive through can be worked…

  20. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Itinerary ideas Las Vegas - San Francisco via Portland

    by ianw6705 14 March 2012

    Both of the possible routes outlined by bzookaj are fine, however I would like to offer a more westerly alternative, although it still…

  21. jabblington avatar

    Itinerary ideas Las Vegas - San Francisco via Portland

    by jabblington 13 March 2012

    Hi, I'm planning a 2 and a half week holiday in April and looking for ideas on the itinerary. We fly into Las Vegas, and fly out of…

  22. yeahfoy avatar

    Re: One city per letter...

    by yeahfoy 10 March 2012

    Really cool thread. Been to all of these places except for the drive by off freeway for X!!! Anchorage,Alaska (lived here) Baltimore,…

  23. fox_evgeny avatar

    From Russia with love - looking for somebody for travelling from NY to LA

    by fox_evgeny 01 March 2012

    Hi all, My name is Eugene, I'm from Russia and I learn English. Now I'm in Moscow and I will come to NY in the begin of May. I dream…

  24. CascadeBob avatar

    RE: Seattle vs. Portland (to live)

    by CascadeBob 23 February 2012

    Go with your gut m'friend - it's NEVER wrong (although sometimes it takes time to realize that). You were clearly attracted to Seattle…

  25. sindhu4srini avatar

    RE: Need iterinary suggestions..

    by sindhu4srini 21 February 2012

    Eugene nah & professorm Actually we may not come again and again to himachal.so we are planning to cover maximum places.

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