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Attractions
Ask Oregon Program: Ask the Oregon Coast Ambassador: Coast Explorer publisher Gary Hayes answers questions from travelers as Travel Oregon's Oregon Coast Ambassador through the Ask Oregon program. Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2013
Big Picture: Oregon's Seastacks Are Remarkable Natural Areas: Oregon's beaches, decorated by rock formations protruding from the edge of the shore, are truly magical areas. Picturesque sea stacks... Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2013
Discover the Oregon Coast's Top Attractions: The Oregon Coast is dotted with must-see spots and interesting stops to satisfy all types of coastal travelers. Here is the explorer's guide to the Coast's top attractions. Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2013
It's Your Beach: Love It, Own It, SOLVE It!: For the past 29 years SOLVE has been organizing volunteers to clean all 362 miles of Oregon's coastline. Come out... Appeared in Online Extras Spring 2013
Razor Clams - Can You Dig It?: They're a delicious and sought-after prize of seafood lovers and digging for razor clams is a popular activity on Northwest beaches. Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2013- all Astoria Attractions features
Arts
Creating at the Coast: From painting and penciling to wool spinning and woodworking, summer art education opportunities abound on the Oregon Coast. Appeared in Coast Explorer Summer 2012
Atmosphere by Blackwell: Artist Paula Blackwell creates "mysterious atmospheres" in her encaustic paintings of landscapes. Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2012
Dan Huckstein Art Exhibit at RiverSea Gallery in Astoria: A new series of photographic-based, multimedia artwork by Dan Huckstein exploring a range of landscape, abstract and figurative images are... Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2011
New Twist on Fiber Arts: Astoria's RiverSea Gallery features artists putting a new spin on weaving, basketry and jewelry. Appeared in Coast Explorer Fall/Winter 2010
Carving Out a Niche: Wood artist Totem Shriver carves a niche for himself in coastal galleries. Appeared in Coast Explorer Fall 2009
Dining
Northwest Wine List Spring 2013: Tasting notes for current release Northwest wines found recently at wine shops on the coast by Coast Explorer publisher Gary... Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2013
EXPLORER'S CHOICE: Bridgewater's Bistro Classic Steak Frites: Bridgewater Bistro in Astoria recently added steak frites to the dinner menu. The Bridgewater spin on the classic steak and... Appeared in Coast Explorer Fall/Winter 2012
Northwest Wine List: Coast Explorer publisher and executive director of the SavorNW Wine Awards, Gary Hayes, offers tasting notes for current release Northwest wines found recently at wine shops on the coast. Appeared in Coast Explorer Fall/Winter 2012
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner: Astoria: Can't-miss spots for a day of dining out in Astoria. Appeared in Coast Explorer Summer 2012
Traveling the Oregon Coast One Brew at a Time: Sip your way down the coast on Oregon's 357-mile Coastal Ale Trail with 11 brew pubs as your destinations. Appeared in Coast Explorer Summer 2012- all Astoria Dining features
Shopping
Oregon and Washington Coast Shopping News: Fall/Winter Season 2012-13: We've gathered some highlights of the season in shopping news on the Oregon and Washington Coast. Appeared in Online Extras Fall/Winter 2012
Small Business Saturday Set for November 24: Help make November 24 the biggest day of the year for small businesses and shop small. Join over one hundred million people who were a part of Small Business Saturday last year! Appeared in Online Extras Fall/Winter 2012
Coastal Summer Markets: Along the Washington and Oregon coast several communities are hosting summer outdoor markets. Appeared in Coast Explorer Summer 2012
Pelican Picks for Shopping Summer 2012: Things we love from the readers and staff of Coast Explorer Magazine. Appeared in Coast Explorer Summer 2012
Pelican Picks for Shopping Spring 2012: Things we love from the readers and staff of Coast Explorer Magazine. Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2012- all Astoria Shopping features
Lodging
Oregon Coast Lodging Specials: Coast Explorer's collection of current lodging specials, lodging deals and packages on the Coast. Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2013
Resorts that Rejuvenate: Relaxation. Refreshment. Rejuvenation. This is what many travelers are seeking on their visit to the Northwest Coast. Those pursuits don't have to be just a fantasy, they are made easy by a number of coastal resorts that feature their own on-site spas offering a wide range of services. Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2011
PELICAN PICKS LODGING: Fall/Winter 2010/2011: Things we love about coastal lodging from the readers and staff at Coast Explorer Magazine. Appeared in Coast Explorer Fall/Winter 2010
Perfect Package : Add extra romance, tranquility or family activities to your vacation stay at the coast, and package up some fun! Appeared in Coast Explorer Summer 2010
Riverfront Ambience: Astoria's Holiday Inn Express offers quality accommodations and riverfront atmosphere galore. Appeared in Coast Explorer Fall 2009
Living
Your Garden Variety Hebe: In Greek mythology, Hebe is the goddess of youth; in coastal gardens, the Hebe is the perfect plant to add color and texture. Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2013
Light Up Your Space: Changing your home's mood is always at your fingertips with a little well-placed LED task lighting, now easier than ever to install. Appeared in Coast Explorer Fall/Winter 2012
Oregon and Washington Coast Home & Garden News: Fall/Winter Season 2012-13: We've gathered some highlights of the season in home & garden news on the Oregon and Washington Coast. Appeared in Coast Explorer Fall/Winter 2012
Projects That Pay: When it comes to your home, get the most out of your time and money by taking on projects that add value now and later. Appeared in Coast Explorer Fall/Winter 2012
Garden Variety Glam: Hydrangea: Today's hydrangea varieties glam up your garden with an abundance of color that lasts all summer long. Appeared in Coast Explorer Summer 2012- all Astoria Living features
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