beach

Searching for the best beach getaways in Washington state and the Oregon coast

According to the Oregon Health Authority: "people should avoid contact with the ocean and nearby creeks at Rockaway Beach due to high levels of fecal bacteria".
WHISKEY / TANGO / FOXTROT!!!!!
The bacteria can cause diarrhea, stomach cramps, skin rashes, upper respiratory infections a…

Lot's of us will be headed to the ocean this summer. Even though wading into the shallow water seems safe often times it is quite dangerous. Stay safe while at the beach this summer! This could save your life. Do you know what a rip current looks like? We have probably all seen them and weren&a…

When little Phoebe gets buried up to her neck in sand, she doesn’t get restless like most two-year-olds would. Instead, she insists that her mom put more sand on her. The things that entertain toddlers …

If people who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones, then what about people who live in sandcastles? After all, glass is just melted sand, right? Maybe they shouldn’t throw magma. Who knows?
The point is, it takes a special kind of sandcastle to inspire this line of questioning. The artistry, t…

Apparently someone forgot to tell us that baby elephants playing on beaches result in the cutest vacation videos ever.