In the month of April, as northwest Oregon struggles free from the grips of winter, one can find a treasure of color and beauty in orchards of the Hood River valley. The slopes between Mount Hood and the Columbia, covered with orchards, burst into bloom. A drive around the … [Read more...]
About Sarah Rae
A Visit to Hartland Abbey
When my sisters and I first made it to the end of the 2008 BBC miniseries Sense and Sensibility, we were crying and smiling and gasping, “Where is that filming location? We have to go!” Some internet research showed us that the Dashwood’s cottage is a real place: Blackpool Mill … [Read more...]
8 Sublime Spots on England’s Devon Coast
England's Devon coastline is more wild and undeveloped than many other areas of the island. Here on England's pointed western arm, you will find rolling farmland, historic villages, castles, national parks, dramatic rocky coastlines and peaceful beaches. Here are eight of my … [Read more...]
8 Unfamiliar Classics To Enjoy This Year
Like so many others around the world, I'm spending much more time at home than usual. Let's look on the bright side: extra time at home means extra time for reading! If you are looking to add to your reading list, consider these wonderful, lesser known novels that I discovered … [Read more...]
The Women Who Pioneered Solo Travel
On November 14th 1889, two women set out to prove what many thought couldn’t be done: to travel around the world as a solo woman and beat the precedent of 80 days set by Jules Verne’s fictional character Phileas Fogg. For 70 odd days, it was doubtful if they could make it, … [Read more...]
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