The best towns and small cities in the US: Eugene, Oregon

Here’s a piece about Eugene, Oregon

The best of Washington state and Oregon

The Pacific Northwest is known for its great outdoors – lakes, mountain trails, wild shores. But our readers also have tips for the region’s eminently livable towns and cities

Bend, Oregon city guide: what to see and do, plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels

With more sunshine than Portland or Eugene, nature on the doorstep and great craft beer and coffee, Bend may just be the perfect small US city stopoff

Top 10 national and state parks in Oregon

Oregon has only one national park but is by no means lacking in scenery. With 360 miles of public beach, gorges, wild rivers, forested peaks and fossil-rich desert, the state is packed with natural wonders http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2014/jul/16/top-10-national-parks-state-parks-oregon-usa

Portland à la cart: the city’s brilliant street food scene

Portland is famous for hipster restaurants and artisan baristas, but it’s the city’s brilliant street food that blows away this Guardian restaurant critic: http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2014/may/30/portland-oregon-street-food-scene