Portland OR
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Protected: Orcas, Tulips and Bekah! Part 3
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Orcas, Tulips and Bekah!
Travel day – April 10, 2026 With the wonderful news that the tulip bloom in Skagit Valley has finally hit Full Bloom status, it was time to fly up to visit Bekah for a lovely long weekend! Mt Hood deigned to show her face as my flight descended into Portland. Bekah had to work in… Continue reading
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson
Portland, OR Airport Date of last stay: 4/12/26-4/13/26 Room type: king nonsmoking Per night average:$140 Overall rating (out of 5): ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Cleanliness (out of 5): ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Upkeep: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Food: food for purchase available Service (out of 5): ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Airport transfers? Yes Michelle’s Notes: my go-to for PDX! Continue reading
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Whirlwind in Washington (and Oregon!)
Friday, September 19, 2025It was a long day of flying. DAL to PHX, with a scheduled 3 hour layover (that became almost 4 hours because the first officer was late), then PHX to PDX. Bekah picked me up, we grabbed a quick dinner at Burgerville (we’ll be back soon!) then headed to the Battle Ground… Continue reading
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Comfort Suites Portland Airport
Portland, OR Date of last stay: 5/4/25-5/5/25 Room type: 1 King, non-smoking Per night average: $116 Overall rating (out of 5): 👍👍👍 Cleanliness (out of 5):⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Upkeep: office chair in room was not usable, sofa was ok Food: snacks/drinks available for purchase Service (out of 5): ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Airport transfers? Yes Michelle’s Notes: ok for a… Continue reading
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(Way too) Short trip to Bekah’s! – May 2, 2026
Sadly, a rough start to the trip. Parking Spot DFW South had some issues. The lady at the gate talked to me so long, the gate came back down; I couldn’t get in the second gate for uncovered parking (tried the “Help” button on the machine, but after listening to elevator music for 3 minutes,… Continue reading
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