Travel Blogs from Bandon, United States
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Monday 28 April
... really settled into a routine but I think we are getting there now. We did a big drive after lunch and we are now in Bandon, in another state Park and it has been raining. We are still full of cold and Steve still has his cough. Hope we ...
Down at Bandon
... at stake. We stopped once along a scenic river to take pictures and explore. I think Geoprge was the picture taker. Once in Bandon we settled into the old cabin on the beach. I remember exploring the beach a bit while it was still light. ...
On the road again: Victoria - Bandon, Oregon
With months of preparations we are finally on the road. The last two days have been absolutely hectic with saying our goodbyes and packing the van. It turned out we were rushing to make our deadline, a habit we are both finding difficult to break. No ...
From San Francisco to Bandon
... some car games and talking about what to do in the future we stopped two or three times for the odd toilet break before getting to Bandon at 7pm. Had Pizza for dinner with Shane and saw the most amazing sunset in the world, and then talk to Amanda for 3 ...
PCH Post Portland
My brother used to call me Bandon when we were kids, so I had to stop here. Pictures are from the trip down the ...
Free Laundry Day!! (Day 16)
... as we conquered 7 Devil's Road.(Each hill is numbered a different devil as you make your way up a windy ridge) We arrived here in Bandon around 12:30 and decided we would stay at a hostel for the night being that we're about to get wet for the next ...
P George-Cache C-Burlington-P Angeles-C Disappoint
Monday 02 August. Prince George - Cache Creek. 440ks. After all the forestry we have driven through, we're enjoying the big wide open spaces and seeing the picturesque fields of hay bales in the making, livestock and corralled horses. We passed through ...
Bandon Oregon
WEll after a 14 hour trip we finally got to this quaint little town called Bandone it was very touristy but it was famous for its candy and chocolate so i was sooo not complaining. It was right on the water and we stayed in a beautiful hotel that had the ...
Jan 26, 2010
Luca the rotting starfish
I found a rotting dead starfish on Bandons beach. I picked it up and I named it Luca the rotting starfish. He had no colour.And he also had 5 legs. thank you for listening ...
Exploring The Coast South Of Bandon
... right on to Highway 101. Even though the cranberry harvest is long over we want to see some cranberry bogs. The area around Bandon produces 5% of the nations cranberry crop. We aren't disappointed as we are able to find many "dry" bogs. We pass through ...
Old Town Bandon
Wednesday, June 1st The next town we stopped in was Bandon, OR. Old Town Bandon is located on the Coquille River and is a couple of blocks full of boutiques, galleries, and shops. We hit up a shop trying to find a bottle opener magnet, we were ...
Bogs, Storm Ranch, G.A.R. and Langlois Hot Dogs!
... jams, jellies, pie fillings in jars ranging from samplers to quart size are piled high on the tables and shelves. The proprietor states that the summer season was very busy and that she anticipates that sales will be brisk for Christmas. Our day ends ...
Shutting Down The Light, A Cruise After
... of life coming to an end. No more reclaimed land, not more source of income. This has become a huge issue here in Bandon. The federal government wants to add 2200 acres to the existing 899 acres of wildlife refuge. The big winners? Birds. Perceived ...
Euréka vers le paradis, CA
... plus sincère et original. Même la ville de Bandon est quelque peu tout croche, mais il y a quelque chose de sympathique. Bon, Bandon Dunes. A noter, on a pas encore joué, c’est pour demain et samedi. Mais le peu qu’on a ...
Coquille River Lighthouse
... up when school let out. The light was extinguished in 1939 as ship and boat traffic had drastically subsided. The primary reason- Bandon was the victim of a devastating forest fire three years prior. Most of the homes, businesses, and lumber mills were ...
Golf in Bandon
... to be a bit more scenic with the holes going closer to the ocean. Nevertheless, another great golfing experience. Also, played Bandon Crossings which I found to suit more my style. Was more of an inland course, but was extremely scenic and strategic at a ...
Three Busy Days Volunteering
Sunday is back to work day for us. This particular weekend is a three day Columbus Day holiday for some folks. Sunday we had over 100 visitors. Even though every visitor seems to totally enjoy their free tour of the lighthouse and lantern room they are ...
Baby is sick
... arrving but it is getting worse by night. We saw an RV to die for in Lincoln City (almost bought it @#$%) We spent the night in Bandon at teh Turtle Rock RV park. We ogt there after dark after viewing two other parks to find the best ...
A little coffee stop in Bandon
... carved channels through the rock. A great place to get some head clearing done. After riding through Reedsport I was off to Bandon for a little lunch and coffee to warm up my chilly bones. The ride down the coast was an amazing ...
Livvie ge-abandon in bandon
... gelukkig - noodloos te se ons is die volgende oggend vroeg daar weg. Dis een van daai dorpe wat in ander omstandighede heel anders kon uitgedraai het, maar ja Bandon sal my nie weer sien nie, en vir die omie met die hoed, begin by Bandon - hy is joune! ...
Finally, some big wildlife
Midday temperature: 22C After leaving our campsite, we resumed our travels along the Pacific Coast Highway. We drove alongside incredible sand dunes, these continue for almost 80 km along the coast and reach 500 meters high. Our first stop was the Oregon ...
Discovering Bandon's History
... least four. That's a lot of cemeteries for a small town. Interestingly, they all date from approximately the same period- Bandon's founding. The other day we visited the Knights of Pythias cemetery and another located just a few hundred yards down ...
Nice Day For A Ride
... . We make some purchases, then lollygag our way back towards Bandon, enjoying the scenery all the way. On Fridays and Saturdays Bandon offers a farmers market and craft show. The veggies are awesome. One farmer offers tomatoes as large as softballs. The ...
Glad To Be Here
Yesterday: It is just over 80 miles to Bandon Oregon from Brookings. The trip north will not be a long one. We are not in a big hurry to pick up and pack up and hook up. Highway 101 is just not a route that takes one from A to B quickly. The speed limit ...
Lots of rocks and a water logged boot
... , but that meant that most of the fog hadn't burned off. Then again it was foggy until past lunch time, or past Bandon, OR. Unfortunately I didn't get a good view of the Rogue River, which is supposed to be a spectacular site, but I did get a good ...
August 10/11 - Bandon, Oregon
... area they call the 'Old Town' to check out the options for crabbing, which is at the top of the girls wish list of activities. Bandon, Oregon (Day 2) Today I woke-up at 5:30am for a morning of crabbing. It was a short drive back to the pier, and ...
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