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Cascadia Connections: Family Resources

Northwest Cheapsleeps: Favorite places for budget travelers (WA, OR, BC)

Kids in Victoria: For Vancouver Island families (BC)

KidsVancouver: A helping hand to provide a great family resource in Vancouver (BC)

BC Parents Forum: For parents, by parents (BC)

Portland Family Adventures: Parents’ guide to family fun in Portland, Oregon (OR)

Swings and Roundabouts: Vancouver and Victoria playground reviews (WA)

Urbanmamas: Portland mamas with tips on things to do, places to eat and more (OR)

Yoyomama: Keeping mums on-the-go in the know (BC)

Lora Shinn writes about family travel, Pacific NW travel, grown-up travel...and travel in general. Her travel-related articles and essays have appeared in Family Fun, Parenting, AFAR, National Geographic Traveler, AAA magazines and Redbook, among others.