By: Nika Kermani
Age: 26
From: Hood River, OR

Fruit smoothie bowl

Give me one of everything on the menu at Basik Açai Café please! Actually, two orders of avo toast will do.


Hiking through Mosier Creek

Jump in the swimming hole at Mosier Creek Falls and lay on the warm rocks to tan.


The Downwinder taco food cart in Hood River

Lose track of time tanning and swimming then grab a late lunch at The Downwinder. Again, one of everything on the menu please #thebesttacosever


Dancers in a local Hood River dance studio
Increase your endorphins & meet the Gorge’s movement community by taking a drop-in dance, yoga, or sculpt class at NK STUDIOS in Bingen, WA.

An arial view of Hood River's Best Western

Check out the epic Airbnbs with mountain views or water access. Otherwise, take a peek at the Best Western Plus Hood River Inn!


Dog and man paddle-boarding on the Columbia River

Insider Tip!

Have fun in our gem of a location and remember to pick up your dog poo.

Where to stay?

Best Western Plus Hood River Inn

Experience a pleasing blend of Northwest style and attentive service at Hood River’s only waterfront hotel. Enjoy a meal or…

Hood River, OR

Hood River Hotel

Built in 1911, and on the National Register of Historic Places, the Hood River Hotel is where you should stay…

Hood River, OR

Hampton Inn and Suites Hood River

Located in the Columbia River Gorge Scenic Area and only 5 minutes from central Hood River, you'll be within a…

Hood River, OR