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Jean Chen Smith

Oregon

Columnist, Writer and Journalist at Freelance

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  • 3 weeks ago | luxebeatmag.com | Jean Chen Smith

    “Beauty for Ashes” read the marquee sign in front of Living Water Family Fellowship church, as we drove through the town of Blue River on a cloudy day earlier this year. The barren landscape was littered with standing dead trees, otherwise known as snags. Although the Holiday Farm Fire of 2020 was over four years ago, remnants of its force remain scattered throughout this region of the McKenzie River Valley. Towns devastated by the fire included Blue River, Finn Rock, Nimrod, Vida, and Leaburg.

  • 3 weeks ago | 10best.usatoday.com | Jean Chen Smith

    AdvertisementOn a balmy summer’s eve, my husband and I, along with our two pups, watched the sun go down from the deck of our Jyubako suite at Snow Peak Campfield. Nestled on Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state, this luxury glamping destination invites guests to connect with nature as reimagined through the lens of Snow Peak, a Japanese outdoor gear company best known for its high-end, minimalist camping equipment, accessories, and clothing.

  • 3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Jean Chen Smith

    1 day agoIn the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, India’s image as a regional hegemon has frayed. On May 10, United States President Donald Trump announced a “full and immediate” ceasefire between India and Pakistan brokered by his administration. US media reported that, alarmed by intelligence signalling …

  • 1 month ago | aarp.org | Jean Chen Smith

    May commemorates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Featured events include a mahjong discussion at a museum and a festival featuring dancers. AARP (Getty Images, 2; Travel Oregon) Facebook Twitter LinkedIn In May, the nation recognizes Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.

  • 2 months ago | 10best.usatoday.com | Jean Chen Smith

    AdvertisementThere are approximately 1 million castles in the world, and 316 of them are here in the United States. While each has a storied past, some of these fairy-tale properties operate as luxurious castle hotels that transport their guests to another place and time. Ready for the royal treatment? Here are five castle hotels in the U.S. where you can be queen (or king!) for as many days as you please.

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