Tillamook Coast Conversations
The Tillamook Coast Conversations podcast is your insider's guide to Oregon's captivating Tillamook Coast. We will dive into engaging discussions that highlight both visitor experiences and industry insights, capturing local voices, programs, and stories.
About the Podcast
From the lore of historic shipwrecks to the secrets behind the area's renowned culinary delights, each episode brings you closer to the heart of the Tillamook Coast. We'll explore topics of stewardship, the beauty of local trails, accessibility, cultural heritage, the vibrant arts scene, local cuisine, fisheries, plus the farmers, retail owners, and life-long residents that define the region. Whether you're a local industry professional, an adventurous traveler, or simply curious about local coastal life, join us for a journey through the stories, people, and places that make the Tillamook Coast truly special.
Questions or comments? Send us an email (podcast[at]tillamookcoast[dot]com).
Tillamook Coast Conversations is your insider’s guide to Oregon’s captivating Tillamook Coast. We will dive into engaging discussions that highlight both visitor experiences and industry insights, capturing local voices, programs, and stories. We’ll explore topics of stewardship, the beauty of local trails, accessibility, cultural heritage, the vibrant arts scene, local cuisine, fisheries, plus the farmers, retail owners, and life-long residents that define the region. Let’s venture coastward together!
On this episode of Tillamook Coast Conversations, Mother & Son duo Katie and Houston Vandergriff share Houston’s inspiring journey documenting their worldwide travels while advocating for disability awareness and accessibility in travel. They discuss the origin of their platform, Downs and Towns, and how Houston’s Down Syndrome has shaped their experiences and perspectives. In this conversation with host Dan Haag, they stress the importance of travel for personal growth, the challenges faced in accessible travel, and the positive trends in awareness and support for individuals with disabilities. They also share memorable experiences from their travels, particularly in Oregon, and emphasize the power of storytelling in changing perceptions around disability.
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Hosted by Dan Haag
Music by Eric Sappington & Mercury Coast
Edited by Jon Richardson
