Sometimes the perfect vacation destination is closer than you think. Sitting along Yaquina Bay, The Embarcadero Resort in Newport is the ideal place to escape to when you need a break from life. For those that call the Portland area home, it takes less than three hours to drive to Newport on the Oregon coast. Enjoy a vacation before you’ve even arrived at the resort by enjoying a mini-road trip on your way. A Checklist of Stops to Add to Your Oregon Road Trip Itinerary When plotting your Portland to Newport drive, you have a few different routes to pick. [...]