Monthly Archives: October 2016

October 28th 2016

What I Learned Working In Leadership-Driven Hospitality

Hospitality can be a demanding industry, largely depending on your position. It also has potential to be infinitely rewarding. Currently, I work at The Heathman Lodge in Vancouver, Washington and have found the latter to be true nine times out of ten. Inside these walls, I have been gifted an opportunity to learn the importance of leadership in the workplace and the attributes that compose … Read More

halloween activities October 21st 2016

Great Halloween Entertainment

By Bryan White As we approach the end of October, the holiday season is once again just around the corner. Here at the Heathman Lodge, we go all out. We transform the lobby, banquet spaces and Hudson’s into a winter wonderland. If you’ve ever tried to imagine what it would be like to be in a luxurious Cowlitz longhouse on Christmas Eve, you don’t want … Read More

fall activities October 14th 2016

Vancouver/Portland’s 8 Best Fall Activities

By Megan Carter Close your eyes and imagine crisp air caressing your hair with a warm beverage in hand, surrounded by loved ones. Now open your eyes. Gaze at the bold yellow, burnt orange and soft red color of the leaves and surrounding trees, the spirit of giving feeding seamlessly into the atmosphere around you. In warmer locations like Florida and California, the fall season … Read More

October 10th 2016

Five Great Drinks for the Fall Season

By Megan Carter As the air grows crisper and the nights cozier, many excitedly anticipate the arrival of seasonal drinks. Whether out with friends and family celebrating festively or snuggled up with a good book by the fire, the following Fall drinks are a must have during Autumn. Hot Apple Cider A timeless classic, this drink is perhaps one of the first to come to … Read More