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Fodor's Pacific Northwest
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What distinguishes Portland from the rest of America's cityscapes? Or for that matter, from the rest of the world's urban destinations? In a Northwest nutshell: everything. For some, it's the wealth of cultural offerings and never-ending culinary choices; for others, it's Portland's proximity to the ocean and mountains, or simply the beauty of having all these attributes in one place.
Portland Hotels
The hotels near the city center and on the riverfront are appealing for their proximity to Portland's attractions. MAX light rail is within easy walking...read more
Portland Restaurants
Lovers of ethnic foods have their pick of Chinese, French, Indian, Peruvian, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Middle Eastern, Tex-Mex, Thai, and Vietnamese specialties...read more
Things To Do in Portland
One of the greatest things about Portland is that there's...read more
Travel Deals in Portland
- Look no Further! Portland Hotels Fr $129+/Nt Travelocity
- Book the Marriott Portland City Center 3 Nts in May Fr $218+/Nt Expedia
- Travel for Less! 4 Nts Red Lion Portland Airport + Air Fr $303 Expedia
- $10.95 & up : Compact rentals in Portland Hotwire
- Visit Portland for Less: Hotels Fr $85+/Nt — $85 Travelocity
Portland Experiences
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Unleash your inner foodie. Don't miss an amazingly textured range of global delights, created with fresh, locally harvested ingredients.... Read more
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Despite most restaurant menus' lack of foams or flash, Portland has quietly become a formidable food presence. The city fields a respectable... Read more
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Adventure-driven Oregon has plenty to delight families throughout the year, and many of the state's best kids-oriented attractions and activities... Read more
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Portland is the proclaimed beer capital of the world, affectionately deemed "Beervana" and "Munich on the Willamette," boasting 35 craft breweriesoperating... Read more
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Bicycling is a cultural phenomenon in Portland—possibly the most beloved mode of transportation in the city. Besides the sheer numbers... Read more
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Maybe it has something to do with all of Portland's notorious rain. Maybe the wealth of nearby natural scenery is the source of inspiration... Read more
News & Features
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Restaurants
The James Beard award winners were just announced this week, so the race is on to try and get a table... Read more
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Restaurants, Trip Ideas
Even before you get to Portland, there are a few things you know you'll find—great food and drink... Read more
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Trip Ideas
You want to be the one who knows the Next Big Trip, don't you?... Read more
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· Forums Trip Reports
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Way too short, needless to say, but I think we got a lot in and saw some amazing locations, met very friendly people and ate some scrumptious food!
We were visiting family in Lynn, MA and drove north o Read more -
A quick overview of where we ate during out 10 days on MDI
Breakfast
Morninglory Bakery Cafe is our favorite, we prefer quick, smallish breakfasts. Read more
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Hello All,
My wife, daughter (age 18) and I are flying in to Boston/Logan mid afternoon July 5th and fly back out of Boston, early morning July 14, so I need to leave a day for seeing a few sites in Bosto Read more




