Portland is really… REALLY weird. We might have stolen the “keep Portland weird” catchphrase from Austin, Texas but I’d argue that if our Unipiper was leading us into a battle over weirdness, we would undoubtedly win. If you’re headed to Portland and want to get a little weird, here are 56 ways to do it… …
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Referred lovingly as both the “City of Roses” and the “Bridge City”, Portland has a lot of both. Sandwiched between the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, visitors will love the waterfront views of historic bridges while wandering along the well-maintained riverwalk. And when you’ve had your fill of city life, head to Washington Park, right outside …
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Oregon is home to some of the most captivating views in the entire United States, offering everything from miles-long beaches to stunning mountainous terrain to charming small towns. With its beautiful coastline, popular state parks, and the deepest lake in the country, it’s no surprise that this state is considered a nature lover’s destination. The …
If you’re planning a trip to Portland, Oregon, and wondering what there is to do in the City of Roses, you’ll be pleased to know that the activities are endless! With unique boutiques (and no sales tax!), critically renowned restaurants, savory dessert venues, funky bars, lavish hotels, and entertaining street fairs, there’s something for everyone …
As a Portland, Oregon native, I’ve often joked that the rainy season here stretches from Halloween until the Fourth of July. And it’s not the kind of aggressive but short thunderstorms that you often get in the south. It’s a drizzly, gloomy, unrelenting kind of rain. The kind that is just light enough that you …
Planning a trip to Portland, Oregon, and wondering which of the Portland neighborhoods you should stay in? It’s a great question because Portland has so many cute, quirky neighborhoods that vary in terms of what activities are nearby to keep you entertained and whether or not you’ll need a car to get around. I’ve lived …
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Affectionately known as Rip City, Stumptown, and the City of Roses, Portland is one of the most eclectic cities in the USA. Bursting with personality and creative energy, this vibrant Pacific Northwest city seems to be on everyone’s must-visit list these days. But with a dizzying array of microbreweries, trendy coffee shops, art galleries, and …
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Portland, Oregon is a quirky city that has gained notoriety over the past few years for being a little “weird”. The pedestrian-friendly downtown area has bigger lanes for bicycles than cars and you’re more likely to eat out of a truck than in a restaurant. Portland has the most breweries and independent microbreweries of any city …
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Planning a trip to Portland, Oregon, and wondering where you should stay? Portland is full of unique hotels and darling little Airbnbs so you’ll have endless options to choose from. Most of the hotels are clustered around the downtown area so if you’re looking to stay in a quaint Portland neighborhood with local coffee shops …
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