Ah, Portland! One of my favourite places in the USA! When I visited early last year I had the sensation I may just have found my spiritual home. Small and compact, not too far from the beautiful Oregon coastline, Portland epitomises everything which is good about the hipster scene….
Kindness is good for the soul and if you fancy getting a bit more hands-on in worthy projects and associations, Portland offers a wide variety of volunteering opportunities . From homeless to animal shelters there … Read more
The coolest season of the year can also be the most beautiful….and the most fun if you know where to seek out the best winter activities. Most visit Portland in the summer but this season … Read more
Even if you have two left feet, dancing is a great way to express yourself and have fun at the same time. Many venues around Portland are not only dance clubs but are also nightclubs … Read more
There’s nothing quite like a bit of self-care and whether you’re looking for holistic or something a little more medically advanced, the city of Portland has a huge range of excellent spas. From independent organic … Read more
There are many great attractions to explore in the city of Portland, but The Portland Art Museum is definitely up there as being one of the best things to do in the Oregon City. Here … Read more
Portland in Oregon is famous for being a fun and quirky city although it’s also a beautiful city and many people refer to it as the being the City of Roses. As its nickname suggests, … Read more
Revered for its quaint and gorgeous preservation of the past and for once voted the #1 Coziest City in America, Portland (the original Maine version) is becoming increasingly more popular with out-of-state visitors. It’s filled … Read more
Visiting Portland, Oregon and want to find out the best spots in the city? Here are some handy maps of… The City’s Orientation Portland’s Must-See Attractions Portland’s Best Bars, Cocktail Bars and Restaurants Best Coffee … Read more
There’s nothing quite like messing about on the rivers and if you can’t get enough of water-based activities Portland offers plenty of kayak, canoe, paddleboard and even jetski rentals as a way to explore the … Read more
In the summer months when the sun is beating down there is nothing more cooling and relaxing than swimming in cool fresh water. Lucky for the residents of Portland there is an abundance of nearby … Read more
Go Karting is a very unique adventure enjoyed by parents and children alike. Originally invented in Los Angeles, this high octane motorsport is guaranteed to excite anybody who dares to get in the driver’s seat. … Read more