Travel is all about making meaningful connections, so combine that with a good story and film (and beer!) and we’re there. Last summer, Nomading Film Festival debuted in New York City, and this January they’re hitting the west coast for their first Winter Recess.
We believe that stories caught on film, while traveling, are some of the most entertaining, educating, beautiful, and authentic. These are stories which should be shared, acknowledged, and awarded. Traveling shapes us. Traveling defines us. Traveling
January always feels so fresh and clean, doesn’t it? (Yes, it’s also typically the second rainiest month in Portland.) But with a new year comes new resolutions and ideas to explore more. So get out and see something new this month!
WEATHER
January is typically the coldest month in Portland, with average lows in the mid 30s (yeah, pretty much freezing) and highs in the mid 40s. And since the first month of the year brings in one of the most rainy
Portland is one of the greenest cities in the entire world, known for its scenic beauty , microbreweries and lively music scene. It’s also very close to gorgeous locations within Oregon state, such as Crater Lake, is located in Southern Oregon within Crater Lake National Park. It is the deepest lake in the USA and is well known for its blue color.
Quick summary
The fastest way to get to Crater Lake is by plane via Medford. Flights
Portland is one of the greenest cities in the entire world. Dubbed the “City of Roses”, Portland is known for its scenic beauty , microbreweries and lively music scene. It’s also very close to gorgeous locations within Oregon state.
Astoria is a small town on the edge of the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean. It is well known for being the terminus for the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the first transcontinental expedition to the Pacific Coast
While most of the people who travel to Portland for Christmas are probably visiting family (let’s face it: Portland is an amazing city, but not exactly a huge holiday destination), there are several Christmas events in Portland which can be fun to get involved in whether you live here or are just visiting. Here are a few of the highlights.
Christmas Tree Lighting
On the day after Thanksgiving, Portland’s official Christmas tree is lit in Pioneer Courthouse Square. In addition to the
If you have ever been to Portland, you know that we Portlanders take our beer very seriously. Not only does Portland have the most breweries in a single city anywhere in the world, but we also have some of the best, and all throughout the year, there are events highlighting Portland’s love of all things hoppy and alcoholic. The Oregon Brewers’ Festival (aka BrewFest) may be the most famous, but to a lot of Portlanders, there is one