Portland Travel Guide

By the time February arrives each year, it’s usually about the time we start dreaming of a quick extended getaway to a warm or tropical location. Thankfully, February in Oregon usually brings a taste of spring with February Fakeout (yeah, that’s when the sun is shining and the weather rises above mid 50s and then [...]

Original article can be found here: Portland in February

Portland Travel Guide

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 [...]

Original article can be found here: Nomading Film Festival Winter Recess in Portland + Win Tickets!

Portland Travel Guide

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 [...]

Original article can be found here: Portland in January

Portland Travel Guide

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 [...]

Original article can be found here: Christmas in Portland

Portland Travel Guide

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 [...]

Original article can be found here: Portland’s Holiday Ale Fest

Portland Travel Guide

If there’s one thing we hear over and over again heading into the holiday season, it’s “Shop Local!” Thankfully, there are tons of awesome things made right here in Portland, from chocolate to bike accessory. So whether you’re a Portlander or just in love with the city, here are 14 gift ideas made right here [...]

Original article can be found here: 14 Made-in-Portland Gift Ideas

Portland Travel Guide

December is a fun time to be in Portland. Yeah, it’s cold, but it’s also festive! So bundle up and check out what fun things winter has to offer in the Portland area. WEATHER December is one of the coldest months in Portland, with average highs in the mid 40s and lows in the mid [...]

Original article can be found here: Portland in December

Portland Travel Guide

The two weekends following Thanksgiving, you’ll find this expo-held event featuring more than a thousand booths of fun. More than 300 of them feature artisans, but the rest, well, seem to all be hawking the same thing: decorative Christmas items, food goodies, makeup and scrunchy scarves. America’s Largest Christmas Bazaar Dates: Friday, November 25 – [...]

Original article can be found here: America’s Largest Christmas Bazaar

Portland Travel Guide

As Portland bids adieu to another glorious season of sunshine, here are 87 reminders of why Portland is still a great city to be in autumn. Since the transition back to rainy season can be tough for even the most seasoned Pacific Northwesterners, we’ve put together a list of reasons to embrace the rain fall [...]

Original article can be found here: 87 Reasons to Love Fall in Portland

Portland Travel Guide

As soon as we see our first 90 degree day each summer, Portlanders run for the Oregon coast and the nearest rivers. So if you’ve been pondering doing a river float, here’s everything you need to know to get out on the water. Which river? You have two main option in the Portland area for [...]

Original article can be found here: Tubing in Portland: Best River Floats