Travel tips
Planning advice, apps and other notes for travelers.
Why You Should Add Portland to Your RTW Trip Itinerary
Many travel lovers dream of just taking off on an extended trip around the world . For most, this is just a pipe dream.
12 Must-Have Portland iPhone Apps
Whether you live in Portland or are planning a visit, you'll be pleased to know that Portlanders are app-happy.
Where to Stay in Portland for Under $115 {& Like It}
Most visitors to Portland want to stay downtown. While Portland has a lot of unique and cool neighborhoods, from Mississippi in North Portland, to Hawthorne and Belmont in SE Portland -- most of…
Portland Neighborhoods: Eliot
This is part of our series on Portland Neighborhoods . Click on that link to find more great neighborhoods around the city. Portland is a city of incredibly distinct neighborhoods.
Living in Portland, Traveling the World
I've long been a Euro-phile, enchanted by every European destination I've ever visited and eager to explore more.
Vacation-Planning from Portland
As was noted recently on this site , living in Portland doesn't always lend itself to easy escapes to far-off destinations.
Land Rovers – Buy one or list yours for free
While you probably will want to use the public transport in downtown Portland, when you are heading to the suburbs you’ll soon realize that the Land Rover is exactly what you want.
Portland's Dignity Village
Portland may not have as large a homeless population as some other cities, but there is most certainly a homeless community in Portland.
When You Really Need to Go in Portland: MizPee
Several weeks ago, the husband and I were walking around downtown Portland doing some shopping.
Globe Trekker Shows to Watch on the Go
When you're not traveling, one of the best ways to nurture your travel bug and keep dreaming of your next destination is by watching travel TV shows .
Add your Portland hostel or motel to the Hostel Directory
If you own or operate a Portland hostel, budget hotel, motel or any other budget accommodation – or if you know someone who does – you (or they) should consider entering the information into the new…
Best Performing Small Cities: Bend #2
If you're looking for a job in Oregon, the awesome central city of Bend might be a good start.
Going To: Portland, Ore.
I like reading travel info about whatever city I'm living in. I can usually discover new places, or at least laugh at how 'off' a writer can be.