Portland Travel

Backgroud in Portland

Backgroud information about Portland
topics: Overview
August 30, 2010

Overview : Arrival and information

Portland International Airport (PDX) is a thirty-minute drive from downtown, by either the Gray Line Airport Express bus (every 45min 5ammidnight; $15; www.grayline.com ), which drops off at major hotels, ... more

August 30, 2010

Overview : Portland

Having been spared the kind of aggressive, remorseless development that many Seattle residents have come to loathe, PORTLAND still retains a pleasant, small-city feel, ... more

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Transportation in Portland

Tips for getting around Portland posted by real travelers and Portland locals.
topics: Getting Around
August 30, 2010

Getting Around : Getting around

Although you can see much of the compact city center on foot , or along the city's impressive, extensive network of cycling paths and trails, Portland also has an excellent public transit network. ... more

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Things to Do in Portland

Things to Do in Portland
August 30, 2010

Attractions Overview : Drinking, nightlife and entertainment

Portland's smart cocktail lounges and dive bars easily rival those of Seattle. The city is a beer-drinker's haven, with over thirty local microbreweries . BridgePort Ale House , 3632 SE Hawthorne Blvd (tel 503/233-6540), ... more

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Eating in Portland

Eating and dining information for Portland
topics: Dining Overview
August 30, 2010

Dining Overview : Eating

As in Seattle, Portland's Pacific Northwest cuisine is a mix of international cooking styles and fresh regional produce, and the city offers many excellent dining options for all palates and pocketbooks. Downtown, ... more

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