Oregon
What you need to know before you go
Oregon is the Pacific Northwest state where a host of natural wonders become a backdrop to a huge range of options for leisure and adventure in the Great Outdoors. Explore the home of the American beaver at the magnificent Crater Lake, or hike to Multnomah Falls and be rewarded with mountain air and a refreshing sight. The West Coast reflects Oregon’s versatile scenery, with a rocky coastline that leads to dunes and granite peaks.
Portland, Oregon’s major city, serves as a great base for enjoying one of America’s most beautiful states. Skiable slopes of the snow-clad mountains that loom over the city are popular winter haunts. You’ll also find some of the prettiest small towns and the best museums in America in Oregon.
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Where will you go next?Portland, set on the banks of the wide Willamette River, is Oregon’s largest city and it’s a place that puts a high value on culture. Portland Art Museum in the city centre has outstanding collections of Asian, Native American, and American art, and also features its own art house cinema, the Whitsell Auditorium. The city is well endowed with green...
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Featured stories & fun stuff10 Best Things to Do in Portland
Portland, Oregon, is a vibrant and scenic city in the USA’s Pacific Northwest. The largest city in the state, it’s famed for its huge expanses of green space, from parks and forests to breathtaking mountaintops. You’ll be drawn to Portland...10 Best Family Things to Do in Portland
There are many fun things to do for families in Portland, ranging from kid-friendly museums to theme parks. The...11 Best Natural Wonders in Oregon
Famous for its versatile scenery, Oregon often ranks among America’s most beautiful states. The Cascade Range cuts through the state...10 Best Hiking Trails Around Portland
There are excellent hiking trails around Portland, most of which are within a 2-hour drive outside the city limits...10 Things to Do in Portland on a Small Budget
Portland on a small budget is an eminently do-able trip, offering everything from public art installations to urban parks...10 Best Natural Sights around Portland
Natural sights around Portland abound, offering endless landscapes, panoramic mountain vistas, serene lakes, wetlands, hiking and biking trails, wildlife viewing...10 Best Things to Do for Couples in Portland
Couples in Portland can find many exciting activities from fine dining and upscale bars to lavish theatre performances, amazing parks...10 Best Things to Do in Cannon Beach
Cannon Beach, Oregon, is a vibrant coastal town that offers a wealth of shopping, dining, beachcombing, outdoor adventuring, and entertainment...10 Best Things to Do in Oregon
There are plenty of incredible things to do in Oregon, a naturally beautiful state in America’s Pacific Northwest. It’s most...
Where & what to eat in Oregon
10 Places Locals Love to Eat in Portland
The city of Portland is where some of the most unique restaurants call home. The city's reputation for being eco-friendly extends to its food scene, with locally sourced and sustainably grown ingredients. From traditional Russian salads to vegan doughnuts...10 Great Restaurants in Portland
Try these great restaurants in Portland to get a taste of one of the most diverse foodie cities in America. Portland’s food scene is a blend of blue-collar comfort food, seafood freshly caught by local fishermen, and the latest...
Where to shop & what to buy in Oregon
10 Best Places to Go Shopping in Portland
This guide to the best places to go shopping in Portland will help you find many of the city’s trendiest malls and markets. The pedestrian-friendly urban centre is home to some unique neighbourhoods, modern shopping malls, and bustling streets...10 Best Markets in Portland
Markets in Portland showcase the city's progressive, sustainable, farm-to-table culture with locally grown produce, meats, cheeses, food trucks, arts, crafts, and even live entertainment. Many of the markets here are of the farmers market variety, selling sustainable, locally...
Where to go & what to do at night in Oregon
10 Unique Nightlife Experiences in Portland
Portland, Oregon, proudly boasts more breweries than any other city in the world, earning it the rather apt nickname of Beertown, USA. It’s home to the largest craft beer industry in the United States and just so happens to be surrounded by incredible wine valleys too. So, it’s no wonder that people heading here are looking to have a pretty...
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Portland Travel Essentials
Our Portland Travel Essentials lays out the essential information you need to help you plan your trip to one of the most popular destinations in Oregon, USA. No matter how frequently you travel, some questions will always need answers: What’s the weather like? How can I get from Portland International Airport (PDX) to my hotel? What currency and type of...
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