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  1. Portland

    1. Beer Capital of the World

      ‘Not rated’ rating Posted almost 5 years ago

      Raise a pint to Portland's brewers. The city has been the epicenter of America's craft-brewing renaissance since the 1980s. Nicknamed "Beervana" and "Munich on the Willamette", Portland is the beer capital of the world, with 32 breweries in the city limits – 38 if you include the entire metro area. That's more than any other city on earth.

      Contains 5 places, including: Widmer Brothers Brewing Company & Gasthaus Restaurant and MacTarnahan's Taproom

    2. Portland Culinary Trail

      ‘Not rated’ rating Posted almost 5 years ago

      Wherever you go in the Portland metropolitan area, you're never far from a vineyard or farm – which is a big part of the why the city is at the forefront of the "FLOSS" (fresh, local, organic, seasonable and sustainable) food movement.

      Contains 8 places, including: Bijou Café and Paley's Place Bistro & Bar

    3. Arts and Culture

      ‘Not rated’ rating Posted almost 5 years ago

      With its ever-expanding list of galleries, public artworks and venues, Portland's arts scene has landed the city on AmericanStyle magazine's list of the country's "Top 25 Arts Destinations" every year for nearly a decade.

      Contains 8 places, including: Bullseye Connection Gallery and Museum of Contemporary Craft

    4. Nature in the City

      ‘Not rated’ rating Posted almost 5 years ago

      The Portland area is home to an unrivaled number of open spaces (37,000 acres/14,973 hectares to be exact). With 288 public parks and 166 miles (267 kilometers) of trails, Portland offers visitors a breath of fresh air. Even in the heart of downtown, you're sure to see more green than gray as you invariably stumble across grassy oases.

      Contains 5 places, including: Audubon Society of Portland and Hoyt Arboretum

    5. Seek the Unique: West End Shopping

      ‘Not rated’ rating Posted over 4 years ago

      Contains 10 places, including: Hotel deLuxe Portland and In Good Taste Cooking School & Gourmet Store

    6. Seek the Unique: Broadway Blocks Shopping

      ‘Not rated’ rating Posted over 4 years ago

      Contains 7 places, including: Pazzo Ristorante and Hotel Lucia

    7. Seek the Unique: Pioneer Blocks Shopping

      ‘Not rated’ rating Posted over 4 years ago

      Contains 5 places, including: Pioneer Place and kate spade

    8. Seek the Unique: New Old Town

      ‘Not rated’ rating Posted over 4 years ago

      Contains 5 places, including: Portland Saturday Market and Pendleton Home

    9. Seek the Unique: South Park Shopping

      ‘Not rated’ rating Posted over 4 years ago

      Contains 4 places, including: Portland Art Museum and Portland Center Stage

    10. Portland Jazz Hotels

      ‘Not rated’ rating Posted over 4 years ago

      Your guide on where to stay during the 2009 Portland Jazz Festival

      Contains 11 places, including: The Benson Hotel and Hilton Portland & Executive Tower