Travel & Outdoors

Getaway Guru

Reduce Your Wait Time in PDX Security Lines

A new TSA program lets some passengers use a separate—faster—security lane at PDX.

07/13/2012

Loot

Free This Weekend: Pittock Mansion, Portland Art Museum, Lan Su Chinese Garden

Bank of America offers cardholders free admission to top Portland spots this weekend.

07/03/2012

Deals & Happenings

Fourth of July Rodeo Roundup

Plus: deals on golf escapes and the start of Oregon Craft Beer Month

06/27/2012

Trail City

A Year in Nature

Who says hiking is limited to summer sojourns? Nature is happening year-round.

06/22/2012 Edited by Brian Barker

Mudroom

Word on the Street: a Portland Glossary, July 2012

The Greshamptons (n)

06/22/2012

Editor's Note

Walker’s Way

06/22/2012 Edited by Randy Gragg

Travel News

Hotel Prices Going Up In Portland (But It’s Good For Us)

Tourism officials hope a two percent increase in taxes on city hotel rooms will translate into more visitors and jobs. Seem like fuzzy math? We explain.

06/21/2012

Deals & Happenings

Summer’s Here! What Are You Doing With Your Weekends?

The world’s fastest skateboarders arrive in the Gorge; wine country gets a high-profile new restaurant; and Travelzoo has flights to Hawaii for under $400.

06/20/2012

Slideshow

Slide Show: Wine Country’s Newest Cottage

06/19/2012

Brand Spankin' New

Wine Country’s Newest Cottage

Premier Newberg restaurant, the Painted Lady, adds an adorable guesthouse right next door.

06/19/2012

Get Out!

New Canoe Trips in Central Oregon

Get a whole new view of Kah-Nee-Ta resort with guided half-day trips on Lake Simitustus.

06/16/2012

Trail City

The High Road

Portland's Terwilliger Parkway turns 100

06/15/2012 By Randy Gragg Edited by Brian Barker

Trail City

Heroes of the Intertwine

In the spirit of Portland’s storied park planners like John Olmsted and fierce open space advocates like Gorge protector Nancy Russell, these modern-day nature guardians work to ensure our parks stay green.

06/15/2012 Edited by Brian Barker