GET OUT

Cozy Up With a Book...Or an Ocean-Front Fireplace

In our December issue, we share the 50 things every Portlander must do when winter arrives. Here are a few bonus ideas for cold-weather inspiration.

11/17/2014 By Randy Gragg and Rachel Ritchie

FOOD FINDER

A Field Guide to Local Winter Foraging

This winter, with a little help from the experts, city dwellers can learn to live on the wild side.

11/13/2014 By Sarah Ostaszewski

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Slide Show: The Portland Japanese Garden's Fall Colors

11/12/2014

GET OUT

See the Portland Japanese Garden Dressed Up for Fall

With vibrant red maples, serene pond-spanning bridges, and golden leaves blowing across pebble and sand gardens, it's the perfect time of year to bundle up and pay a visit to the garden.

11/12/2014 By Anna Loh and Sarah Ostaszewski Photography by Sara Rangel

WE HEART VIDEO

Reese Witherspoon Needs Her 'Wild' Danner Boots

For the upcoming film Wild, producers asked local boot company Danner to outfit Witherspoon with a very special shoe.

11/05/2014 By Eden Dawn

FIT CITY

Inside Planet Granite's Massive New Pearl District Rock Gym

Take a look around Northwest Portland's first rock gym, complete with 30,000 square feet of bouldering, climbing, yoga, and more.

11/04/2014 By Sara Rangel

DEALS & HAPPENINGS

Tripster: Weekend Plans

Stormy weather arts in Cannon Beach, international film in Eugene, and plenty of wine in Walla Walla. It's a good time to explore the Northwest!

11/04/2014 By Rachel Ritchie

WEEKEND GETAWAYS

Eastern Oregon Like You've Never Seen It Before

Travel through living ghost towns, antelope herds, and painted hills in one weekend.

10/29/2014 By Eden Dawn

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The Perfect Weekend Loop Through Eastern Oregon

10/29/2014

TRAVEL DEALS

Spend Halloween in Long Beach with Love Gigantic

The soulful Portland band will play at the scenic Adrift Hotel for a special Halloween performance.

10/28/2014 By Brooke Sahni

WEEKEND GETAWAY

Check Out these Sweet Wine Country Trailers

We spent a night in a trailer at the Willamette Valley's coolest new retro escape.

10/28/2014 By Eric Earle

WANDERLUST

Paul Gerald's Favorite Places

The local writer and adventurer talks to us about Opal Creek, the magic of New Zealand, and the hazards of 24-hour layovers.

10/27/2014 By Brooke Sahni

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Slide Show: The Vintages Trailers

10/24/2014

STAYCATION

Checking in with Portland's Tiny House Hotel

We asked 1-year-old Caravan's owners to fill us in on what’s new, their plans for the future, and their favorite memories so far.

10/23/2014 By Brooke Sahni

DEALS & HAPPENINGS

Tripster: Weekend Plans

Portland's best and spookiest celebrations of Halloween, Canopy by Hilton and Arc'teryx come to town, and fall hotel deals.

10/21/2014 By Rachel Ritchie

WANDERLUST

Kim Cooper Findling’s Favorite Places

A tireless Oregonian travel writer reveals her favorite spots, her travel bucket list, and her weirdest writing retreat.

10/21/2014 By Brooke Sahni

NORTHWEST EVENTS

Family Friendly Halloween Happenings

Pack up the whole family and head for Portland's spookiest spots this Halloween season.

10/10/2014 By Brooke Sahni

TRAVEL NEWS

Rick Steves Makes a Case for Pot

The esteemed Washingtonian travel writer heads out on the road to promote marijuana legalization in Oregon.

10/08/2014 By Catalina Gaitán

DEALS & HAPPENINGS

Tripster: Weekend Plans

Cider. Fall foliage. Pumpkins, mushrooms, apples, pears, and cranberries. Get out and enjoy harvest season!

10/06/2014 By Rachel Ritchie

DEALS & HAPPENINGS

Take a Hike in the Gorge and Reap the Rewards

For one weekend in October, hikers in the Columbia River Gorge can scoop up sweet discounts in Stevenson, Washington.

10/01/2014 By Sara Rangel