Travel & Outdoors

DEALS & HAPPENINGS

Tripster: Weekend Plans

Wine and art in the Gorge, Hoodoo's hilarious spring pond skimming contest, and a new local travel show

04/09/2013 By Kasey Cordell

IN YOUR BAG

Tour Your Own Town With the Help of the New Book "Walking Portland"

Becky Ohlsen's new book featuring 30 short walking tours of Stumptown debuts at bookstores this week.

04/08/2013 By Kasey Cordell

HAPPENINGS

Tripster: Weekend Plans

A Bend culinary escape, Silverton's Tulip Fest, and Canby's St. Josef's Winery celebrates 30 years.

04/05/2013 By Kasey Cordell

INSIDE THE MAGAZINE

Travel Talk in the April Issue

Travel tips and outdoor adventures in Portland Monthly's latest issue, including the Gorge's emerging art scene and a Mt. Hood trail worth a daytrip.

04/01/2013 By Allison Jones

HAPPENINGS

Tripster: Weekend Plans

Astoria's new 3D shark exhibit, a hilarious ski and snowboard race on Mission Ridge, and Southern Oregon's newest AVA

03/27/2013 By Kasey Cordell

DEALS

Two Huge Travel Deals: $140 CA Flights and a $99 Night on a Luxe Mountain Retreat

House on Metolius and Virgin Atlantic just made our month. But these aren't your typical Northwest travel discounts. They will go fast.

03/27/2013 By Kasey Cordell

BRAND SPANKIN' NEW

New (and Improved) Northwest Hotels!

A lavish new spot in Seattle and an affordable Astoria hotel give you more good reasons to get away.

03/26/2013 By Kasey Cordell

BEYOND THE BRIDGES

The Artful Side of the Gorge

There's more to the Columbia River Gorge than outdoor adventure—like a blossoming arts scene.

03/22/2013 By Kasey Cordell

TRAIL OF THE MONTH

School Canyon Trail & Ball Point

Spot spring wildflowers and take in farmland views on this sunny-side Mount Hood trail.

03/22/2013 By Brian Barker

DEALS & HAPPENINGS

Tripster: Weekend Plans

A night with a National Geographic explorer, Mt Hood Meadows Film Festival, and deals during Washington Wine Month. Plus: $397 Hawaii flights and free Salt & Straw ice cream.

03/13/2013 By Kasey Cordell

HIDDEN ESCAPES

Room with a View: Port Orford's Panoramic Escape

A uniquely designed home with world-class views of the Pacific awaits discovery in Port Orford.

03/12/2013 By Kasey Cordell

WINE NEWS

Pick Up a Passport to PDX Urban Wine

The rapidly-expanding Portland urban winery scene just got a bit easier to manage, thanks to a $20 passport delivering free tastings and tour notes to local wine lovers.

03/07/2013 By Allison Jones

DEALS & HAPPENINGS

Tripster: Weekend Plans

Ashland's chocolate festival, Washington Wine Month, and roundtrip tickets to Denver for less than $200.

02/27/2013 By Kasey Cordell

HAPPENINGS

100 Years of Photos from the Benson Hotel

The iconic Portland hotel celebrates its centennial with jazz, tours, and historic memorabilia.

02/27/2013 By Kasey Cordell

Slide Show

Slide Show: Cause for Celebration: Oregon's Best Beaches

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of an Oregon bill that protected our beaches for public use, we highlight some of our favorite coastal spots.

02/26/2013

TRAVEL NEWS

Eugene's Hoppin' New Beer District

Now there's more to Eugene's Whiteaker neighborhood than Ninkasi.

02/25/2013 By Kasey Cordell

WEEKEND AWAY

Cause for Celebration: Oregon's Beautiful Beaches

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of an Oregon bill that protected our beaches for public use this month, we highlight some of our favorite coastal spots.

02/25/2013 By Kasey Cordell