Category Archives: Portland

Three ways to enjoy the Willamette River in Portland this season.

When autumn settles over Portland, the Willamette and Columbia rivers transform into backdrops of misty mornings, glowing sunsets, and crisp evenings. This year, Portland Spirit Cruises invites you to celebrate the season in three unforgettable ways, from spine-tingling Halloween adventures to craft beer and spirits tastings afloat. Spirit of Halloweentown: The Ghostly Voyage There’s only…
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Where To Play This Weekend in Portland: Events, Dining & Local Picks

Where To Play This Weekend in Portland: Events, Dining and Local Picks This weekend, August 22 to 24, 2025, the city’s neighborhoods and parks light up with festivals, flowers, and film. Here is your insider guide to savoring every bit of it. 🟢 Where To Eat Pal’s (Hayden Island)A breezy new waterfront restaurant where the…
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Our favorite ADA Accessible place to stay this summer in Portland

Hidden in Plain Sight: Violet Suites Brings Boutique Soul to Belmont Just off SE Belmont Street, a corridor best known for its vintage charm, leafy porches, and a rotating cast of sidewalk musicians, Violet Suites is quietly rewriting the rules of the boutique hotel experience in Portland. Elevated but unfussy, design-forward but deeply human, this…
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Where To Play This August by Yacht in Seattle, Portland & San Francisco

There are views of the city; and then there are views from the water. If you’re looking to level up your summer itinerary, consider catching the skyline aboard a yacht or sightseeing vessel. From the yacht clubs of Seattle to Portland's iconic river cruisers and San Francisco's storied bay ferries, each city offers a chance…
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