by candi | Oct 15, 2025 | LIVE
Separated by the Columbia River, Portland and Vancouver offer similar Pacific Northwest lifestyles, but asking the question, Should I live in Portland or Vancouver – there isn’t a straightforward answer. Choose Portland if you want walkable,...
by candi | Sep 30, 2025 | LIVE
Thinking of relocating to the West Coast but not sure which city fits your budget? Portland, Seattle, and San Francisco are all popular destinations offering culture, job opportunities, and natural beauty—but the cost of living varies dramatically. We’ve broken down...
by candi | Sep 23, 2025 | LIVE
Late summer/fall in the Pacific Northwest can bring wildfire smoke in Portland to the Portland–Vancouver metro. Some years it’s a light haze; other years we see multiple “unhealthy” days. Knowing how to read the AQI, prep your home, and choose the right gear turns...
by candi | Aug 8, 2025 | PLAY
In Portland, dogs don’t just live here—they thrive. Consistently ranked as one of the most dog-friendly cities in the U.S., Portland has embraced canine culture in a way few other cities have. From pet-friendly bars and coffee shops to miles of off-leash trails and...
by candi | Aug 6, 2025 | LIVE
While Portland’s urban core has undeniable charm, many families look toward the suburbs for more space, top-rated schools, larger yards, and a quieter lifestyle. Fortunately, Portland is surrounded by welcoming suburbs that offer the perfect blend of community feel...