




An overview of attractions and things to do in the Portland and Southwest Washington areas including the arts, sports, golf, parks, water recreation, places to shop, dine, and sip, as well as a multitude of fun things to do for the whole family.

Discover Skiing and Snowboarding Near Portland
Winter rain in Portland usually means SNOW in the mountains only about an hour away.

A Sampling of Portland Restaurants
One of the reasons our world-class chefs like it here so much is the rich natural bounty that Oregon’s verdant landscape provides for their kitchens.
YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE
for an easier relocation to Portland and Southwest Washington, simplified by our research

YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE
for an easier relocation to Portland and Southwest Washington, simplified by our research

Portland Area Hiking
Hikers cross the globe find the Beaver State impressive in its variety and magnitude of walking and hiking trails.

Discover Arts and Culture in Portland
With 18000 people employed in art related industries within Oregon there’s a lot of art and culture to be had.

8 Great Things To Do In Downtown Portland
Things to do in downtown Portland range from exploring vibrant arts and cultural attractions to enjoying the city’s renowned green spaces. Downtown Portland seamlessly...

13 Portland Area Malls And Shopping Centers
In every quadrant of the city a Portland mall awaits for a little retail therapy.

Fishing in Portland
The Pacific Northwest is the source of two of the tastiest fish in the world—salmon and halibut. Here are ten fishing hot spots to get you started.

Portland Best City for Dog Walks
Portland best city for dog walks means that newcomers and their furry friends can explore a city designed with pups in mind. Moving to Portland with a dog? You’re in...

Perfect Place to Tap Into Your Inner Outdoorsman
The region’s diverse geography offers a wide variety of recreational opportunities that make Portland the place to be. And a quick note about the rain.

So Much to Do, See, and Eat in Portland
If there’s one thing Portlanders know how to do – it’s play. With so much to do see and be a part of in the Portland metro area no Portlander has ever let a little thing like rain stop them.

Sports Teams in Portland, Oregon
Sports teams in Portland are a major draw for newcomers, offering a passionate fan culture and a variety of professional and semi-professional teams to support. Whether...

Long Weekend Getaways from Portland
If you're moving to Portland, Oregon, you're in for a treat. Not only does this city offer a vibrant urban environment, but it's also a gateway to some of the most...