Before I share what I learned about the underground tunnels in Portland and other gritty details of the early days, I must share how I got myself to Portland on the day of the tour. I’m quite impressed with myself. Portland’s Public Transportation I arrived at the previous two Portland tours—the food truck tour and […]
This post is about the Columbia River Highway but I want to start by sharing information about the RV park where I stayed as requested by readers. I found an RV park just off the Columbia River Highway which was convenient despite the fact I wasn’t a big fan of the park itself. Where I […]
Do you know how Portland got its name? It’s a great story and one I heard on everyone of my tours. In 1845, when deciding on the name of their new town, which had been referred to as The Clearing, the two founders both wanted the west coast town named after their own east coast […]
One of the hard things about being a tourist in a larger city is narrowing down where to spend your time and your tourist dollars. With so many fantastic tours, museums and other attractions, it is a hard task indeed. But, when I found a Portland food tour, I knew I had to sign up. […]
Generally, I publish my adventure posts eight to 12 weeks after I leave an area. And that will be true for my time in the Portland area as well. But I took so many more photos than I’ll have room to include on the posts, I thought I’d do a sneak peek today. A photo […]