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 | Travel & Leisure magazine recently placed Portland, Oregon #1 on its list of "America's best cities for summer travel." Intrepid reporter Karen Tina Harrison and I both visited Portland in the past few months. If you're thinking about visiting, we've got the lowdown on where to go, where to stay, and what to do. | |
Picturing Portland
 Portland isn't the most romantic city we've ever visited. But it has other qualities. Green, affordable, and easy to navigate on foot or by bike, Portland, Oregon doesn't take itself too seriously. This destination will appeal most to casual couples who want the conveniences of a city plus the pleasures of the outdoors.
| Drinking in Portland
Whether your favorite drink is beer or wine, coffee or tea, culinary travel expert Karen Tina Harrison will lead you to the best places to raise a glass.
| Portland's Top Hotel
You won't find a Four Seasons or a Ritz-Carlton hotel in Portland, but you will find in the historic Heathman Hotel, a home-grown star that provides an excellent place to lay your head.
| Portland's "Flop" Hotel
The Ace Hotel, modeled after a skidrow flophouse, is wildly popular among college-age and post-collegiate travelers. In fact, your age may determine whether you love it or don't.
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