Oregon
Stressed at the Airport? Hug a Therapy Llama
Therapy llamas and alpacas are calming fliers' nerves at this US airport.
By Jessica Puckett
13 Beautiful Destinations You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
These gorgeous locales and vistas are worth adding to your travel bucket list.
By Katherine McLaughlin
The New PDX Terminal Is a Love Letter to All Things Local
A sustainably-sourced timber roof, quirky carpet lore, fresh Blue Star Donuts—here's what to expect from Portland's gorgeous new airport terminal.
By JD Shadel
What I Packed for a Portland, Oregon, Trip With Lots of Walking (and Eating)
Dropping my son off at college across the country required comfortable walking shoes, lightweight luggage, and a chic dress.
By Alexandra Sanidad
Crater Lake National Park: How to Explore America’s Deepest and Bluest Lake
A complete guide to the Oregon park, including when to go, where to stay, and how to get the best views.
By JD Shadel
27 Oregon Coast Vacation Rentals With Stellar Views
From a Cannon Beach cabin to a Lincoln City oceanfront chalet.
By Kristi Kellogg and Kyler Alvord
Portland, Oregon, Is Having a New Kind of Coffee Moment
In the city, the fourth wave coffee movement has a new focus is on education, snob-free experiences, and more people of color owning coffee shops that tap into their heritage.
By Garin Pirnia
The Best National and State Parks in Oregon for Cascading Waterfalls, Seaside Dunes, and Massive Fossil Beds
From the misty coast to the Willamette Valley, these parklands showcase the best of the state.
By JD Shadel
The Best Camping in Oregon, From Crater Lake to the Oregon Dunes
Whether you want wine country or the rugged coastline, these camping sites do not disappoint.
By JD Shadel
A Local’s Guide to Bend, Oregon
Environmentalist Pattie Gonia on the diversity of the outdoor scene in their adopted hometown.
By Megan Spurrell
Finding Calm and Pristine Nature in Oregon’s Wallowa Mountains
This overlooked corner of Oregon offers hike-in resorts, smart design, and surprisingly good pizza.
By Hannah Wallace
Whale Sightings and Hikes on a Road Trip Along Oregon’s Wild Rivers Coast
The Wild Rivers Coast has the rugged beauty of Oregon’s popular northern coastline, without the crowds.
By Zoe Baillargeon
This Portland Distillery Is Hosting Drive-Through Drag Shows
At Shine Distillery, takeout has turned into dinner and a show.
By Zoe Baillargeon
16 Best Things to Do in Portland, Oregon
The city has it all (and sales tax-free, to boot).
By Jen Stevenson
8 Best Breweries in Portland, OR
Fruity IPAs, farmhouse ales, tart sours, and hefe: There's a lot to try, so get tasting.
By Alexander Frane
What Travelers Should Know About the West Coast Fires
Major destinations, including national parks and wine country resorts like Napa's Meadowood, have been impacted.
By Archana Ram and Noah Kaufman
An Under-the-Radar Tour of the Willamette Valley
Getting off the beaten track in Oregon’s famous wine country.
By Kathleen Squires
3 Best Day Trips from Portland, OR
A visit to Portland should include a trip out of town—from the Coast, to the Gorge, or the Valley.
By Danielle Centoni
This Cool Icelandic Hostel Brand Has Landed on the West Coast
With its Portland, Oregon, opening, Kex is giving the Ace and Hoxton brands a run for their money.
By Hannah Wallace