Portland

Discover European-Style Pastries at Sweet Touch Café & Bakery

Elizabeth RoseOctober 27, 2017

When you visit the Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington area you probably will encounter Russian and other Slavic languages spoken in grocery stores and o... Read More...

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Portland Cooks: New Book Dishes on the Portland Dining Scene

Elizabeth RoseSeptember 19, 2017

Portland Cooks is a feast for the eyes. If you love Portland restaurants, and are followers of Portland chefs, this new cookbook by Danielle Centoni should be o... Read More...

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Wandering Antiques and Food in Portland’s Sellwood Neighborhood

Elizabeth RoseAugust 31, 2017

On a sunny weekday, we headed to the historic Sellwood neighborhood of Portland. Sellwood is one of those quaint Portland neighborhoods that has been re-discove... Read More...

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Portland Pearl District Art Show: A Labor Day Feast of Art

Elizabeth RoseAugust 16, 2017

It is becoming a tradition… Art in the Pearl, the Portland Pearl District art show everyone looks forward to. If you are in the Portland, Oregon area set aside ... Read More...

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The West Coast Artisanal Ice Cream Scene Heats Up

Laurie Jo Miller FarrJuly 27, 2017

Here in San Francisco, summer means bundling up in jackets and woollies the moment the sun goes down or the fog rolls in. Nevertheless, the locals are lined up ... Read More...

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Wandering Portland’s Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden

Elizabeth RoseMay 23, 2017

Tucked into the historic Eastmoreland neighborhood of Portland you’ll find an amazing retreat with one of the world’s finest collection of rhododendrons and aza... Read More...

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Multnomah Falls: A Must-Do When Visiting Portland Oregon

Elizabeth RoseMay 17, 2017

The tallest waterfall in Oregon, Multnomah Falls, is just east of Portland off I-84. This majestic waterfall is one of the main attractions for those visiting t... Read More...

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Olympia Provisions: Portland’s Best of the Wurst

Elizabeth RoseMay 10, 2017

Olympia Provisions is a mainstay on the Portland, Oregon food scene. You’ll see their stands at farmer’s markets. You can delve into their Portland Dog at OP Wu... Read More...

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Discover Oregon’s Fruit Loop: A Feast for the Senses

Elizabeth RoseMay 2, 2017

Once spring has sprung, The Fruit Loop, in the Hood River area of Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge, makes for a great destination. You’ll enjoy the area—not only f... Read More...

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Fabulous Weekend Brunch at Q Restaurant and Bar in Portland

Elizabeth RoseApril 21, 2017

Q is a chef driven restaurant on a bright corner in the heart of downtown Portland. Q Restaurant and Bar is also home to over 60 culinary professionals that wer... Read More...

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