"In Portland, it’s not just about the scenery—it’s the people, the arts, the love for craft. It’s a whole world."

– Courtney Love

Bars and restaurants we love:

Nong's Khao Man Gai Casual Thai

Nostrana Italian

Bamboo Sushi Sustainable sushi

Urdaneta Spanish tapas

Screendoor Southern

Ken’s Artisan Pizza Italian inspired

Two Wrongs Vibey cocktail lounge

B-Sides Massively Portland dive bar—Richard’s exact words

Tea Chai Té Tea café and shop

Deadstock Coffee Café

Canard French

Little Big Burger "Gourmet" fast food

Expatriate Cocktail lounge with delicious food

Portland weather is unpredictable, especially in April, but these are some classic sites and hikes if we get lucky!

Portland Japanese Garden SW Portland

Multnomah Falls ~30 minute drive from Portland

Haystack Rock/Canon Beach ~2 hour drive from Portland

Portland Saturday Market Downtown Portland

Tryon Creek SW Portland