What to do in Portland, Oregon
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Although I was in Portland only when I was young, I can say that it's a nice clean place with nice outdoor activities not too far away. Mt. Rainier is one of my favorites.
It is not very busy, but maybe that's why it is so attractive. It's calm andnot thenightlife is the best thing about it. There are a lot of parks and the Powell Bookstore is also great if you like being lost among bookshelves.
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You can enjoy a visit to the city all year round as here you can find a temperate climate that keeps the city green most of the time and makes it the perfect place for gardeners. You can expect clear days mostly in late summer and early fall, winters do not come with low temperatures but rain can be quite frequent. This climate is very adequate for flowers especially roses and the city is also called The City of Roses. Starting from March there is a wonderful floral spectacle; the streets and gardens bloom with the colors of flowering trees, camellias, rhododendrons, and azaleas. The locals are very proud of their flowers and they celebrate... Read more »
Recent reviews for Portland
Discovering Portland - Jul 15, 2008, by mohds2
Perhaps it is the climatic condition, or perhaps it is only a better day to be a bit off. A few of it have to act undoubtedly with the truth that I perform in psychological strength & these people mesmerize me instead of concerning me.... Read more »
Portland for visitors - Jul 15, 2008, by mohds2
Portland is biggest capital in entire Maine. Its population in the beginning identified as the town Machigonne. While first British arrangement union set up the town, they altered its nickname to Casco. The town experienced numerous name... Read more »
Check the Ikea shop in Portland - Jul 15, 2008, by mohds2
Ikea Portland Oregon is the most important store for house furniture in a region and numerous clients persist to gather to the shop daily and have their requirements for furnishings met. The liberal shop lies in the space of 280,000 square... Read more »
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