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10 Perfect Girlfriend Getaways

Nothing beats a getaway with the girls, whether you hit a nearby foodie haven like Portland for the weekend or make it a far-flung jaunt to scope out the big five in Kenya or sip champagne in Australia.

Posted by Trish Friesen on April 30, 2012 at 5:22:42 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Hotels, Trip Ideas Tagged: Australia, Kenya, Phoenix, Spa, Bonaire, Aruba, New York City, British Columbia, Canada, Scotland, Hotels
What's New in Portland, Oregon

With the hit TV show Portlandia gaining a cult following, the City of Roses has been thrust into the national spotlight. With an ever-growing coffee, beer, and food scene, this Pacific Northwest gem is now known as so much more than just a city with pretty flowers. Read on for our roundup of recently opened establishments in Portland, Oregon, worth checking out on your next visit here.

Posted by Alyssa Kim on March 19, 2012 at 5:44:08 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, News Tagged: Hotels, Restaurants, Bars Pubs
America's 10 Best Food Finds from Serious Eats

When we found out that Serious Eats, our favorite foodie blog, was publishing a book on the best eats in America, we got an exclusive list of the most travel-worthy, must-try dishes in the country.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on October 31, 2011 at 6:30:00 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Washington, Seattle, Oregon, Arizona, Phoenix, Massachusetts, Boston, California, Louisiana, New Orleans, Hawaii, Honolulu, Wisconsin
Best Halloween Masquerade Cruises

Looking for a different Halloween party atmosphere? Forget bobbing for apples and head out to the pier for a real water adventure. From coast-to-coast, nighttime cruises are taking fright-night festivities afloat.

Posted by Fodor's Guest Blogger on October 18, 2011 at 1:10:02 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: San Francisco, New York City, Seattle
Portland Summer 2011 Festival Schedules: Brewfest and Beyond

Thinking about a summer trip to Portland, Oregon? Consider scheduling your visit around one of the summer festivals—many that celebrate the city's most beloved beverage—for a true taste of the Portland.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on May 26, 2011 at 1:17:26 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Festivals
Best of the West for Families: 15 Fun Things to Do with Kids

The West Coast is a perfect place to get your family some spring break fun. Check out our favorite things to do, from flying a kite in Seattle to clambering through restored wooden ships in San Diego.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on March 16, 2010 at 2:51:31 PM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: California, Washington, Oregon, Seattle, San Francisco, San Diego