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Fodor's Pacific Northwest
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Maine's largest city is considered small by national standards—its population is just 64,000—but its character, spirit, and appeal make it feel much larger. In fact, it is a cultural and economic center for a metropolitan area of 230,000 residents—one-quarter of Maine's entire population. Portland and its environs are well worth at least a day or two of exploration.
Portland Hotels
As Portland's popularity as a vacation destination has increased, so have its options for overnight visitors. Though several large hotels—geared toward...read more
Portland Restaurants
Portland is blessed with exceptional restaurants rivaling those of a far larger city. Fresh seafood, including the famous Maine lobster, is still popular...read more
Things To Do in Portland
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in Portland
- $99 -- Maine: Historic Seaside 'Great Country Inn', $100 Off York Harbor Inn
Portland Experiences
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To experience the city's busy shoreline and grand views of Casco Bay, walkers, runners, and cyclists head out on the Eastern Prom Trail.... Read more
News & Features
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Outdoors, Trip Ideas
This week (April 20-28) is National Parks Week, meaning visitors can enjoy the great outdoors sans entry... Read more
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Trip Ideas
If you have favorite beaches on Maui, Jamaica, and St.... Read more
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Trip Ideas
Kate Christensen, author of the recently released novel The Astral, takes us on a walking tour of endlessly... Read more
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This past weekend I travelled with a group of friends to Southern Oregon.- started in Eugene We travelled south on I-5 to Oakland, an old historic town. The main street consists mostly of antique stores Read more
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Hi folks,
Back home safe and sound...had a wonderful trip and enjoyed seeing 'new for us' territories!
We left Sun City at 3 on April 1..Easter Monday and drove to Flagstaff. Desert flowers were beautiful Read more
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Just starting to plan a possible drive and wondering if a good time to go to avoid crowds would be the end of August/first of September. Read more
