Pacific Northwest Parks rank as some of the most deadly
From the misty peaks of Washington to the volcanic rim of Oregon’s Crater Lake, the Pacific Northwest is home to some of the most awe-inspiring wilderness in the country. According to a new national safety report, those wild landscapes are also among the most adventurous places to explore. Outdoor apparel brand KÜHL conducted a study […]
Portland pizzeria ‘Lovely’s Fifty Fifty’ named top 10 in the US
Portland has long been a destination for great food, and one of the city’s pizza restaurants continues to stand out with its unique flavors and authentic ingredients. Lovely’s Fifty Fifty, a beloved Portland pizza and ice cream shop, was named one of the 2025 top 10 Must-Visit Pizzerias in the United States by Food & […]
PDX Named Best Airport in America by The Washington Post
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland International Airport (PDX) was ranked the No. 1 airport in the United States, according to The Washington Post’s new analysis of traveler data. The 2025 study reviewed more than 450,000 Yelp reviews and reader feedback to find airports that travelers truly love—and PDX stood out for its calm atmosphere, local design, […]
Lonely Planet names Cannon Beach as one of the best in the US
Where’s the best beach in Oregon? The Oregon Coast has no shortage of stunning views, but Cannon Beach continuously manages to stand out as a true coastal gem. In its latest Best Beaches travel guide, Lonely Planet honored this beloved stretch of shoreline among the top beaches in the United States, praising its vibrant wildlife […]
Study ranks Portland and Seattle best for real-world socializing
Digital communication has transformed how people interact, but many communities in the United States continue to prioritize real-world social connections. The Pacific Northwest is home to some of them, according to Compare the Market, a UK-based price comparison website that ranked the Most Social Cities in the World through an analysis of social data from […]
Puffin License Plates are coming to Oregon in 2026: Here’s how to order
The Puffin specialty license plate is expected to be available for Oregonians to order in Fall 2026. The Oregon Coast Aquarium confirmed that all 3,000 required prepaid vouchers have been sold, clearing the final hurdle needed for the plate to be manufactured. The effort was powered by early supporters across the state who purchased vouchers […]
Travel + Leisure real estate experts weigh in on the top 10 places to live in Oregon
Travel + Leisure compiled a 2025 list of the 10 best places to live in Oregon, highlighting towns and cities that combine affordability, charm, and opportunity.
See which Oregon-based big businesses ranked ‘most trustworthy’ in 2024
Several Oregon companies were recognized in 2024 for how much consumers trusted them nationwide. Newsweek, in partnership with Statista, released its 2024 list of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies, and eight Oregon-based businesses made the cut. From world-famous outdoor brands to local coffee favorites, Oregon names showcased the state’s enduring reputation for reliability and the deep […]
Oregon food trucks ranked by Yelp as some of the best in 2025
Several Oregon food trucks made Yelp’s 2025 list of the Top 100 Food Trucks based on their standout flavors, creative menus, and top-rated reviews.
US News & World Report ranks Oregon’s Best Hotels for 2025: See the top ten
Oregon is the kind of place where every trip feels like an adventure, and the hotel you choose can be just as memorable as the journey itself. U.S. News & World Report reviewed nearly 600 hotels across the state to find the best places to stay in 2025. Their rankings combine expert opinions, traveler reviews, […]