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Explore the Weird: Get off of Portland’s beaten paths

August 1, 2015, 5:00pm Life

Portland, the weird. Portland of "Portlandia" fame, so hilariously politically correct that locavores need to know the name of the chicken they're eating. Portland, deliciously marinated in craft beer. Read story

Zombies on deck for theme cruises

August 1, 2015, 5:00pm Travel

What do zombies, '80s big-hair bands and Super Bowl-winning tight ends have in common? They're all throwing a party on a ship and inviting you on their theme cruises next year. Read story

Get family together for getaway reunion

August 1, 2015, 5:00pm Travel

Planning a family reunion? Here are five ideas to consider: Read story

U.S. touting culinary tourism

August 1, 2015, 5:00pm Business

MILAN — Culinary tourists are pushing growth in foreign tourism to the United States, which is transforming its image as a fast-food mecca to a land of regional tastes and dishes, said officials visiting the Expo 2015 world's fair focusing on food this week. Read story

Bits ‘n’ Pieces: Sisters’ bike trip opens their eyes and spirits

July 30, 2015, 5:00pm Clark County News

Amy and Sunny Pisano were behind schedule. Read story

Mysterious Blue Hole draws visitors in New Mexico

July 25, 2015, 5:00pm Travel

SANTA ROSA, N.M. — In an otherwise arid stretch of eastern New Mexico is a seemingly bottomless, deep blue swimming hole that has built up quite a reputation. Read story

New Zealand’s Southern Alps offer hikers spectacular scenery

July 25, 2015, 5:00pm Life

FIORDLAND NATIONAL PARK, New Zealand — Several items are essential for exploring the magical Southern Alps mountains that run across New Zealand's South Island: insect repellent, rain gear and ear plugs. Read story

Cuba concerns Caribbean tourism officials

July 25, 2015, 5:00pm Travel

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Caribbean tourism officials are pushing for a partnership with the U.S. government because of concerns that warming relations between the U.S. and Cuba will result in a significant loss of visitors to the rest of the region. Read story

Off the beaten track in Victoria, B.C.

July 25, 2015, 5:00pm Life

Victoria is unofficially the Tearoom Capital of British Columbia (and the Pacific Northwest), and for good reason — you can't take three steps in this pretty waterfront city without stumbling over a teacup or two. Visitors have long been directed — actually, it's almost an enforced requirement in Victoria —… Read story

Travel snafus can turn into learning experiences

July 25, 2015, 5:00pm Travel

Don't let concern about the challenges of travel keep you from taking off with the kids. Remember, attitude is everything. Read story