Oluhlaza, olunokuhlawulekayo, kwaye kulula ukuhamba, iPortland, i-Oregon iya kubhenela kwizibini ezithandanayo kunye neeholide zothando, ezifuna ukulungelelaniswa kwesixeko kunye nezinto ezinonwabisa ngaphandle. Ubume abukho kude; zibala phantsi iibhloko njengoko uhamba waya kwi-esplanade yaseWillamette River. Qasha imoto okanye iibhayisikili kunye nentloko ukuya kwiNtaba yeThabor okanye iMultnomah Falls. Kwaye njengokuba kufanelekile ukuba uye kwindawo yokuthandana, kukho iintsimi ezintathu ezisePortland, e-Oregon apho abantu abanothando banokuyeka kwaye bavumba i roses.
01 ngo-14
Yiya kwiiGadi kwi-Romantic yasePortland, e-Oregon
Kukho isizathu sokuba iPortland ibizwa ngokuba yiRose City. Isimo semozulu esichukumisayo, esinyamekayo yimozulu efanelekileyo yintyatyambo yintandokazi yokuthandana. I-Portland inezigadi zantathu ezinkulu ezinkulu: I-International Rose Test Garden yindawo ekumangalisa ngayo iintlobo zeentlobo ze-hybride ezitsha zilapha. Iqule izityalo ezingaphezu kwe-10,000, kwaye ixesha elifanelekileyo lokuyijonga liphakathi kukaJuni naphakathi kwe-Oktobha. Imitshato iyavunyelwa apha. I-Yarner, 5.5-acre yaseJapan Rose Garden yindawo yokucinga. Yakhiwe ngeendlela ezi-5 eziqhelekileyo zedayini, nganye eyenzelwe ukuvelisa umuzwa woxolo noxolo. I-Lan Su Yan, i-Classical Garden Garden yasePortland, ihlala kwibloko ephakamileyo kwisixeko kunye nekhenkethi yokuthakazelisa.
02 we-14
Intloko ukuya phezulu kwiNtaba yeTabor
Intaba-mlilo engapheliyo ePortland, ecaleni laseMpumalanga ye-Oregon, iNtabeni iThabor ngoku ipaki enika imbono kwisixeko. (Khetha usuku olucacileyo ukuba ukhangele ngamanqabunga anqabileyo.) Iindlela ezihambahambayo zikhokelela kwintlanganiso, kwaye izibini ezithandanayo zifumana indawo yokuzila. Inyoni iyinto eyaziwayo; Izibini ezinokuziqhawula ukuba zingaboni ngamehlo ziyakwazi ukubona i-jays, i-crows, i-swallows, i-chickadees, iontrows, i-orioles, i-blackbirds, i-finches, kunye neengoma zokuthanda iingu-serenades ze-thrushes ne-warblers. INtaba yeTabor ingagcinwa njengendawo yomtshato.
03 we-14
Ukuhlawula ukutyelela kwi-Pittock Mansion
I-sprawling, i-French Renaissance-style style castle egqitywa ngowe-1914, i-Pittock Mansion iphakama ezili-1 000 ngaphaya kwe-Portland e-West Hills, ihlinzekela enye into ebalulekileyo yokuthanda abantu. Ukutyelela indlu eyakhiwe nguHenry Lewis Pittock nomkakhe uGeorgiana, ababethanda ukwakha izakhiwo, ukuyila kunye nabangaphandle.
04 we-14
Yima kwiVoodoo Donuts
I-donuteria eyaziwayo yasePortland, iVoodoo Donuts yintsusa kunye neenvumba azinakufumana kwenye indawo. Ukukhethwa okunonophelo kubandakanya iVoodoo Doll (igcwele i-jelly e-raspberry ephethe i-tshokroti eqhankqalazayo kunye ne-pretzel stake), iCapeon Barle Maple Bar (i-maple frosting eneziqwenga ezimbini ze-bacon), kunye ne-Triple Chocolate Penetration (ikhekhe le-chocolate i-coco-puffs). Uthando luyinto enjalo? Unokutshata ngokusemthethweni ngaphakathi kwiVoodoo Donuts kwidolophu yaseKapa. Iinkcukacha zewebhusayithi zephakheji zomtshato ezahlukeneyo ziyafumaneka. Umnikazi weVoodoo Donuts unagunyazisiweyo ukuba unobungozi obusesikweni.
05 we-14
Yiba yi-Coffee Connoisseur
Yintoni umnikelo ngaphandle kwekhofi? I-Stumptown, eneendawo ezininzi kulo lonke elasePortland, igama elimiselweyo phakathi kwe-Oregon's indie coffee roasters. Kwiivenkile ezininzi, unokuhlala uthanda ngendwangu yenkomfa yokushicilela, i-coffee-cooked-fair-trade-coffee.
06 we-14
Khangela iThokoleta
Indawo yasePortland, indawo yase-Oregon yesikhotho yesikhoxo yilapho ikhofi yayineminyaka eyi-15 edlulileyo. Esinye seziqhumiso ze-chocolate zezona zinto ziyaziwayo, iCacao inendawo ezimbini, enye enye ecaleni kwe-Heathman Hotel lobby. Ekubeni akukho nto inokuphika apha ukuba i-tsholetele iyintambo ye-aphrodisiac, izibini ezithandanayo zothando zenza isampuli zendawo kunye nezingenise ngaphakathi, khetha i-chocolates ezenziwe ngezandla kunye ne-caramel
07 we-14
Yenza Iimpawu zeMultnomah Falls
Ukuhlaselwa phantsi kweenyawo ezingama-620, i-Multnomah Falls yinkcenkcesha yesibini ephakamileyo yamanzi e-United States. Isiqingatha seyure ukusuka ePortland, sisekwe-Oregon kwicala lase- Columbia River Gorge . Umzila ogqityiweyo uholela eBenson Bridge, ephikelela ukuwa kunye nokubonelela ngombono omkhulu. Emva koko, phammula kwi-Multnomah Falls Lodge kwi-snack, isikhumbuzo, kunye nokuyeka umgodi. Ngaphantsi kweekhilomitha ezine kude, i-Bridal Veil Falls nayo iphinda ihlasele i-Columbia River Gorge, kodwa ivela kwindawo ephakamileyo emangalisayo. Iposi leposi lendawo yindawo eyaziwayo yokubhangqa imiyalezo yomtshato.
08 we-14
Isampula yamaRoma ePortland, iinqwelo zokutya zaseOregon
Iinqwelo zokutya (amathrekhi amancinane kumavili apho ukulungiswa kokutya) kwindawo yedolophu yedolophu yasePortland. Ingaba i-taste yakho iya kuhlanga, entliziyweni, enempilo, okanye enye uhlobo lokuhamba, mhlawumbi unokufumana umthengisi wenqwelo yokutya oza kulungiselela ukutya okuthandayo. Ukuthenga ukutya kweenqwelo ezithengiweyo, ezitsha, ezenziwe ngezandla, i-Portlanders kuqala kwiMexico (kunye nayo yonke into yokutya) kwisixeko.
09 we-14
Sula i-Willamette Country Wine
Isimo sezulu saseOregon sinezalathisi zezithelo zamagilebhisi - ingakumbi i-pinot noir - njengokuba i-roses. Ukunyuka kwelasezantsi ukusuka ePortland, iWillamette Valley inekhaya labanikezeli abangama-200, kwaye ininzi ibonisa indawo yokutya. Kwaye azinjalo indawo ezincinci: abaninzi banamathuba okwakhiwa okwangaphandle kunye neembono eziphantse zidakile kwiwayini zabo.
10 we-14
Phuma kwiHora yeHola
Gcina kwisidlo ngokutya isidlo seeholide esonwabileyo. Ukuhluma kwiincinci ezincinci kunye neenvumba zokungena kwiidola ezimbalwa iplati kunye nokukhetha ukusela iwayini yewayini, i-brew yasekhaya, okanye i-cocktail yee-daily specials ziza kunceda izibini ezithandanayo zesabelomali kwisabelomali ukuba zihlale phantsi komda wabo.
11 we-14
Hamba ngokuSuka
Ukuphefumula umoya omtsha-kunye nombono omkhulu weso sixeko-ukuya phezulu kwisiteji se-15 se -Nines hotele, eyona nto isicatshulwa ePortland, e-Oregon. Yilapho iHolo lokuphumla lifumaneka khona. Hlalani ngaphandle kunye nekholethi kwisihlalo esihle okanye umbhede kunye nokusela okanye ukutya (imenyu i-Asia-fusion) ejongene ne-Portland skyline. Xa kukhwankqisa okanye kunetha kakhulu kuwe, kucocele kwi-bar ngaphakathi.
12 we-14
Khangela i-Book Powell's Bookstore
Iziko lasePortland, i-Powell's Bookstore iqulethe malunga neepiliyoni zezigidi kumagumbi ayisithoba kunye nama-3,500. Isibindi sesigxina eside kunye nesibhloko esipheleleyo, sisona sikhulu seencwadi esasetyenziswa kunye nesitsha eMelika. Ngethamsanqa, banikela imephu emnyango ukuze ukuba omnye wenu athande imemori kunye nolunye uthanda ukufunda ngokucokisekileyo, unokulungiselela ukubuyisela kwakhona kwindawo ekuvunyelwene ngayo emva koko. Iiyure zemihla ngemihla zi-9 ukuya ku-11 ntambama, ngoko ke ukuba uhamba ngokugqithiseleyo kwimibhobho yemigqomo kunabantwana beklabhu, unako ukulala apha kude kube sekupheleni.
13 we-14
Thatha i-Timberline Lodge
Kukho kwicala elingasentla kweNtaba yeHood, malunga neyure yokuhamba ukusuka ePortland, iTimberline Lodge yiSizwe soMlando esiMangeleko esijikelezwe ngamamayela angama-60 ehlathi. Eyona nto eyenzelwe ukuba ibe yi-retreat ye-mountain kunye ne-ski lodge, ibakhangayo iindwendwe ezimbini kwiindwendwe ngonyaka kunyaka zonke. Izibini ezithandanayo zingathanda ukuhlala ubusuku obu bubugcisa obuphezulu, apho iimpahla zenziwe ngezobuciko. Ngokuxhomekeka kwithuba lexesha, indawo yokutyelela inika i-crosshill ne-cross-country skiing, i-snowboarding, ukuhamba ngeebhayisikili, imikhosi yomculo, ukutya nokuthenga. Ukufaneleka kokumisela kwayo, i-Timberline Lodge ifumaneka kwimitshato kwaye inokubonelela ngeenkonzo zokutya.
14 we-14
Yitshata ... Ngaphandle!
Ngaba kukho nayiphi na imisebenzi eyenziwe yothando ngaphezu komtshato? I-Portland yenza malunga neepaki ezingama-180 ezifumanekayo kwimikhosi yangaphandle. Uya kufuna iimvume kwaye uhlawule umrhumo, kodwa unokukhetha kwiigadi, amasayithi epikiniki kunye namaxabiso angamaqabunga. Ukuba awukulungele ukufumana ingxaki, yintloko kwiCawa yase-Old Town ye-Elvis. Awukwazi ukutshata ngokusemthethweni kule fowuni yokufakwa kobugcisa, kodwa ngenxa yokuguquka kwe-chump, uya kufumana iinguqu kwaye unokufumana inkokhelo yakho.