Girl On The Go and Citysearch
CitySearch and Girl On The Go PDX have teamed up! Check out the new look and vibe of CitySearch with recommendations from scouts who are “in the know” — and this Girl On The Go happens to be a girl-in-the-know! Our team of Portland scouts will be supplying you with rich recommendations to many of the city’s tried-and-true, as well as, new and notable businesses. Stop wasting valuable time reading mini-dissertations on other resource sites, consult CitySearch and use your time to enjoy your food, your friends and that luscious cocktail you read about! Learn more about Girl On The...
Read MoreAbout Girl On The Go PDX Blog
Girl On The Go PDX is about sharing the places, faces, food, music and peculiarities of Portland, Oregon through my personal experiences and laughable shenanigans. I explore new haunts and revisit some of the classics in an effort to share the best of Portland in an entertainingly informative venue. My love of travel, adventure and people often takes me beyond the City of Roses, and when it does, I share images, travel tips, food, findings and even some of my travel-centric frivolities. My goal is to explore and enjoy life by meeting fabulous people and visiting unique places, all the while...
Read MorePortland Tomato Battle!
La Tomatina is the week long food fight festival in Bunol, Spain. Every year on the last Wednesday of August, the small town of Bunol, with a meager population of 9,000, graciously welcomes 20-40k people into their town for the largest tomato fight ever! Catapulting tomatoes create chaos and pandemonium for exactly one hour. At that point the water cannons sound indicating a cease in the food flinging. Sounds like a rip-roaring, tomato-tossing, glorious-good time, if you could make it to Spain! Well don’t shed a tomato tear any longer my friend because the Tomato Battle is making...
Read MoreCitysearch and Girl On The Go PDX have teamed up!
Portlanders near and far who love to shop, dine and be entertained, CitySearch and Girl on The Go PDX have teamed up to make your dining, shopping and entertainment choices nearly effortless. Check out the new look and vibe of CitySearch with recommendations from scouts who are “in the know” — and this Girl On The Go happens to be a girl-in-the-know! Citysearch along with our Portland team of scouts will be supplying you with rich recommendations to many of the city’s tried-and-true, as well as, new and notable businesses. Stop wasting valuable time reading...
Read MoreRoadside Attraction
[raw][easyrotator]erc_92_1341937791[/easyrotator][/raw] Roadside Attraction is a local bar that has succeeded in living up to its name. As you drive by, you can’t help but gawk at all the odds and ends that overflow onto the sidewalk and bait you to explore beyond its wood fence. If your curiosity’s been peaked, and you manage to find parking, your inner adventurer will be pleased. Not only will you find the large patio with fire pit, flowering vines and exotic flower arrangements meticulously well kept, most will find the massive collection of mismatched attractions curiously...
Read MoreGood Food, Ghosts and Hideaways!
While collecting content for Portland’s Funky & Fabulous Bathrooms book, I uncover some really fascinating insights into many of our well-known and well-loved establishments, like NorthWest Public (NWPH) House on Kearney and 23rd. If you haven’t been yet, he’s a brief description to help you visualize. The house is a two-level craftsman home built in 1906. In 2011 the house opened as a gastropub / sports lounge. Three outdoor decks and 12 HDTV’s, can you say great place to soak up some sun or take in a game! Moving on to the fascinating insights. Like so many establishments in...
Read MoreThe Porcelain Diaries
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