Portland Hostels - Reviews and Rates

Breaking away from tradition, there were 4 ladies at Ryan Cunningham's bachelor party Thursday night who were not the entertainment, but there to be entertained. And indeed, I was! We at dinner at Montage, a cajun style restaurant under the Morrison Bridge. Very good - I had the Old Mac n Cheese and was it ever yummy! I still have garlic breath!...

My first impression of Portland was that of a smaller Seattle. I wasn't far off. A thriving music community and lots of good places to eat. I stayed with a friend's mom and it was nice to have a parent looking out for me. A special thanks to Lynn and John and their hospitality. I only planned for one full day to explore and it was just that, ful...

On the 2nd we woke up and headed back to the States. There was a bit of a traffic delay at the boarder which put us an hour or so behind schedule. Luckily coming back to the US was much easier than leaving.

Our first stop was Seattle, Washington. I had really been looking forward to this city. We only had a few hours so Bryce made sure th...

The European continental breakfast buffet has a nice selection of stuff including some actual protein! Usually its all bready stuff, but the ham and hard boiled eggs paired with the requisite bready stuff and fruit provided enough sustenance for even a cranky hypoglycemic like Steve. Julie foraged brilliantly while Steve slept allowing him to wa...

We hiked to the top of Multnomah Falls (one mile to climb 512 feet), but it was worth the view back down from the top of the precipice. The Japanese Garden in Washington Park provided a good contrast: relaxing and serene.