Itīs famous, derided even, for hipster coffee and craft beer, but thereīs so much more to one of Americaīs coolest cities - and there are new direct flights from London, tooAll hail Portland! The Pacific Northwest trail-blazer is a vibrant hub that celebrates the four cool `Cs` of coffee, cycling, craft breweries and (food) carts. Whatīs more, new direct flights four times a week in summer with Delta from Heathrow start on 27 May, making what was a torturous journey - with connections in either Atlanta, Seattle, San Francisco or Vancouver - a more bearable 11-hour trip.This is a contradictory, rapidly evolving and messy place, which for many is teetering on the brink ... of boom or bust. See, Portland is about much more than those tourist must-have buzzwords or hipster hit lists. Continue reading...
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