March 22, 2013
Views from Cruising Speed
There’s nothing like the view from the window seat! Put up your tray table and enjoy these lofty travel photos from 50,000 feet. Read more »
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September 14, 2011
Destination Detective: Journey to the East
Destination Detective is back! Today’s destination can be easily reached with a short plane ride from Tokyo. Read the clues below and see if you can guess which destination is highlighted below. We dare you! Take a guess. Read more »
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August 11, 2011
Destination Detective: Asia Spotlight
We’re putting our readers to the test. We are spotlighting one incredible gateway destination city per week and challenging YOU to do some sleuthing to figure out which city we are highlighting. Nonstop flights from PDX to Tokyo land you in prime position to jet off to this destination. If you are a super detective, give us your best shot and answer the bonus questions at the bottom. Read the clues below, and tell us, where is it? Read more »
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July 15, 2011
Three Great Asian Destinations Out of Tokyo
For those who have caught the travel bug, they understand how hard it can be to settle for just one travel destination. Every region has so much to offer, boasting original art, culture, cuisine, architecture and excitement. Those who love to travel seek the feeling of both nostalgia and diving into the unknown. When exploring a region as large as Asia, you’re sure to encounter both while gaining appreciation for regional customs and finding exhilaration in the uniqueness of each country. Nonstop flights to Tokyo out of PDX allow travelers to make their long journey to Asia as simple, quick and convenient as possible with only one connection. The city of Tokyo is a gateway to both the familiar and unaccustomed areas of Asia. Read more »
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July 12, 2011
Exploring the Corners of Tokyo
In a city as large as Tokyo, you can’t limit yourself to one area. While ideally it would be nice to spend a day (or week, or month) in each area of the city, most realities of work and other commitments limit our dream vacations and force us to make choices when it comes to what we see and do. Selecting your ideal activity in each area of the city is a good way to experience different areas and get your must-do activities accomplished. Here’s a list of different activities you can do around Tokyo. Read more »
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May 17, 2010
Flying the Good Flight: The Governor’s 2010 Asia Trade Mission
While attending the Governor’s 2010 Asia Trade Mission in Japan, China and South Korea, Port of Portland‘s Executive Director Bill Wyatt will be documenting his travels and sharing valuable observations from the Mission. This is the first post of his blog series. Read more »