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Known as "the City of Roses", Portland is situated approximately 70 miles from the Pacific in a magnificent setting between the sparkling waters of the Columbia and Willamette Rivers.
The short blocks, combined with public art and old fashioned statuary, fountains, bridges and parks offer opportunities for leisure and contemplation for the casual stroller.
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In Portland there is one of the country's largest urban forest reserves: Forest Park, that is a major component, of a regional network of parks, trails, and natural areas. Nightlife in Portland is excellent and varied. Portland offers numerous clubs with good drinks, live music, and all the dancing you could want.
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The City of Roses is the home of the Trail Blazers basketball team, and also has hockey and baseball for sports fans. For concluding Portland is a splendid location, for relaxing, but in an urban lifestyle .
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