"Where can you eat food from a truck, take a tram ride to the sky, and cheer for the Unipiper? Portland (Oregon, that is!). Whether you call it Rip City, Bridgetown, or Rose City, Portland is packed with things to do and see ... and eat and smell and more!"--Back cover

Portland-based writer and editor Cindy Collins-Taylor produces and shapes the content of books, publications, websites, blogs, marketing projects, plays, and more. She's worked for a variety of outlets, including Prentice Hall, Wolters Kluwer Publishing, North Atlantic Books, The American University Press, Atlantic News Service, and San Francisco Focus Magazine. Cindy received a BA in English from UC Berkeley and an MA in journalism from American University.