Garuruwa Mafi Ƙarfi: 5. Portland, Oregon

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Mutane da yawa a Portland suna tafiya don yin aiki ta keke fiye da kowane birni a cikin ƙasar (fiye da ninki biyu na sauran biranen birni), da sabbin abubuwa kamar keɓaɓɓun boulevards, siginar zirga-zirgar ababen hawa, da wuraren tsaro suna taimaka wa masu hawa su yi tafiya tare.

Yanayin zafi a garin

Gandun daji yana ba da sama da kadada 5,000 da sama da mil 70 na hanyoyi, ƙirƙirar ja da baya na jejin birni mafi girma a ƙasar - kuma mazauna suna amfani da shi sosai ta hanyar tafiye-tafiye, kekuna, da gudu. Hanyar Leif Erikson mai nisan mil 11 tana yin kaurin-kato-da-baya, ko tserewa daga taron jama'a don yin tafiya tare da ganyen daji mai nisan mil 30.

Mazauna rahoton: "Me ya sa nake son wannan birni!"

"Ofaya daga cikin abubuwan da na fi so na yawon shakatawa shine yin madauki tare da bankunan gabas da yamma na Kogin Willamette. Wani lokaci za mu mayar da shi ya zama tsawon fita ta hanyar yin wasu tsoffin tsaka-tsakin fita a wata unguwa da ake kira Sellwood."

-MONICA HUNSBERGER, 36, farfesa a kwaleji

Hotel mafi lafiya

Otal din Avalon Hotel & Spa yana kusa da bankunan Kogin Willamette kuma yana da bakin kogi yana gudana da hanyar hawan keke kai tsaye daga ƙofar baya. Ko duba cardio da injunan ƙarfi da yoga, Pilates, raye-raye da sculpting azuzuwan a cikin wurin motsa jiki na wurin shakatawa (amfani da kayan aiki kyauta ne ga baƙi; azuzuwan $10 kowanne). Daga $149; avalonhotelandspa.com

Ku ci a nan

Gidan Abincin Wildwood (wildwoodrestaurant.com) yana daya daga cikin na farko da ya rungumi dabi'ar cin abinci na gida, tare da menu wanda aka kirkira da farko daga kayan abinci daga ƙasar giya ta Oregon. Menu na canzawa kowane mako don tabbatar da dandano ya kasance a saman su.

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