Public Transit: Portland vs. Seattle, and Frugal Travel Ideas with Willie Weir

Steve Scher
12/03/2009 at 10:00 a.m.

It's long been thought that Portland's public transportation system puts Seattle to shame. "Weekday's" bicycle correspondent Willie Weir brings us his review. Also, tight budgets dim hopes for travel, especially as the holidays arrive — or do they? Willie is great at frugal travel. We'll get his suggestion, and yours.

Guest(s)

Willie Weir is columnist for Adventure Cyclist magazine and author of "Spokesongs: Bicycle Adventures on Three Continents." He's also "Weekday"'s regular bicycling travel correspondent. His articles on adventure travel earned him gold and bronze Lowell Thomas Awards from the American Society of Travel Writers.