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The Benson Hotel

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From Tailor Made holidays to pre-designed Private Journeys our Travel Experts will take you to the heart of North America.

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A historic, luxury hotel in the heart of Portland, with original Italian marble floors, Austrian crystal chandeliers and Circassian walnut furniture, the Benson Hotel Portland is a landmark of the city, built by visionary entrepreneur Simon Benson.

The hotel features a stunning lobby, a 12-story historic stairwell museum and a collection of original artworks dotted throughout its spacious rooms and communal areas. Known for its impeccable service, award-winning cuisine and mindful amenities, it blends classic and contemporary style, with premium beds, marble bathrooms and views of the city or the mountains in each of its rooms and suites.

Enjoy complimentary WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center and a yoga studio as well as the hotel’s Palm Court Restaurant & Bar: a popular spot serving seasonal dishes and craft cocktails with a backdrop of live music.

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Meet Our Team

Real North America Travel Experts

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Rob Holmes - Travel Expert

Rob has been travelling to both the USA & Canada for nearly 20 years and in that time, has been lucky enough to visit 38 (and counting) of the 50 States, plus extensive travels through Canada.

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Dominique Kotsias - Product Manager

Dominique caught the North America travel bug when she was in her late teens and has travelled extensively throughout the USA and Canada, particularly drawn to the countries' outstanding natural beauty and wildlife. With over 10 years of product and marketing experience in North America, Dominique’s passion for the destination is infectious.

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Tom Chamberlain - Travel Expert

Tom is a North America specialist with extensive first-hand experience across 28 states and provinces, known for his passion for the USA’s most iconic landscapes and diverse travel styles. With a personal connection to the destination and a love for exploration, he creates tailored journeys designed to deliver truly memorable experiences.

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Stuart Whittington - Head of Product

Stuart is the Head of Product at Journeyscape and our sister brand, Journey Latin America. He is passionate about new adventures, venturing off the beaten path, and firmly believes that travel, when planned well, can be a force for good for all people and places involved.

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Ben Line - Head of Sales

Ben Line is the Head of Sales at Journeyscape and our sister brand Journey Latin America, having lived abroad and travelled extensively over the years.

Why Journeyscape?

We love north america

  • Up-to-the-minute knowledge underpinned by 40 years experience
  • All of our Travel Experts have personal knowledge of the destination
  • A passion for the region runs through all we do

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  • ATOL-protected
  • Book with confidence, knowing every penny is secure
  • 24 hour help available at every step of your journey

The Real North America

  • Our insider knowledge helps you go beyond the guidebooks
  • We hand-pick hotels both for their character and services
  • We'll give you authentic experiences based on your personal preferences

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