Lonely Planet Pacific Northwest Trips

52 of the Region's Best Trips! Whether you're a local looking for a long weekend escape, a visitor looking to explore or you simply need some ideas when family and friends come to visit, Lonely Planet's Trips series offers the bestitineraries - and makes it easy to plan the perfect trip time and again. Theme icons make finding the perfect trip simple - no matter what your interest. Easy-to-use maps for every trip, plus driving times and directions. Explore the region with tripsranging from two days to three weeks, and day trips around Seattle, Portland and Vancouver. Local experts share their favorite trip ideas, including a cheesemonger's cheese tour, a ghost hunter's ghost tour and an Olympic snowboarder's bestWhistler runs. Iconic Trips chapter covers must-do trips across the region, from Highway 101 and the Lewis & Clark Trail to microbreweries and hidden hot springs. Tune In on the road with our regional music playlists. Family-friendly and pet-friendlylistings throughout. Green Index lists the region's most environmentally friendly options. Travel America with Lonely Planet. Since 1984 Lonely Planet USA has published over 100 guides to America, working with over 200 American travel writers. Forthis Trips series our authors drove more than 100,000 miles, visited 230 diners, stopped at 810 roadside attractions and rediscovered the country they love.