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 best itineraries - 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 trips ranging 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 best Whistler 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-friendly listings throughout. Green Index lists the region's most environmentally friendly options.