This latest edition of Lonely Planet's ExperiencePacific Northwest travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic region with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local experiences from indulging in mouthfuls of mollusks on a shellfish farm in the San Juan Islands, to spotting gigantic gray whales on the open ocean of Tofino, and marvelling at volcanoes and hot springs on a drive along Sisters Circuit. Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's ExperiencePacific Northwest travel guide: - Our Experience guidebook format is led by local experts who provide in-the-know tips so you can plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventure - Easy-to-use regional and activity based itineraries help you get off-the-beaten-track and tailor a trip to your interests - Insider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy views - Vibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of Seattle - Connect with local traditions and trends through fun insights from saving the Northwest's iconic fish to examining the - American story of the Lewis and Clark Expedition - Practical information on money, getting around, unique places to stay and responsible travel, plus handy seasonal calendars on where to go, when to travel and what to pack - QR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how and travel secrets Covers: Seattle, Northwest Washington & San Juan Islands, Washington Coast, The Washington Cascades, Washington Wine Country, Portland, Willamette Valley, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon Coast, Central Oregon & the Oregon Cascades, Vancouver, Weekend in Whistler, Take Off to Tofino Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Pacific Northwest.