Ice skating spots on frozen lakes, ponds and bays of the Idaho Panhandle.
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Best PNW Destinations for Snow Play
What’s your favorite snow activity? If you’re looking for fun snow play and great destinations, we have you covered. Find our recommendations for the best places where you can kick off your future snowshoeing, cross-country skiing or snowmobiling adventure, all while you immerse yourself in the Pacific Northwest’s stunning views.
Northwest Getaways
Yakima River Canyon Scenic Byway
Twists and turns along an ancient river.
Northwest National Parks
Recall memories from some of the most sensory protected lands within a day’s drive of Seattle.
Cruises
Humpback Whales in Hawaii and Alaska
The incredible humpback migration between Hawaii and Alaska offers unbelievable sights and experiences.
Hawaii’s Incredible Islands
Hawaii’s beautiful beaches and unique island experiences await.
Picking Your Perfect Cruise Ship Cabin
Where is the best room location on a cruise ship?
International Travel
Icelandic Wonders
See Iceland’s natural beauty on the Ring Road and beyond.
Glasgow, Cardiff and Belfast, United Kingdom
Glasgow, Cardiff and Belfast are hip, historic cities off Britain’s beaten path.
Ireland’s Coastal Charms
The Emerald Isle’s wild Atlantic way opens the door to cultural discovery.
Profiles
Outdoors Connector Elisa Lopez
A snowshoe and hiking guide offers Wenatchee-area recommendations.
Eva Walker, Northwest Music Champion
Eva Walker, the host of KEXP radio’s Audioasis, offers advice for finding up-and-coming musicians in the Northwest
Avalanche Blaster John Stimberis
Highway avalanche control expert John Stimberis offers winter driving safety tips.
Theme Parks
14 tips to Enjoy Your Universal Studios Hollywood Trip
Expert advice for rides, discounts and making the most out of your trip.
21 Tips to Enjoy Your Disneyland Trip
Your guide to savings, discounts and beating the crowds.
Get Ready for Legoland California
Legoland California and Carlsbad offer fun for the whole family.
Travel Tips
Washington Animal Sanctuaries
Animals lovers may be able to take a peek at these places.
Humpback Whales in Washington
Where, when and how to see humpback whales in Washington’s waters.
Black History Month
Celebrate Black history in Seattle and the Northwest with these virtual offerings.
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Discover Summer: Visit the Palouse
The Palouse is one of the most spectacular areas in the world.
Discover Summer: Northwest Carriage Museum
One of Washington’s best museums is a delightful surprise in a quaint town.
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