Trip Ideas
Looking for a wine-focused weekend itinerary or things to do in our vibrant cities and towns? We have plenty of inspiration to help you plan your next trip and get a sense of all that awaits you in our corner of the Pacific Northwest. Explore stories covering a range of topics and interests, and then choose your own adventure in Washington State.
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Where to Soak: Hot Springs and Thermal Pools
Unwind and soak responsibly with a visit to one of these exceptional developed hot springs and thermal pools.
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TWB in Seattle: 13 Places in Washington to Visit as Black Travelers
The couple behind Traveling While Black in Seattle shares some of the places they felt most welcome visiting as Black travelers.
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Things to Do In Wenatchee: Cider, Outdoor Adventure, and More
Discover a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts along the Columbia River in central Washington.
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Dog Friendly Road Trip: Columbia River Gorge Washington
Visit waterfalls and wineries during this dog-friendly adventure.
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San Juan Island Towns
Discover the small towns of the San Juan Islands, an archipelago in the waters off the northwest coast of Washington.
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Open Spaces: Driving the Palouse Scenic Byway
The Palouse offers bountiful scenic vistas and charming small towns.
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Less-Visited Olympic National Park Hikes: Explore Underrated Gems
Explore quieter trails in Olympic National Park and discover diverse ecosystems, from rainforests to beaches.
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Things to Do In Gig Harbor
Gig Harbor captures the essence of the Puget Sound, from its waterfront food scene to mountain-view strolls and world-class paddling.
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Guiding Lights: 10+ Scenic Washington Lighthouses to Explore
These historic beacons sit at the entrances to bays, sounds, and harbors and mark some of the most winsome sections of the Washington coastline.