Pacific Northwest

  • Salmon Fishing

    Our Food Editor Goes Fishing

    Ever dream of catching the real deal in Alaska’s rugged waters? We sent Senior Food Editor Julia Rutland to try her luck on the Last Frontier.

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  • Como Shambhala Retreat

    23 Coastal Yoga Retreats

    Whether you’re an experienced yogi or a curious newbie, a yoga getaway is a great way to refresh and rejuvenate. We scoured beaches all over the world to find our favorites.

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  • I will not sleep in a tent, fish or hunt game, or wait out a snowstorm on a glacier.

    Alaska’s Softer Side

    Adventure traveler David Hanson discovers coastal Alaska’s less rugged, more indulgent attributes.

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  • Barnstorming Biplane

    Air Time

    Looking for something new and exciting to do on your next vacation? Try an open-air biplane ride.

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  • Stingray

    Top 10 Wildlife Hot Spots

    From butterflies to grizzly bears, we know where the wild things are.

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  • Gig Harbor

    Top 10 Harbors

    We share our favorite havens for boat-watching.

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  • So You Want to Live on ... an Island

    When you've traveled to islands all over the world, the one where you settle down has to be special.

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  • Top 10 Bike Trips

    Top 10 Bike Trips

    These rides show off coastal scenery at whatever pace feels comfortable. And they parallel pavement, so drivers can share the views.

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  • Top 10 Public Gardens

    Top 10 Public Gardens

    Spring finds these coastal beauties coming into full flower.

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  • Gustavus Getaways

    "Adventure with a Soft Pillow" takes travelers kayaking lodge to lodge in the Southeast Alaskan wilderness. For gracious quarters before and after the feat, check out these favorites.

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  • Seafood Dives

    America's Favorite Seafood Dives

    See our annual guide to the top eateries where food is fried, broiled, grilled, or otherwise slapped on butcher paper for your finger-licking, crab-cracking, French fry–munching pleasure.

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