The Pacific Northwest (Rough Guides Snapshot USA)

Book excerpt: The Rough Guides Snapshot USA: The Pacific Northwest is the ultimate travel guide to the scenic states of Washington and Oregon. It leads you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from Portland's food-truck scene and Seattle's lively Pike Place Market to the Shakespeare Festival in Ashland and the peaks of Mount Rainier. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars and nightlife, ensuring you make the most of your trip, whether passing through, or staying for the weekend or longer. The Rough Guides Snapshot USA: The Pacific Northwestcovers the states of Washington and Oregon. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to The USA, with all the practical information you need for travelling in and around The Pacific Northwest, including transport, accommodation, food and drink, festivals, sports and other essentials. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to The USA. The Rough Guides Snapshot USA: The Pacific Northwest is equivalent to 78 printed pages.