From the monthly archives:

May 2009

New Lonely Planet Guide to the Pacific Northwest! (And how you can win it – free!)

May 16, 2009
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A good guidebook is a perfect companion for the budget traveler. In the travel guidebook world, Lonely Planet tops the list as the best shoestring guide for a whole bunch of global destinations– for pretty much anywhere in southeast Asia to hot destinations like the Czech Republic.  So when I saw one of their latest [...]

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Road Trip! Get Your Free Trip Planner for Washington

May 7, 2009

I think Washington state is probably the best place for a weeklong road trip in the whole United States. Seriously. Imagine taking a week off of work this June or July, renting a fuel-efficient car and hitting the open road, from the Olympic coast to the Walla Walla wine country. Experience Washington wants to help [...]

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Doe Bay on Orcas Fits Every Budget

May 2, 2009
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What can I possibly say about Orcas Island that hasn’t already been said? This pastoral island is patchworked with swatches of farmland and small island villages. The largest of the San Juan Islands, Orcas is about 60 square miles, but you can cover the main roads by car in just a few hours. That is, [...]

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