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Great Food
From Portland's farm-to-table movement to Seattle's award-winning restaurants to Van-
couver's international-class Chinese food, this region boasts enough eating options to
make your stomach spin - but in a good way.
Granville Island Public Market
British Columbia's Granville Island has a tasty bite for
everyone, from luscious pastry treats to a top international food court. (
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Pike Place Market
Seattle's grand old market sells ripe fruit, fresh vegetables and gleam-
ing fish - among many other things. (
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Portland's Food Carts
Trendy, diverse and oh-so delicious, Portland has turned the lowly
food mobile to a cutting-edge movable feast. (
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FareStart Restaurant
Seattle restaurant with great food, good value and an even better
cause; definitely one of a kind. (
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Jaw-Dropping Landscapes
This region is pretty much made up of amazing landscapes, from scenic shorelines to
snow-dusted volcanic mountain ranges to desolate but beautiful desert panoramas. Lofty
Cascade peaks can even be seen from the big cities of Seattle, Portland and Vancouver,
making great natural backdrops to the urban bustle.
North Cascades National Park
Stark Washington landscapes highlighted by formidable
mountaintops, all in a national park known for its isolation. (
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John Day Fossil Beds
An almost unbelievable palette of colors layer the sedimentary
hills of Oregon's geological wonder. (
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Three Sisters Wilderness
A string of Oregon peaks with striking character, from Broken
Top's jagged edges to South Sister's dimpled dome. (
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Cape Scott Provincial Park
This part of British Columbia has some of the most rugged
and wild coastline you'll ever see or experience. (
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Live Music
Portland, Seattle and Vancouver claim some of the hottest new bands on the indie circuit,
though small towns such as Olympia have their own talent. Venues run from intimate
rooms to quirky spaces with floating floors to large, loud clubs.
Doug Fir
A hip haven with an impressive sound system, attracting cutting-edge talent for
near-nightly shows. (
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