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- Eight Must-Visit Places in the Pacific NorthwestHere is a look at the eight places you should visit in the Pacific Northwest.
Caddy, Cappy, Claude and Marvin: The Pacific Northwest's Mysterious Sea MonstersStrange sea creatures have been scaring boaters and beach combers along the ocean beaches of Oregon, Washington and British Columbia Canada.
Four Types of Pacific Northwest Fish You Should Eat at Least OnceWhether you love fish or you have not had a great experience yet, these four fish are the top table fair the NW has to offer. If you are not big on fish, try these before you give up for good. If you like fish as it is, try these & you will never go back.
Icelandic Volcano Changed but Did Not Ruin My European VacationAn April European vacation to celebrate my 40th birthday was changed because of the Icelandic volcano but I ended up finding international flair as tulips, chocolate and beer in the Pacific Northwest.- Thriving Plants in the Pacific Northwest of the USHere you will find a list of plants that thrive in the Pacific Northwest area.
Worst Pacific Northwest Wildflowers Most Gardeners Call WeedsMany wildflowers are beautiful to grow or encounter in the woods growing wild; these Pacific Northwest wildflowers are ones gardeners are sorry to encounter.- Gardening in the Pacific Northwest: Five Native Plants to Choose for Your Pacific Northwest GardenChoosing plants that are indigenous to your area is one way to maximize your chance of success. Here is a list of five native plants of the Pacific Northwest that make lovely additions to the garden.
The Pacific Northwest is the Home of Some Beautiful Flowers, Plants, Trees and ShrubsFive native plants in the Pacific Northwest to keep your eyes open for when traveling.- Green Energy: Biofuels and the Pacific NorthwestAn increasing push for sustainability and green living is helping encourage growth in alternative energy projects throughout the Pacific Northwest.
- The Top Five Wineries in the Pacific NorthwestThis article provides a guide to the top five wineries in the Pacific Northwest, including ideas for lodgings and recommended wines from each vineyard.
Traveling to the Pacific Northwest: How to Plan for a Vacation to Washington, Oregon, Idaho or MontanaAs a veteran traveler to the Pacific Northwest, I'd like to share some tips and ideas with you as you plan your holiday to states like Idaho, Washington, Oregon and Montana.
Top 3 Weekend Getaways for Fall in the Pacific NorthwestLooking for a mini vacation in the Northwest but you're not sure where to go? Check out these awesome fall travel destinations.- Fall Weekend Getaways in the Pacific NorthwestFall in the Pacific Northwest is full nature's glorious displays. Geysers gush and rainbows stretch the sky. Fall in the Pacific Northwest is an abundant visionary feast feeding the eye and the soul.
- Travel by Beer: The Pacific NorthwestExplore the Pacific Northwest by sampling the region's local breweries and pubs in Oregon and Washington.
- Caring for RosesMany gardeners are daunted by the thought of caring for the Rose. But in the Pacific Northwest this task is often very low maintenance and well worth the joy this stunning flower will bring to any landscape. It will quickly become a labor of love.
- Empire Coffee Brings a Touch of the Pacific Northwest to ChicoThis article describes Empire Coffee, one of Chico's great coffee shops, and explains why it reminds me of the Pacific Northwest.
Places with Stimulus Related Jobs: Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryThe stimulus plan is going to create millions of jobs in a broad spectrum of industries, and science related jobs will be right at the top of the stimulus list.- History of Roads in the Pacific NorthwestIn this article I will address the various reasons for early inhabitants of the Pacific Northwest to want roads.
- Human Feet Washing Ashore in the Pacific NorthwestAs the sixth foot is found on the shores of Northwest beaches find out what law enforcement officials are saying about the mystery.
- Carnation, Washington: Small, Pacific Northwest Town with OpportunitiesSo you've been transferred to the Pacific Northwest and don't know about the neighborhoods? Well, here's some info on one of my personal favorites, Carnation, Washington.
The Pacific Northwest: An Angler's Dream DestinationWhy Oregon and Washington could provide you with an amazing fishing experience unlike any other! The Pacific Northwest might be the best kept secret among fishermen and women. Come find out why the locals here never want to leave!
Guide to Winter Garden Clean Up in the Pacific NorthwestGardening in the Pacific Northwest winter can be difficult so here is a guide for the winter clean up.- Pacific Northwest Tourist AttractionsThe Pacific Coastal Cruise offered by Celebrity Cruises is a fun and affordable cruise that takes you to several top Pacific Northwest destinations including Astoria, Seattle, Vancouver and Victoria. Read this article to learn what you can do at each port of call.
- 5 Things About the Pacific Northwest I Could Do WithoutThis article accompanies "5 Things to Love About the Pacific Northwest" and offers readers a realistic look at some of the things about the area that travel brochures wouldn't care to include.
- 5 Things to Love About the Pacific NorthwestSome of the best things the Pacific Northwest has to offer.
- Fishing at the Mouth of the Columbia River in the Pacific NorthwestFishing in the Pacific Northwest is a great way to spend your time and hook some big ones!
- Lawn Care and the Pacific NorthwestThe rain and shade in the Pacific Northwest don't make it easy to grow lush green grass, but by correctly preparing the soil, choosing the right grass species, and knowing when to plant, you can grow a healthy, moss-free lawn.
- The Life-Giving Force of Urban ForestsMajor and small cities across the world are planting trees and other greenery to help beautify and cleanse their urban communities. And their efforts are paying off!
- Vacation in a Fire Tower in the Pacific Northwest!Tall man-built fire towers dot the forest landscape across America. It's a fun job to man these stations, and equally fun to rent one for a memorable vacation!
- Visiting America's Pacific NorthwestCome visit the beautiful Pacific Northwest! From Northern California to Canada and the tip of Alaska resides a region of rugged and prestine nature and environment and folksy charm and elegance. A place to live, visit and enjoy year-round and where one
- A Winter Morning in the Pacific Northwest.This haiku follows the traditional 5-7-5 structure, which explicitly describes the climate of a typical winter morning in the pacific northwest. This haiku was inspired by my visit to Seattle, Washington.
Whidbey Weekend: Escape to the Islands of the Pacific NorthwestWhether a visitor to the Pacific Northwest or a longtime resident, Whidbey Island offers a nearby escape at just 25 miles north of Seattle. From luxury accommodations to camping, Whidbey Island offers a vacation style for every type of traveler.
Gardening in the Pacific NorthwestPreparation for gardeners in the Pacific Northwest for spring.
Rain in the Pacific Northwest: Tourists' DelightThe Pacific Northwest, specifically the Western Washington region, has a reputation for rainy weather. It is true. We have two seasons: Rain and Road Construction. Do not let that stop you from enjoying the vacation of a lifetime!
6 Outstanding Spring Beer SeasonalsLucky enough to live in one of the best beer producing areas of the world, I offer six grand beers for your spring drinking pleasure.
August Morning - HaikuSeries of 3 haiku depicting August in the Pacific Northwest- Washington Offers Travelers/Visitors Some of the Pacific Northwest Greatest B&BLooking for a unique, historical castle to spend a weekend at? Look no more visit the Manresa Castle in Port Townsend Washington and enjoy a step back in time.
- Great Wall Mall in Kent, Washington is the First Pan-Asian Shopping Center in the Pacific NorthwestThe Great Wall Mall in Kent, Washington is the first Pan-Asian shopping center in the Pacific Northwest.
Purple Lies--HaikuMy best childhood memories were the summers spent in the PNW with my brother and sister. (Submission to AC's "Purple Haiku Contest.")
