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Washington is known as the Evergreen State, but its stunning national and state parks offer an abundance of colours, ranging from white-capped mountains to islands in the deep blue ocean
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Inspectors check 52 criteria to evaluate taxis but drivers protest that some checks spring from prejudice and discrimination
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For his US Pacific road trip, Jacob Steinberg was guided solely by tips from Twitter and Guardian readers. Starting in Seattle, he drove down the west coast, hitting the hipster trail in Portland and chilling out in laid-back San Francisco, while taking in the wild coastal scenery along the way. Our interactive brings you the highlights of the five-day journey
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Covering music, food, shopping and, of course, coffee, these 10 websites from Seattle and Portland offer the locals' view of the Pacific Northwest's two major cities, says Vicky Baker
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Who said American beer was dull? It's anything but in the fantastic selection of free-spirited microbreweries and brewpubs across the Pacific Northwest and northern California
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Find out how the first day of Jacob Steinberg's road trip through the west coast of America went, as he made it from Seattle to Astoria, stopping off in Olympia along the way thanks to your tips
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