Exploring the Georgetown neighborhood is a great way to explore Seattle beyond the typical tourist destinations. For locals, it’s a getaway without the hassle of getting away. The Georgetown neighborhood …
I first heard about Jetty Island from a friend who grew up visiting this sandy Puget Sound oasis while growing up in the Pacific Northwest. Intrigued by this promise of …
Despite seemingly endless waterways in the Pacific Northwest, river floating rarely gets its just respect among the outdoor-activity loving population of Seattle. Popular in the midwest and particularly in Texas, …
The foggy and majestic beaches of the Hood Canal were my very first introduction to the Pacific Northwest. I met this unique stretch of the Puget Sound before I ever …
Bainbridge Island is a popular destination year-round for Seattle tourists and locals alike- but visiting Bainbridge Island at Christmas is a unique treat that comes around only once a year. …
If you’re seeking a quirky half-day adventure near Seattle, look no further than the Maple Valley Gnome Trail in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. Located just an hour east …
If you are planning a trip to Seattle, you might find the itenerary you planned ruined by a rainy day – but don’t worry, Seattle has plenty of things to …
While tickets to go up in the recently renovated Space Needle continue to rise, this out-of-the-way splash-pad art installment remains a cool reprieve with iconic views. Recently, a newly updated …
South Lake Union is a hot urban neighborhood in Seattle. South Lake Union is only a few steps from iconic Pike Place market and, as the neighborhood that is home …
For four years, while I was in graduate school, I lived in the Pike Place Market and attended a school nearby. On grad-school budgets, I and my fellow students learned …