This summer, spend a luxurious night under the stars at the beautiful Destiny Ridge Vineyard, which overlooks the Columbia River in central Washington. This is glamping — glamorous camping — at its finest, amid the vines where Alexandria Nicole Cellars estate wines have their beginnings.
Tucked into the lush, wooded streets of a student-populated neighborhood, Chambered Nautilus Bed & Breakfast Inn is a hidden gem of the University of Washington district.
For me, Mexican vacations had been synonymous with lazy days on the beach, envy-worthy golden tans and day-to-night margarita-athons. But after more than a dozen trips of that nature, it was time to see something new — time to try the adventurous side of Mexico.
If a little alpine flair is what you seek, then there’s no need to book a flight to Europe. Fortunately for Seattleites, the lovely German village of Leavenworth lies just a few hours away in the Cascade range of Central Washington.
Want to get away from Seattle, but unwilling to give up the feel of comfortable, high-rise living? Just a few hours away in the not-so-sleepy Victoria, BC — the Parkside Victoria Resort & Spa awaits.
As if you needed more reasons to love Virgin — Sir Richard Branson is revamping his sexy planes with 15 percent more fuel-efficient LEAP™ engines. Virgin wants you to save the planet, clear the air and cash in on the savings.
For many of us here at Seattleite, this is just one of our jobs. Some write for other publications, work in offices or serve fine food at restaurants. Then, there’s our associate editor, Brad Nehring, and his weekend gig with the U.S. Forest Service.
This week, Jon Meyer, Seattleite‘s Food + Travel Aficionado, tells us where to go, what to do and how to eat in British Columbia’s largest city.
S E A T T L E I T E 