As we continue our rotation of regional staycations, we can happily report that staying *in* Pike Place Market […]
Category Archive: Travel
Some trips are for the soul. We’re lucky to able to experience dramatic changes in scenery without traveling […]
Our love for Washington’s islands is no secret. In nearly every season, we’ve made amazing memories on San […]
This is certainly a different holiday season than in years past, and we’re searching for ways—big or small—to […]
We had planned to spend the weekend before Thanksgiving on Lopez Island with my family, who had been scheduled to fly in from Minnesota. As many of us have done this year, and especially this fall, we made the tough decision to cancel the trip to reduce our risk of contracting or spreading Covid-19.
The past few months have shown us how resilient the human spirit, how powerful our communities are, and just how beautiful our backyard is. Just a couple of hours up North from seattle, Whidbey and camano island is one such beautiful getaway from Seattle.
To build upon our gradual, mindful return to favorite locales around the PNW, we recently spent a night […]
In light of COVID health/safety precautions, we know that even local travel is a divisive topic right now. Recently we’ve dipped our toe in some nearby explorations, trying to discover if there are ways to travel responsibly and respectfully this fall.
We’ve been so impressed to see the innovation and determination propelling citywide restaurants through this challenging moment in time. (*Read to the end of this piece for an enlightening chat with some local small business owners.)
With these soaring temps as of late, we’re feeling drawn toward the rejuvenating water. Here are a few ways to celebrate the wonderful parts of this (very strange) summer that thankfully have not been cancelled: