We visited this enchanted stretch of Washington coast, located less than a three-hour drive from Seattle, on a […]
Category Archive: Weekend Wanderings
As we continue our rotation of regional staycations, we can happily report that staying *in* Pike Place Market […]
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 […]
As it becomes more apparent that far-flung travel may not be happening for awhile yet (sigh), we’re finding more ways […]
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.
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.
Vashon Island is admittedly a quirky place, yet there are several reasons we keep going back for more. First of all, it’s so conveniently close, meaning Vashon is the perfect destination for a partial day getaway or an easy overnight.
Is wine country calling you? If so, you must answer. For the ultimate hygge weekend of wine tasting and winter feasting, look no further than Oregon Wine Country.
