Step away from the garlic fries and towards the best food at T-Mobile Park instead. I go to a Mariners game at least once a year, and since I care about the food more than the game, I’m always on…
13 Things to Do in Lynden WA, an Adorable Dutch Town
Washington state has it all—from rugged mountains and misty rainforests to vibrant cities and endless outdoor adventures. All the things to do in Lynden, WA let you experience the best of it all. With its quaint streets and welcoming, storybook…
How to Get to San Juan Islands: Your Ultimate Guide from Seattle
Have you been to the San Juan Islands? If not, you’re in for a treat. It’s one of Washington State’s most scenic spots with hikes, farm-fresh eats, whale watching, and endless adventures waiting for you just off the mainland. However,…
Where to Stay in Scottsdale No Matter Your Budget or Vibe
I’ve been on an Arizona kick lately, and I’ve developed a solid list of where to stay in Scottsdale after multiple trips there over the past few years. We visit often for the wealth of sunshine, restaurants, and outdoor activities….
26 Things to Do in Portland, Oregon That’ll Make You Love the City
There are so many things to do in Portland, Oregon that I never get tired of visiting. Since it’s under three hours driving from Seattle, we visit often, and I’m always finding new reasons to love the City of Roses….
Seattle to Vancouver Road Trip: One of WA’s Most Scenic Drive
Designing the perfect Seattle to Vancouver road trip was easy. If anything, I had to work hard to trim down my lists of activities. That’s because there are plenty of sightseeing opportunities regardless of how you get from Seattle to…
Vancouver Itinerary: Everything You Must Eat, See, & Do
Composing the ideal Vancouver itinerary was surprisingly easy because it’s truly a city with something for everyone. We stop by every year on our way to Whistler for our annual ski trip, so I’m always revisiting my favorite spots and…
Hawaii Itinerary with All the Best Stops on the Big Island
It took me forever to create a Hawaii itinerary for my own trip the first time I went. That’s because there are so many activities and things to see, that it’s overwhelming traveling to the Big Island of Hawaii as…
Where to Stay in Vancouver: 15 Incredible Spots
People often ask me where to stay in Vancouver BC since there are so many options, depending on your group’s needs and what you want from your vacation. We go every year on our way to Whistler for our annual…
The Most Epic Portland, Oregon to Vancouver, Canada Road Trip
Embarking on a Portland, Oregon to Vancouver, Canada road trip is genuinely one of the most scenic road trips I’ve ever taken. The views are incredible, and if you can do it over a few days, you can tack on…
Korean BBQ in Seattle, WA with the Best Meats & AYCE Options
Finding killer Korean BBQ in Seattle, WA is easier than you think, especially if you count the surrounding cities with a high Korean population, like Lynnwood or Federal Way. Each spot offers a unique dining experience, with some being casual…
44 Best Restaurants for Birthdays in Seattle
I know all about the best restaurants for birthdays in Seattle, both as the celebrator and the celebrate-y. Back when I worked a corporate job, we would always celebrate birthdays at local bars and restaurants, often booking private rooms for…