With about 8,000 miles of coastline spanning Canada to Mexico, there are plenty of places to visit on the west coast. And you don’t have to just stay on the coast. There are plenty of inland adventures to be had…
All the Best Things to do in Seattle in July
There are so many things to do in Seattle in July, likely because it’s the start of Seattle’s brief season of zero rain. With temperatures in the mid-70s and sunset well past 9 PM, it’s the time of year when…
Banff and Jasper Itinerary: Must Dos in Canada’s Best National Parks
I spent hours upon hours planning a Banff and Jasper itinerary for my own trip. It took a ton of time because there are so many things to see and do in Canada’s most famous national parks. The parks are…
Hidden Gem Restaurants in Seattle Locals Don’t Like to Reveal
You’d think finding the hidden gem restaurants in Seattle would be easy since there are so many articles claiming to reveal the best of the best. But it’s not always that simple. I’ll let you in on a little secret:…
Best Summer Vacations in Washington State: Hidden Gems & Bucket List Trips
You’ll have no trouble finding the best summer vacations in Washington state because there are no wrong answers. Washington is beautiful in the summertime, with warm weather, plenty of sunshine, and abundant greenery, which more than making up for the…
Staycation in Seattle: The Local’s Guide on Where to Stay & What to Do
Every time I take a staycation in Seattle, I’m reminded about how lucky we are to live in this city. There are no limits to what you can do, whether you’re in the mood to kayak, take a tour, visit…
Hidden Gem Restaurants in Victoria, BC Loved By Locals
I’m always on the hunt for hidden gem restaurants in Victoria, BC. The Canadian province’s capital city is full of foodies who are obsessed with supporting small businesses, local farms, and sustainable producers. As a result, there are a ton…
22 Unique Things to Do in Victoria, BC in Your Lifetime
There are so many unique things to do in Victoria, BC. Similar to other coastal cities in the Pacific Northwest, Victoria is known for its year-round mild weather, stunning waterfront location, and access to the outdoors. It’s also obsessed with…
22 Family Restaurants in Seattle Even Picky Eaters Like
Being so close to my nieces has given me the inside scoop on the best family restaurants in Seattle. My one niece eats enough for two adults while the other hates just about everything, so we’ve had to discover the…
San Francisco to San Diego Road Trip: All the Best Stops
If you were to drive a San Francisco to San Diego road trip the whole way through without stops or traffic, it’d take about 7.5 hours. But there are so many awesome places to see between these California cities that…
Where to Eat in Bend, Oregon: Hidden Gems Loved by Locals
I’m always on the lookout for where to eat in Bend, Oregon since my family and I go there every year to ski. Finding good food in the middle of central Oregon was like finding a needle in a haystack…
33 Best Places to Eat Dinner in Seattle
People regularly ask me for tips on the best places to eat dinner in Seattle. Obviously that’s a bit of a broad question since Seattle is teeming with every type of cuisine, price point, and vibe you can imagine. Still,…