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woman cozy in a blanket during winter with coffee, one of the best things to do in Seattle in December

Seasonal Activities, Things to Do · November 26, 2024

20 Best Things to Do in Seattle in December 2025

I thoroughly enjoyed coming up with the best things to do in Seattle in December because there’s so much going on. Granted the days are shorter, with sunset around 4:30 PM, and the weather is chilly, averaging 46°F, but the…

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woman overlooking a vista on a hike, one of the best best things to do in Seattle in November

Seasonal Activities, Things to Do · October 29, 2024

Best Things to Do in Seattle in November 2025

Putting together a list of the best things to do in Seattle in November was easier than you might think. Granted the days are colder, around the mid-40s-50s, and the sun sets around 4:30 PM, but the city more than…

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woman walking on the top of the Malahat Skywalk, one of the best things to do in Cowichan Valley BC

Canada, Travel Guides · October 17, 2024

Best Things to Do in Cowichan Valley, A Gem Near Victoria BC

I recently returned from a trip to Vancouver Island where I discovered all the best things to do in Cowichan Valley. It’s 37 miles from British Columbia’s capital city, Victoria, yet its balance of shoreline, mountains, and thick old-growth forest…

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Beach and coastline, one of the best day trips from Portland

Oregon, Travel Guides · October 15, 2024

Best Day Trips from Portland that Highlight the Magic of Oregon

Coming up with the best day trips from Portland, Oregon was easy given it’s so centrally located. Don’t get me wrong, it’s a blast to visit on its own. But if you go often, you might as well dedicate a…

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Best Things to Do in Washington State

Things to Do, Travel Guides, Washington · October 10, 2024

28 Best Things to Do in Washington State

I often get asked for the best things to do in Washington state, and I never know where to start. I don’t think people realize just how vast this state is. You can fit roughly 235 New York Cities here!…

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woman walking through a sculpture garden, one of the best outdoor activities in San Diego

California, Travel Guides · October 8, 2024

The Most Fun Outdoor Activities in San Diego

This may not be a shocker, but there are a lot of fun outdoor activities in San Diego. I mean, how could there not be? The weather is by definition perfect, with the coldest days no lower than around 60°F…

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fire pit at a winery, one of the best things to do in Walla Walla

Travel Guides, Washington · October 8, 2024

15 Best Things to Do in Walla Walla

I find more and more of the best things to do in Walla Walla every time I visit. Sure, most people know this area for the wine, and while there’s plenty of that to go around, there’s also a great…

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woman sitting among fall leaves, one of the best things to do in Seattle in October

Seasonal Activities, Things to Do · September 28, 2024

32 Best Things to Do in Seattle in October (2026)

Narrowing down my list of the best things to do in Seattle in October was surprisingly tricky. That’s because there’s more to do than most people realize. The leaves are changing and the weather is cooling off, but it rarely…

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smash burger from one of the most unique restaurants in Los Angeles

California, Travel Guides · September 18, 2024

28 Most Unique Restaurants in Los Angeles

There are so many unique restaurants in Los Angeles that the trick isn’t finding them, but rather determining which ones actually worth visiting. Many spots are trendy and cater to the Instagram scene, but serve lackluster food. Despite this, there…

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6 beers in a flight from one of the best Seattle breweries

Things to Do · September 4, 2024

Best Seattle Breweries for Seriously Good Craft Beers

I get asked for recommendations for the best Seattle breweries at least once a month. Admittedly, it’s a hard question to answer since there are so many breweries, each catering to a different palate and atmosphere. There are ~60 craft…

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burger from one of the best Seattle food trucks

Seattle Restaurants · September 3, 2024

21 Best Seattle Food Trucks for a Quick & Tasty Meal

I may be biased because I live here, but I really do think the best Seattle food trucks rival the Portland food cart pods. I mean, there are over 300 food trucks in Seattle on any given day! With so…

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best things to do in Seattle in September

Seasonal Activities, Things to Do · September 1, 2024

All the Best Things to Do in Seattle in September 2026

I loved compiling a list of the best things to do in Seattle in September. There’s more to do than most people realize, and fewer tourists to deal with too as kids are back in school. Plus the days are…

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