Tucked away in the Olympic foothills, Shippen’s Cabin isa cozy escape for a chill getaway or a hiking adventure. You can kick back in the sauna, prepare a meal on the deck’s grill, and maybe spot some local wildlife. There is WiFi, modern appliances, and everything you would expect in a modern stay.
A quick trip from Seattle leads you to this Epic A-Frame cabin featuring a loft and westward views in the North Cascades. Although the hot tub was down the day we went, my family and I enjoyed cozy evenings by the fireplace and took in views of Canyon Creek from the firepit. Note: there is […]
Take a break and enjoy the serene interlude home, designed by architect Olson Kundig. Located on a hill, it offers stunning views of the high desert, vineyards, and Columbia River Gorge, and is a short walk from the Gorge Amphitheater and Cave B Winery.
In a small, picturesque town, Vashon Island, a fifteen minute ferryboat ride from Seattle, Washington, there’s a historic trendy coffee shop. The Vashon Island Coffee Roasterie. They have espresso – based coffee beverages, plenty of teas to try by the cup, and locally made pastries. The coffee shop is a popular destination for locals and […]
Located in the heart of the Belltown neighborhood, Currant Bistro is flooded with natural light and friendly brunch goers during the morning. Catch breakfast from 7 – 11am. Be sure to snag a seat during this window as the kitchen shuts down mid-day until dinner. The bistro is located inside The Sound Hotel. It’s a […]
Seattle is known for its coffee. If you’re in town, you could spend weeks trying out all the local shops. The most highly visited option to visit is the original Starbucks located in Pike Place Market. While that option is great, it’s usually got a line packed out the door and down the length of […]
Update: I moved to Seattle, Washington! And one of the first places I stopped was Pike Place Market. It’s known for the famous fish throwing, local vendors filled with fresh seafood, fruit, flowers and more. Cute little restaurants line the cobblestone streets. Tourists and locals alike love to shop the fare, and dine at the […]