My blogs posts about the great state of Washington.
Is the road calling your name? When it comes to a great road trip, Washington State has it all—snow-capped mountains, wild coastline, hip urban vibes, and adorable Bavarian villages. So what happens when you try to see it all in one go? You get a road trip that’s equal parts jaw-dropping and joy-inducing. Here’s your…
This post was updated May 13, 2025 I recently went on a hiking trip to Mount Rainier. It was just….WOW. I’ve seen Washington’s iconic mountain from afar for years, so I was pretty excited to finally experience her up close and personal. I was not disappointed. Simply put, Mount Rainier is a hiker’s paradise. And…
The Olympic Peninsula is one of the most diverse and breathtaking regions in the Pacific Northwest, offering everything from rugged coastline and moss-draped rainforests to alpine peaks and serene lakes. It’s amazing that this little peninsula could be so full of diverse landscapes. The shining star of this area is Olympic National Park, which includes…
If you’re looking for a serene escape with stunning views, charming towns, and activities that range from sipping wine to exploring historic forts, Whidbey Island, Washington, is calling your name. A short jaunt north from Seattle will take you to an island nestled in Puget Sound that offers something for everyone. Whether you’re in the…
Seattle, the Emerald City, is a vibrant hub of culture, innovation, and natural beauty. While iconic spots like the Space Needle and Pike Place Market attract millions of visitors each year, the city is also brimming with hidden gems—unique places that often fly under the radar. I’m a big believer of NOT following the crowds….
I’m a huge advocate for solo travel. It’s an excellent way to get to know a new destination on your own terms – and you find some things out about yourself along the way. It’s also a great way to discover hidden gems in your own city. Seattle is a haven for solo travelers. Its…