Seattle’s Lincoln Park
Growing up in West Seattle, I have spent quite a bit of time at Lincoln Park. Our school went twice a year for a day of playing at the beach...
June Events in Seattle!
It’s almost summer!! The weather is getting consistently nicer, the flowers are blooming, and the trees are making the hardscapes of the city softer. June brings us Father’s Day, the...
Spending Memorial Day in Seattle
What do you think of when you hear Memorial Day? A backyard or beach BBQ with friends, a parade through the middle of town, or maybe placing flags at the...
Seattle’s Museum of Flight
The Museum of Flight You can’t grow up in Seattle and not have been to the Museum of Flight. Every school goes at least once a year, seniors groups have...
Celebrating Mom!
Mother’s Day in Seattle Ah, Mother’s Day. The day set aside for everyone to honor the women who have raised you – mom, grandma, auntie, it doesn’t matter if she...
May Events Calendar
April showers bring May flowers….if that old adage holds true, then we are going to have AMAZING flowers this May! Mother’s Day, the Seattle International Film Festival, Memorial Day, Folklife,...
Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural Festival
One of the great things about Seattle is all of the green spaces – we have so many parks, gardens, and greenbelts, I guarantee there is one within walking distance...
4/20 in Seattle!
Written by Daniel Pacheco Seattle has always been a fairly marijuana friendly city, but with the unofficial 4/20 holiday approaching you can expect slightly hazier and cloudier weather. If you...
Where to Get Your Fit on in Seattle
Where to Get Your Fit on in Seattle Written By: Candi Cane Canncel Photo Credit: Academy Athletics If you’re on a fitness kick and are traveling, there’s no need to...
A Guide to Farmers Markets in Seattle
Written by Nina Holmstrom When I travel, I love to try new food and restaurants, something I wouldn't (or couldn't) get at home, with the added bonus of no dishes!...
April Events Calendar!
April in Seattle. The sun is coming out, the flowers and trees are starting to bud and the city parks are bustling with people. You know it's true spring in...
Winter Journey to Seattle
Seattle’s exciting downtown, thrilling landscape and vibrant culture makes it a wonderful summer stop, but it’s a city that shouldn’t be counted out in the winter months! The Emerald City...
Spending St. Patrick’s Day in Seattle?
St. Patrick’s Day. The celebration of red hair, green beer and tiny, brightly dressed men with corn-cob pipes. Well, at least that’s how it’s advertised. Growing up in Seattle, I...
Meatless in Seattle!
Meatless in Seattle Written By Nina M. Holmstrom (Photo Credit: Harvest Beat) As a proud Seattle native, there is no other place in the world that I would rather call...
A Party Lover’s Guide to Nightlife in Seattle
It seems like regardless of where you turn 21, hitting all the cool clubs is always high on the list of things to do. Almost every city, big or small,...
March Events You Won’t Want to Miss!
March in Seattle. You might think there’s not much going on due to all of our, ahem, liquid sunshine, but you would be wrong! Seattle is full of indoor spaces...
5 Reasons to #bookdirect
Ok, you’re sitting in front of your computer and trying to decide on where to stay for your upcoming vacation. And you’re going to site after site to search the...
The Top Four Reasons to Spend Valentine’s Day in Seattle
Remember when you were young, and Valentine’s Day meant your parent or grandparent helped you make cupcakes or cookies and you had to make sure you had something for every...
Visit Seattle’s Iconic Smith Tower
Having grown up in West Seattle, I am very familiar with the skyline of my beautiful city - I was lucky enough to live where we had a view of...
Awesome Seattle Winter Events You Didn’t Even Know You Were Missing…
I have been lucky enough to have done a lot of traveling in my life, both overseas and here in the US, and one of my favorite things to do...