New Year's Eve in Seattle means the fireworks at the Space Needle!  Locals gather at the base of the Needle to watch the famous display, or tune in on TV. ...

We shared similar information for the Thansgiving holiday.  Below, find a list of great food establishments that will be open for service on Christmas Day, There are even a couple...

Seattle is truly at its most beautiful during the holiday season. From late November until New Year’s Eve, the city is filled with a spectacular array of lights. The most...

When Cooking Is NOT an Option For Thanksgiving!Preparing for Thanksgiving dinner at home can be stressful enough. For us that would rather travel during a holiday, we certainly look forward...

Five Seattle Coffeeshops Not Named StarbucksWhile Starbucks is a great standard in Seattle for a cup of joe, there are some fabulous options for local roasters and cafés that can...

There are certain things that make us nostalgic of being at home. Snuggling in a warm blanket by the fireplace, pumpkins by the front door, hot chocolate in a mug,...

The Emerald City is known for its finicky weather. When you want to enjoy the outdoors even though it may be a tad chilly, settling in next to a cozy...

Seattle is known for its rain, and the reputation can be a little exaggerated. Seattle summers, for example, are usually warm and mostly dry. However, as we get deeper into...

The Best Places for Wine Tasting in Seattle......Without Having to Schlep to Woodinville!Washington state residents and visitors alike are sure lucky when it comes to an abundance of regional wines....

Downtown Seattle for All Hallows EveHalloween is not just for the kiddos!  There are plenty of happens in downtown Seattle, including Belltown and Capitol Hill, to keep us grown-ups happy,...

Packing can be a challenge, no matter your destination!  Great news, Seattle is one of the easiest locales to plan for.  Our weather is mild, you can count on encountering...

Enjoy a High Quality Bargain in your Seattle home away from home. One of the many pleasures of staying in a vacation rental is coming home after a long day...

Seattle’s Night Life Scene: Capitol HillSeattle has a eclectic night life culture that moves from club scene to jazz bars to gay clubs and just about everything in between.  We...

A Seahawks Game Makes an Excellent Excuse to Visit Seattle this Fall. Looking to make a trip to a game this year?  Excellent division match-ups with the 49ers, Rams, and...

 Come Visit in the Purple Reign!Last season had a bittersweet ending for the University of Washington football team. Coach Peterson guided the Huskies to their best season in almost 20...

Photo Credit BumbershootBumbershoot is traditionally Seattle's "summer's over" party, with most area schools starting the Tuesday or Wednesday after Labor Day. It is a music festival, but it has always...

 We all have wonderful memories of summer, and Seattle is no different.The warmth of the glorious sun has finally arrived; everything has shed the color of grey that we live...

Are you feeling over-whelmed with all the travel itinerary, packing, and planning that goes along with traveling with your family! We know your struggle! Traveling with toddler and pre-school kids...

Photo credit Greg ShawSecret Insider’s Tip for Hempfest Seattle 2017, and three reasons to go even if you don’t know a doobie from an edible.Hempfest™ Seattle is August 18-20 this...

Seattle’s Pike Place: The City’s Underrated TreasureAre you planning for an upcoming Seattle trip and you are looking to build the perfect itinerary? While Seattle is overflowing with adventure opportunities,...