Where can you shop for the fresh catch-of-the-day while gazing out at snow-capped mountains above a collection of waterways and inlets — all from the urban core of a world-class city? Well, if you know me, you know I'm talking about the unmatched beauty of Pike Place Market's commanding scene in Seattle, Washington. I represent the Emerald City in this collaboration piece … [Read more...] about The best markets in the world to explore
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Spring alive with a local park — collaboration of favorites
It's that time of year again, where many of us "Spring ahead" with our clocks and notice the amount of daylight dramatically increase. Here in Seattle, it's a big difference and I can begin to look forward to pleasant evenings of light until 9:30pm. Spring also offers an optimistic look at the year ahead, as Mother Nature is always right on time -- proving that we are going … [Read more...] about Spring alive with a local park — collaboration of favorites
Vegan restaurant guide to Seattle
"Full disclosure, I’m not a true vegan. Sure, I came of age as a young adult in Portland, around tons of friends who were veggies and strict vegans, but the plant-based lifestyle has been an acquired taste for me over the years. Although I’ve always loved anything made with chickpeas, I fell accidentally into becoming a pescatarian about three years ago when the doctor … [Read more...] about Vegan restaurant guide to Seattle
9 Best Tacoma North End Restaurants | Where to Eat in Tacoma, Washington
"Over a hundred years ago, my ancestors moved from Ireland to the tiny town called Ruston, which at the time was an enclave surrounded mostly by rural landscape, except for the copper smelter. Today this area blends into the rest of Tacoma city limits — on the North End of town. This part of the city has many cultural and tourism areas, including numerous waterfront … [Read more...] about 9 Best Tacoma North End Restaurants | Where to Eat in Tacoma, Washington
Perfect 3 days in Olympic National Park itinerary from Seattle
To truly see Olympic National Park, one or two days may not be enough. But don’t fret! This Olympic National Park itinerary will deliver the best of Olympic National Park in three days. Don’t miss the highlights by following this detailed guide (written by a local!), starting in Seattle before exploring the ultimate playground: the Olympic Peninsula.Matthew Kessi … [Read more...] about Perfect 3 days in Olympic National Park itinerary from Seattle
