If you’re looking for a dreamy bachelorette destination in Washington, this post is for you! Today I’ll share why Lake Chelan is the perfect destination for a bachelorette party. (I’m speaking from experience, because my own bachelorette party was in Lake Chelan!) I’ve been to Lake Chelan dozens of times, and there are plenty of…
At 268 feet tall, Snoqualmie Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in Washington State! (It’s even taller than Niagara Falls!) I’ve personally been to the falls dozens of times, and it’s easily one of my favorite attractions in Washington. In this post, I’m sharing my best tips for visiting Snoqualmie Falls! I’ll share where…
We just got back from a family vacation to Lake Chelan, and this time we stayed in a rental house right on the water. My favorite part of this rental house was the fact that there was a hot tub just steps away from the lake! If you’re looking for a good place to stay…
Pike Place Market is one of my favorite places to visit in Seattle. The food there is amazing, and with over 500 vendors, I’m always discovering something new! Pike Place Market (or “the market” as locals say) is the place to go for Pacific Northwest classics like clam chowder served in sourdough bread bowls and…
The Seattle Aquarium is one of Seattle’s most popular attractions. Conveniently located downtown right on the pier, you’ll enjoy unobstructed views of the Puget Sound all while learning about local marine life. Curious as to what’s below the surface of Washington’s waters? The Seattle Aquarium will give you a direct view of the vibrant underwater…
I have an annual membership to the Woodland Park Zoo, and I’ve been more times than I can count. If you’re a Seattle local, I think it’s definitely worth getting a zoo membership. We go all the time! Sometimes we just visit the Zoomazium on a rainy day, other days we see all the animals,…
Edmonds is a charming town that is a gateway to the Olympic Peninsula. I’ve visited dozens of times, and in this post I’m sharing my favorite things to do in Edmonds. I’m sharing lots of ideas for outdoor activities, indoor activities, and best restaurants! In a hurry? In the table below I have a summary…
Zion National Park is one of the most famous national parks in the United States, and it can get BUSY. It receives millions of visitors each year! In order to access the main canyon, visitors are required to take the shuttle most months of the year. During peak season, that can make for some really…
Zion National Park is one of the most popular national parks in the United States. Not only does it draw thrill-seekers for some of its most challenging hikes, but a lot of families also come to the park to enjoy its attractions. Did you know that there are trails within Zion National Park that are…
We completed a 3-week road trip through Utah, and hiking to Delicate Arch was one of the highlights! This natural stone arch is 52 feet high and is completely freestanding. It’s easily the most visited arch in Arches National Park, which is saying a lot because the park has over 2,000 of them! The hike…
As Washington locals, we’ve visited Leavenworth dozens of times. The fresh mountain air, the alpine forest, and the rushing river make Leavenworth the perfect getaway. Add in the Bavarian decor and some amazing food, and it makes a memorable vacation! There are many hotels to choose from in Leavenworth, and we’ve personally stayed at many…
If you’re looking for a peaceful forest escape in Leavenworth, I definitely recommend check out the Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort. We recently spent a weekend there and I just loved the rustic cabins. The resort has dining options on-site, a spa, and lots of trails. We never needed to leave the resort, which made it…
