Planning a trip to Chelan? I visit Chelan every year and it’s one of my favorite places in the world. The lake has some of the clearest waters in Washington. It’s also home to over 30 wineries, plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities, and a charming downtown. I’ve been to Lake Chelan dozens of times, and…
The city of Chelan is well-known for its pristine lake and many wineries, but it’s also home to some amazing restaurants. Whether you’re looking for homemade pasta or fresh blueberry pancakes, there is always something delicious to try in Chelan! I visit Chelan every year, and I always enjoy dining at many of the restaurants…
Looking for a babymoon destination in Washington State? Lake Chelan is the perfect place to go! I went to Chelan for my own babymoon, so I can confidently state it’s a great place to relax before baby’s arrival. I’ve actually visited Chelan during both of my pregnancies! In this post, I’ll share 10 reasons why Chelan…
At the far end of Lake Chelan is one of the most remote towns in Washington State: Stehekin. Stehekin is not accessible by car, and there are no roads that lead to Stehekin. You can only reach Stehekin by water or by air. If you’re looking for a place to completely disconnect and spend time…
The Lake Chelan region has over 30 wineries, and trust me when I say all of them are spectacular. It doesn’t get much better than enjoying an excellent local wine with a view of the lake right in front of you! Over the years, I’ve personally been to many of the wineries mentioned in this…
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 in Seattle. There are over 500 vendors at Pike Place Market, so 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 raw oysters…
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…
The Woodland Park Zoo is one of Seattle’s main attractions. The zoo has beautiful landscaping, tons of animals, and lots of activities. I’ve been an annual zoo member for the past several years, and I’ve been to the Woodland Park Zoo more times than I can count. The zoo is so much more than its…
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…
