Port Townsend, a Victorian seaport, makes for an exciting day trip from Seattle, with its beaches, historic brick buildings filled with shops and restaurants, Fort Worden and festivals. …
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We’re nearly at the end of the year, and New Years Eve celebrations are just around the corner. I love the dazzle of the evening, when hopes and dreams are toasted and the New Year…
Guests are our Lake Sammamish vacation rental enjoyed a floatplane trip straight from our dock to Friday Harbor, on San Juan Island. Reasons to visit San Juan Island.…
These intimate Seattle restaurants are under the radar, but they offer delicious food in charming settings ideal for date night. …
Top 10 Seattle Area Restaurants for Foodies…
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If you’ve visited Lake Sammamish in the summer, you know how much of a watersports lake this is. When the sun rises and the lake is a mirror, waterskiers make the rounds, sending up roostertails.…
From the moment Brian and I stepped inside Seattle’s exciting new Climate Pledge Arena for a concert by The Eagles early this month, it was crystal clear that the city’s newest sports and concert venue offers a remarkable experience,…
Our guests often ask what restaurants we recommend. Our immediate answer is to visit the dining hot spot of Ballard, north of downtown, where some of the city’s best restaurants are concentrated along Ballard Avenue in a district often…
Our home has been a peaceful place apart from all the stress during Covid. So many haven’t been able to see each other for a long time, and the sense of freedom and joy is just palpable as guests…
Last week Brian and I joined a couple of friends for wine-tasting at JM Cellars, in Woodinville’s Hollywood District. It felt absolutely amazing to be able to gather again, since all of us are fortunate enough to be…