As temperatures warm and the COVID-19 pandemic curves continue to flatten, visitors are planning adventures to Washington State in order to shake-off their widespread cabin fever like never before. While many visitor destinations like Bellevue are reopening and attractions prepare to welcome…
Who said social distancing postponed island time? Definitely not the people of the San Juan Islands. Take the ferry from Mukilteo to Columbia Beach on Whidbey Island, and whip out the binoculars to see if you can peep one of the orcas living year-round in the Puget Sound. Grab your favorite flavor…
Two mountain passes, one day. Tackle the Snoqualmie and Stevens Passes — and the charismatic towns lining their peaks and valleys — for a crash course in the lovable ruggedness that the PNW is known for. Opt for one of the drive-thru espresso chalets sprouting up as you climb in altitude, or curb…
As temperatures warm and the COVID-19 pandemic curves continue to flatten, visitors are planning adventures to Washington State in order to shake-off their widespread cabin fever like never before. While many visitor destinations like Bellevue are reopening and attractions prepare to welcome…
From urban green spaces to tranquil forest trails, there’s a Bellevue park for every occasion. With numerous urban and pastoral open spaces to choose from, outdoor recreation reigns in and around Bellevue. In the metropolitan column, the newly renovated and expanded 10-acre Meydenbauer Bay Park…
Trails near Bellevue are remarkably seasonal and can require a diverse assortment of gear and must-haves. In the summer months, bug spray may be a top candidate, while in the winter, Yaktrax or snowshoes might be the most important accessory. Unlike our weather, a few essentials stay consistent-…
Surrounded by three national parks, this premier destination places visitors on the edge of the most epic experiences. With a unique location between the shores of Lake Washington and Lake Sammamish, and in the center of Mount Rainier National Park, North Cascades National Park, and Olympic…
By Amira Hamdan Say Bellevue, Wash., and the first thing that might come to mind is the world of high-tech and software. The city of 150,000 is part of the booming high-tech economy of the Seattle metropolitan area. But this city on the east side of Lake Washington is also home to some extraordinary…
Visit Bellevue your way! Here is our guide on how to make the most out of your business trip to Bellevue: When you’ve got important business to do, a breakfast of champions is a must, and Eques inside the Hyatt Regency Bellevue is a good bet for any style of morning meal. Go light and healthy with…
Some of our favorite events and festivals occur during the fall and below we’ve rounded up the best and biggest ones happening in Bellevue this October. There are options for the music enthusiast, for art lovers, for dancers, for the kids, and more. You can also find a complete list of events…
