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Bellevue In The News

Here's a collection of what people are saying about Bellevue, Washington as a business, leisure, and convention travel destination. 

 

Travel & Lifestyle

Good Housekeeping | Best Sustainable and Scenic City

Bellevue has been named the “Best Sustainable and Scenic City” in the 2026 Good Housekeeping Travel...

Seattle Mag | Bellevue is Treating Accessibility Like Infrastructure

Sarah Stackhouse featured Bellevue's partnership with Wheel The World, spotlighting Bellevue's...

RESIDENT Magazine | 8 Standout Hotels & Destinations to Ring in the New Year Across the United States

Bellevue is spotlighted as a Standout Destination to Ring in the New Year

7x7 | 9 Quaint & Quirky Western Towns to Live Out Your Hallmark Movie Fantasies

7x7, an essential guide to San Francisco Bay Area life, culture, food, and style, spotlighted...

The Pacific Northwest's Best-Kept Secret

Southern California Life Magazine's feature on Bellevue, Washington

NerdWallet | 13 Emerging Travel Destinations To Explore In 2025 — Before the Crowds Arrive

Sally French spotlights Bellevue as a top emerging destination for 2025 in NerdWallet

Quartz | The 8 best lakes in America for a summer vacation

In a recent story by Quartz, a leading business lifestyle outlet, Bellevue was spotlighted for its...

Northwest Travel & Life | Bellevue: Bold, Beautiful & Bustling

Travel writer Harriet Baskas pens a 4-page feature on Bellevue, Washington as a leisure destination...

Yahoo! Life | I flew to Seattle but stayed in Bellevue — I loved its walkable streets, great food, and outdoor escapes

Travel writer Ashlee Fechino shared why Bellevue is a must-see travel destination.

Yahoo! News & KIRO 7 | Bellevue Airport Shuttle Launches

Bellevue Airport Shuttle launched on December 7 and KIRO7 reports on the news.

National Geographic | Summer doesn’t have to end yet with these fall getaways

Molly O'Brien includes Bellevue in this Nat Geo listicle

Vancouver Sun | Culture, Cuisine and the Great Outdoors - 9 Things to Do in Bellevue, Washington

A delicious and delightful weekend getaway awaits in booming Bellevue, by Claudia Laroye

Observer | Where to See the Best Fall Foliage on the West Coast

Travel writer Allie Lebos selected Bellevue as one of the top places to see Fall foliage on the west...

Style & Society Magazine | Travel Guide: Eat, Drink & Explore Bellevue, Washington

Kinya Claiborne visits Bellevue for the KPMG Women's Golf Championship at Sahalee Golf Course, and...

Good Day Seattle | Visit Bellevue Waterfalls and Wine Tour

Carly Henderson goes on our Waterfalls & Wine Tour, but has to be live every hour on the hour!

Forbes | Exploring Bellevue, Seattle’s Idyllic Nature-Filled Neighbor

Jared Ranahan writes about Bellevue, the nature-filled neighbor to Seattle, in Forbes. The article...

All About Food

KOMO News | Bellevue’s First 3D Dining Experience: The Radiant Table

Tyrah Majors reports on The Radiant Table's immersive dinner series in Bellevue on KOMO News.

The Seattle Times | How Bellevue became an international hub for Chinese food

Tan Vinh reports on Bellevue's rise as a Chinese food hub in The Seattle Times.

KUOW/NPR | See Ya. B.C.! Bellevue Is a Chinese Food Lover's Dream!

Tan Vinh & Brandi Fullwood chat about how Bellevue is the next Chinese food powerhouse on KUOW.

Yahoo! Life | I flew to Seattle but stayed in Bellevue — I loved its walkable streets, great food, and outdoor escapes

Travel writer Ashlee Fechino shared why Bellevue is a must-see travel destination.

Forbes | Chef Shota Nakajima's Guide To The Best Culinary Spots In Bellevue

Keyla Vasconcellos shares Chef Shota Nakajima's culinary roots in Bellevue, as well as his top...

Hopculture | 48 Hours Drinking and Eating in Bellevue, Washington

Hopculture's Grace Weitz and Magic Muncie shares their top picks for drinking and eating in...

Forbes | From Bytes To Bites: One Pacific Northwest City’s Emerging Culinary Scene

Travel writer Taryn White features Bellevue's emerging culinary scene in Forbes.

Meetings & Conventions

Wall Street Journal | Tech Companies Can't Get Enough of This Picturesque Seattle Suburb

WSJ reports on Amazon, TikTok and OpenAI are among the firms taking office space in Bellevue, where...

Smart Meetings | Notes from the Road: City in a Park

Journalist Sara Robertson shared why Bellevue is a perfect place to meet, stay, and explore in Smart...

Smart Meetings | Washington: City Lights to Mountain Heights

Journalist Sara Robertson featured Bellevue as a top business and group travel destination in the...

Black Meetings & Tourism | The Next Big Meetings Destination

Black Meetings & Tourism shared why Bellevue, WA is "The Next Big Meetings Destination" in their...

Corporate & Incentive Travel | Fresh Territory: Consider These Northwest Gems for Your Next Event

Journalist Erin Deinzer shared why Bellevue is one of the top places for group and business travel...

Smart Meetings | Case Studies: CVB Partnership Amplifies Impact at Lenovo Tech World 2024

Sara Robertson unveils how Visit Bellevue works with event planners, as she visits for Lenovo Tech...

Skift Meetings | Visit Bellevue's Event Incubator Program

Journalist Refugio Garcia highlights Visit Bellevue's success with an events incubator program in...

Visitor Programs

425 Magazine | Bellevue Rolls Out Rebranding Campaign

425 Magazine shares the details on Visit Bellevue's new brand and campaign launch.

425 Business | Visit Bellevue Highlights Tourism Impact, Initiatives, Award Winners

425 Business covered the highlights from Visit Bellevue's Annual Meeting and Destination Awards.

City of Bellevue | BellHop shuttle service wins 2025 Vision Award

BellHop, the free shuttle service that has become an essential transportation option downtown in...

425 Business | New Kia Electric Vehicles Join Bellevue's Free Shuttle Fleet

425 Magazine reports on Bellevue's newest BellHop upgrade - the addition of 3 new Kia EV9 vehicles...

425 Magazine | BellHop Extending Service to Bellevue Farmers Market

Bellevue’s free electric shuttle, BellHop, is making it easier for people to eat their fruits and...

Good Day Seattle | Visit Bellevue Waterfalls and Wine Tour

Carly Henderson goes on our Waterfalls & Wine Tour, but has to be live every hour on the hour!

425 Business | Visit Bellevue Adds Lake Washington Cruises to Visitor Experiences Lineup

Visitors can now tour Lake Washington aboard an electric boat and take in the surrounding sights of...

425 Business | Bellevue's Free Electric Shuttle Service Earns Long-Term Funding

BellHop, the free electric shuttle service that launched as a pilot program in Bellevue last summer...

The Seattle Times | Bellevue's Free Shuttle Service

Danny Westneat talks about Bellevue's BellHop shuttle service.

Skift Meetings | Visit Bellevue's Event Incubator Program

Journalist Refugio Garcia highlights Visit Bellevue's success with an events incubator program in...

425 Business | Bellevue’s Free, Electric Shuttle Hits Mark of 40K Riders in First Six Months

425 Business highlights Visit Bellevue's BellHop, the free electric shuttle around the city's...

Upcoming Events

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Bellevue

For a global audience seeking a curated collection of elevated experiences, Bellevue encompasses the beauty and restorative power of the outdoors, the anticipation and excitement of world-changing ideas, and the sensory exploration of fashion, art, and culturally inspired cuisine. We are a premier destination built by futurists, rooted in the spirit of...