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Virtual Seattle Travel Guide to Help You Explore the Emerald City from Home
Ready for another virtual adventure? I’m sharing my virtual Seattle travel guide to help you find adventure and use your creativity even when we are all still staying close to home. So let’s head to the scenic Pacific Northwest to spend a day exploring Seattle– a city near and dear to my heart! Get ready for a cozy day filled with good coffee and maybe a bike ride or two. Last year, I shared 3 different virtual travel posts which you can read for more inspiration. Use these guides however you like! Follow them for a fun day at home or pick out the elements you are most excited about.…
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How to Celebrate Christmas in Seattle
The most wonderful time of the year is here! As I’m writing this, I’m sipping a peppermint mocha and blasting Christmas music. I love this festive season so I had to create another holiday themed-post. Today I’m focusing on my favorite city in the Pacific North West: Seattle! I only lived in Seattle for 8-months and I am so glad I was there for the Christmas season. Let me tell you, Seattle really gets into the spirit. Maybe it’s their way of dealing with the dismal, grey days of the season. Whatever the reason, I’m glad Seattle knows how to celebrate the holidays. When I lived there, I went to…
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The BEST Places to Run in Seattle
What’s so bad about a little rain? Yes, despite the weather, Seattle is a very active city. As you explore the city you will soon notice bikes everywhere. There are also plenty of trails, making it a great city for runners. I’ve been an avid runner most of my life and when I moved to Seattle, I quickly tried out many of the city’s running routes. Below you will find the 5 best places to run in Seattle. These are my favorite routes because they are flat and offer some great PNW views. Ready to run? Let’s get started! Myrtle Edwards Park Myrtle Edwards Park is hands-down my favorite place…
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The 5 Best Day Trips from Seattle
Although I lived in Seattle for less than I year, I made the most of my weekends. I took day trips as much as possible. How could I not? The Pacific Northwest is filled with incredible hiking opportunities and quirky cities to explore. Yes, there are plenty of things to do in Seattle. But if you are looking for something different, you don’t have to go too far out of the city. Here are the 5 best day trips from Seattle. Mount Rainier National Park 2 hour-drive from Seattle If you visit Seattle during the summer, you will often be treated to clear skies and views of Mount Rainier in…