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Self-Guided Fremont Seattle Walking Tour
Welcome to the center of the universe! Scientists coined this nickname for the North Seattle neighborhood in the early 90s. They determined that Fremont was as good a place as any to receive this acclaim and the city council made this official in 1994. In this eccentric neighborhood, you can find a troll, a chocolate factory, dinosaurs, and even a controversial statue. Fremont might not initially come to mind when creating a Seattle itinerary but after spending an afternoon here you might start to understand why Fremont received its title. Seattle is an extremely bike and pedestrian-friendly city. I have created a walking tour for Fremont, but you could also…
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How to Visit the Jack Daniels Distillery
While living in East Tennessee I never gave Jack Daniel’s much thought. Since Lynchburg is in middle Tennessee, it wasn’t really on my radar. I am also not a big fan of liquor, so I never felt the need to try this whiskey. But during a few international trips, I realized that Jack Daniel’s was a kind of a big deal. While studying abroad in London, I saw advertisements for the Tennessee whiskey everywhere. Often, when I told a Londoner that I was from Tennessee they would exclaim, “Oh! Like Jack Daniel’s!” I’ve also seen signs for Jack Daniel’s in other parts of Europe and South America. So, I finally…