I don't even remember it being early September- where did the month go?! I knew it'd be a busy month, but somehow, it ended up being even more hectic than planned. Early in the month, I finally made it out to Bath for a day trip and was blown away. It's become my favourite English … Continue reading #Take12Trips: September
Seattle
5 Must Do’s on a Trip to Seattle
Every time I visit Seattle, I’m reminded of how eclectic of a city it is. Having visited the Pacific Northwest a few times, I’ve had the chance to explore many of Seattle’s neighborhoods, and because I know a lot of people automatically think “Space Needle” whenever they hear “Seattle,” I’m sharing my top 5 things to … Continue reading 5 Must Do’s on a Trip to Seattle
5 Tips for Visiting the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
A fan of all things Dutch, visiting the Netherlands in spring to see tulips at Keukenhof has been on my travel list for a while. Holland isn't the only place to see rows and rows of gorgeous tulips though. In the Pacific Northwest, millions of tulips bloom every spring. During a recent April trip to Seattle, I spent … Continue reading 5 Tips for Visiting the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
What to Eat at Pike Place Market
It's no secret Seattle is one of my favorite cities. If you're visiting the city, Pike Place Market is a must-see. In 1907, the market was started as a way for the city to work around the middle-men that had gotten between the locals and the producers. Even though I've been to Pike Place quite a … Continue reading What to Eat at Pike Place Market
#Take12Trips: April
After a few weekend trips (Philly for a race and Cape Cod for a wedding), and a vacation to Seattle and Tulum, I'm ready for a few weeks back in the city. As much as I enjoy traveling and experiencing new things, there's always anticipated comfort in coming home and getting back into a routine. This … Continue reading #Take12Trips: April
Road Trip: Seattle to Northern Cali
Growing up, I always wanted to take a true road trip. There was something so alluring about going off the beaten path and discovering the unknown. Two summers ago, I decided it was finally time to embark on said road trip. Luckily one of my best friends was game enough to ride along. Over the course … Continue reading Road Trip: Seattle to Northern Cali
Seattle: City Guide
When I hear the “Emerald City,” a few things come to mind: Quirky music and art, the great outdoors, first-rate local produce, and adventure. Every time I visit Seattle, I’m reminded of how eclectic of a city it is. Having visited the Pacific Northwest a few times, I’ve had the chance to explore many of … Continue reading Seattle: City Guide