Washington State Spring Fair 2021: What to Expect at This Year’s Drive-Through Fair in Puyallup
My first visit to the Washington State Spring Fair was more than 20 years ago (!!!) back when it was called the Puyallup Spring Fair. I’ve gone a few times since then, but am looking forward to checking out 2021’s … Continued
Things to Do with Kids in Cabo
If you’re willing to open your wallet, there are tons of things to do with kids in Cabo besides splash in the pool and build sandcastles. There’s more to do and see in Cabo than you could possibly accomplish in … Continued
Exploring Penrose Point State Park in Lakebay, Washington
Washington State Parks are an impressive bunch, but Penrose Point State Park is one of our favorites. It helps that it’s close to home for us, but people drive from all over for the easy water access, fun trails, boat … Continued
The Best Things to Do in Fiji
Though it may be hard to believe, Fiji is more than just stunning beaches and clear water and colorful fish. When you get tired of the swim-up bar at your hotel pool (one of my favorite features of any vacation, … Continued
What You’ll See at the Dungeness Spit in Sequim, Washington
The Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge – home to the 5.5-mile-long Dungeness Spit – is a unique spot for a day trip, a hike, or a camping trip. While there are some other things to do beyond hiking the spit that … Continued
What to Know About Traveling During the Covid 19 Pandemic
Traveling during the Covid-19 pandemic is not for the faint of heart, but if you do decide to travel, you can mitigate risk through some careful research and planning. The reality is that these precautions are probably going to be necessary … Continued
The 5 Stages of Pandemic Travel Anxiety
Yes, during the Covid-19 pandemic we are advised not to travel. Also not to eat in restaurants, gather with more than five people, do anything with anyone outside of our household indoors, or any number of things. But some people … Continued
Baby Sea Turtle Release Tour with Cabo Outfitters
I thought I was done with babies, but then I met a baby sea turtle, and now I’m all googly eyes again. If you’re looking for a family-friendly activity in Cabo, don’t miss the chance to help release endangered baby … Continued
Does it Snow in Seattle? What You Need to Know to Visit Western Washington in the Winter
The quick answer to does it snow in Seattle is – yes, it sure does! However, a quick caveat to that is that Seattle’s snow is not at all like, say, Salt Lake City’s or cities in other parts of … Continued
The Gnome Trail in Maple Valley, Washington: An Amazing Trail for Kids
A year or so ago, I read about a gnome trail just southeast of Seattle in Maple Valley. I set my sights on visiting, but the weekend I decided to go, I checked again and the trail had closed down. … Continued