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Coffee with a View: Visiting Espresso Chalet from Seattle
An underrated part about living in Seattle is how much is within driving distance of the city. In a few hours, you have access to the mountains, scenic hikes, waterfalls, coastal scenery, and national parks. Wanting a quick escape from the city, I decided to have my morning coffee at Espresso Chalet, a coffee hut…
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Seattle Favorites: April 2026
Overview: Beaches, Wine Bars & Spring Adventures As a creature of habit, I wanted to start this monthly series as an excuse to try out new places in Seattle. The city has so many beautiful parks, views, and wonderful small businesses that I am excited to visit. Every month, I will take you along and…
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Best Seattle Spring Day Trip: Tulip Fields in Skagit Valley
Overview: Since moving to Seattle, I’ve loved the fresh flowers available everywhere from Pike Place Market to Trader Joe’s. The reason? Washington State has flower farmers growing tulips, dahlias, and daffodils. This spring, I wanted to see the fields, and I knew late April was peak tulip season. I hopped in the car with some…
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Cherry Blossoms at UW: My Seattle Spring Experience
Overview: One of the biggest delights of moving to Seattle is finding out about cherry blossoms here in the city. Each year, the city’s trees bloom between late March and early April. This year, I went to the University of Washington (UW) campus during peak season. Planning to see cherry blossoms in Seattle? Here is…
