Do You Really Need Travel Insurance for Seattle? Here’s the Truth Every Traveler Must Know

I’ve traveled all over the U.S.—from the deserts of Arizona to the snowy trails of Vermont. But it wasn’t until…

Big Fun on a Small Budget: The Ultimate Budget Travel Guide to Seattle

Seattle has a reputation—cool, cultured, often rainy, and surprisingly expensive. But I walked its hills, ferried its waters, and caffeinated…

Seattle is the kind of city that doesn’t just reveal itself—it slowly unrolls around you like fog on Puget Sound.…

Seattle has a way of sneaking into your heart. The misty mornings, the echo of ferry horns across the bay,…

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When I first started planning my trip to Seattle, I did what every frugal-but-ambitious traveler does—I made a long list…

The first time I walked through Pike Place Market, I realized Seattle wasn’t just a city of coffee and salmon—it…

It was early April when I first set foot in Portland, Oregon—jet-lagged, caffeine-deprived, but full of anticipation. The air carried…

Portland, Oregon, isn’t a city that shouts. It hums. It’s a city of secret gardens, independent bookstores, small-batch roasters, and…

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There are cities where dessert is an afterthought. Portland, Oregon, is not one of them. This city serves sugar with…

Flight

I still remember the first time I used airline miles to book a round-trip flight to Portland. I was sitting…