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  • January 26, 2024

    Five Rainy Day Activities to do in Seattle in 2024

    Five Rainy Day Activities to do in Seattle in 2024

    The Seattle area offers a wealth of outdoor activities. But what is there to do when the famous Seattle rain starts pouring? Well, you could put on your raincoat and go out anyway. Or you could check out one of Seattle’s many indoor activities. Here are a few of my favorite things to do on…

  • January 13, 2024

    5 Fun Things to do in Seattle’s Georgetown Neighborhood

    5 Fun Things to do in Seattle’s Georgetown Neighborhood

    Georgetown is seriously underrated. This little neighborhood in south Seattle is full of history. It was home to the Duwamish tribe until the 1850s, when white settlers forcibly took over the land.1   Georgetown has long been an industrial hub. The Duwamish River plays a huge role in Seattle’s cargo shipping trade. King County International…

  • December 10, 2023

    What to do in Winter to Prepare for an Epic PNW Summer

    What to do in Winter to Prepare for an Epic PNW Summer

    The post emphasizes the importance of early planning for summertime activities in the northwest due to rising population density. It covers camping at various sites with tips for booking, securing permits for backpacking in high-demand areas, pre-purchasing concert and festival tickets, registering for marathon events, joining biking activities, and arranging suitable lodging for summer. All…

  • June 18, 2023

    Getting to Antarctica

    Getting to Antarctica

    Antarctica was definitely the most far-flung locale I’ve visited yet! It has been a dream of mine for years to visit all 7 continents, and I knew Antarctica was going to be the hard one. I had people laugh at my dream to visit the white continent, as if visiting Antarctica was as likely as…

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