Enzian Inn in Leavenworth

by Tove Tupper

While I can’t say I’ve stayed at every hotel in Leavenworth, I can say that based on my experience the best hotel in the town is the Enzian Inn. If you are looking for something that screams Bavaria (which is exactly what the Central Washington town of...

Poulsbo | “Little Norway” in Washington

by Tove Tupper

On our way to a weekend getaway in Port Townsend, Tim and I made a short pit stop in Poulsbo. The small town is unique because it’s Scandinavian-themed (much like Leavenworth’s Bavarian-theme), and it’s only a quick drive or ferry ride from...

Spokane Falls SkyRide

by Tove Tupper

If you ever travel to Spokane in Eastern Washington, one of the attractions we recommend checking out is the Spokane Falls SkyRide. The SkyRide is a cable ride right over the Spokane River, including the famous Spokane Falls. It is located in Spokane Riverfront...

Puget Sound Express Whale Watching Tour

by Tim Lewis

You can go to the zoo or aquarium these days and see just about any creature you want. Bears, sharks, gorillas — anything. There’s one thing you won’t find, though (unless you’re at SeaWorld) — whales. The only place you get to...

The Palace Hotel in Port Townsend

by Tove Tupper

On a whim, Tim and I decided to spend a weekend in Port Townsend. We didn’t even plan ahead, including booking a place to stay. As we drove into town and spotted different hotels, we started looking them up on in the internet (thank you smart phones). After...

Port Townsend | 10 Reasons You Should Visit

by Tove Tupper

We just returned from a random weekend in Port Townsend, which is a small coastal town on the northeast tip of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington. It was a last-minute trip and we didn’t plan anything (including booking a place to stay). We just hopped in...