Destination Staycation: Explore These Seattle Treasures Enjoy local winter escapes and festive feasts The holidays are a sensory experience built around scents and spices, smoke from fireplaces and simmering pots. This season, avoid… Natalie Compagno
If Hotels Could Talk: Washington hotels with history You’ve heard of these hotels. You haven’t heard these stories. Even in the age of home rentals, nothing sparks the imagination like a legendary hotel. From the Plaza Hotel to… Natalie Compagno & Greg Freitas
‘Black Folks Do Camp’ Sonia Wooten-Gill launched a Facebook site to help dispel an enduring myth Sonia Wooten-Gill was surprised when she learned that Oprah Winfrey had said that Black people dislike camping and don’t enjoy… Linda Lowry
Foraging For Food How to find many things of the sea Oysters can be found throughout the state’s coastal communities. David Gladish
Exploring the Salish Sea Islands From lighthouses to mountain vistas, these favorite hikes offer tranquil waterside Northwest scenery Ebey’s Landing overlooks picturesque Puget Sound. Lissa Brewer
Five Backcountry Adventures The backcountry ski season in Washington can last well into April The rhythmic kick glide of skis on fresh early morning snow provides a beat against my pounding heart. Dawn breaks… David Gladish
Hiking Tips from a Peak Performer Eighty-six-year-old David Birkner has an unparalleled passion for hiking and climbing David Birkner has been a Wharton economics student, a naval officer stationed at Pearl Harbor, a travel agent, a freelance writer, a… Sean Meyers
Close Encounters: Where to go to Get Out of Town Convenient trips are becoming increasingly popular Though Americans remain cautious about travel during this time of coronavirus, hitting the road for a quick getaway during the shoulder… Seattle magazine staff
Sponsored | High-Altitude Adventures to Elevate Your Summer Crystal Mountain has options explore the unique treasures of the alpine year-round Out of this world, easy to reach. Washington’s premier ski destination is a hub for outdoor adventures and photo-ops in… Seattle Mag
