As summer pushes its way up the temperature scale, cities in the South Sound open their doors to tourism, showcasing the many activities they have to offer. JORDAN MARIE MARTINEZ OLYMPIA visitolympia.com Washington’s capital hosts a number of summer events, starting with the Deschutes Duck Dash on June 3, when thousands of rubber ducks float down the river, each benefiting … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Puget Sound Summer
Escapes
Escape to Woodinville Wine Country
Why go out of state when you can enjoy wonderful wine and food right here in the Northwest? Head north to Woodinville and you will be delighted to find a day trip offering a large selection of wineries, all in Woodinville. We recommend the following favorites. àMaurice Cellars 14463 Woodinville-Redmond Rd NE 425.466.2027 // amaurice.com àMaurice Cellars is owned and operated … [Read more...] about Escape to Woodinville Wine Country
Girls’ trip to Bellevue
Fall is here, the leaves are turning and that often means that outdoor outings are winding down. Time to gather your girlfriends for a trip to Bellevue—a quick escape that offers high-end “spa-ing,” savvy shopping and lively dining. We recommend making the following stops for a memorable day in swanky Bellevue and perhaps getting a start on holiday shopping. Truce, 600 … [Read more...] about Girls’ trip to Bellevue
Take a Recreation Vacation
This summer, our capital city will host an adrenaline-fueled race that pairs the best of the region: award-winning ales and adventure. Capitol to Bay Relay, taking place on Aug. 6, is an adventure race that includes mountain and road biking, running and paddling. Recently sanctioned as an official adventure race by the United States Adventure Racing Association, the relay … [Read more...] about Take a Recreation Vacation
Play Around The Sound 2016
There is really no better place than the Pacific Northwest during summertime. We are lucky to have such a beautiful playground. With no short-age of things to do, how do you go about choosing? ShowCase checked out some of the best local attractions and compiled them here. So get out your calendar and prepare for some serious playtime. Tacoma One of Tacoma’s family favorites … [Read more...] about Play Around The Sound 2016