Eglon Beach, Washington State Is it possible (or responsible) to take a family vacation during a pandemic? How about getting a vacation rental? I say yes—maybe. While it is an individual risk ... Read More
Seattle-Tacoma
Seattle Cat Cafes and Vancouver Cat Cafes
I first visited a cat cafe in Tokyo, and was so happy when cat cafes started popping up in the Pacific Northwest. I mean, what's better for adults or children than making small talk with a cat while ... Read More
Family Day Trips from the Seattle Area
If you’ve only got a day, try one of these family-friendly daytrips from the Seattle area for winter break, spring break or a weekend escape: Bellingham with Kids Daytrip Take I-5 North to ... Read More
No Hotel Rooms? No Problem.
I've recently been contacted by readers, despairing that my top hotel picks are either priced out of reach or unavailable for the upcoming summer. Family hotels in Portland, Victoria, Vancouver and ... Read More
Sea Monsters, Star Wars and SNOT: This summer’s museum attractions for families
If making plans for summer, check out these new and upcoming kid-friendly museum exhibits in Seattle, Vancouver or Bend -- the exhibits may inspire a day trip, weekend excursion or week-long ... Read More