Travel in Your Own City
What is so fun about waking up in a foreign city with a guidebook, a wide open day ahead, lots …
Around Town, Local Fun
The Pan-Asian Experiment
The Pan-Asian Experiment: With teens! Without leaving home! It was a rainy Saturday and we were stuck in Seattle. My …
Postcard from Ancient Egypt
Happy National Archaeology Day! Last year, Congress designated October 22 as National Archaeology Day and we’re celebrating with a trip …
Chainsaws and Pacific Northwest History
Logging plays a tremendous role in the cultural heritage of the Pacific Northwest. Yet, how many kids know much about …
Go Rodeo!
The rodeo in Twisp, WA held on Memorial Day and Labor Day is a family-friendly, culturally-wonderful, local event that should …
Africa IS in Our Backyard!
We did find Africa in our own backyard! Our journey began at Blue Nile, an Ethiopian restaurant on Seattle’s Capitol …
Looking for Africa in Our Own Backyard
We’ve enjoyed a day in Japan, an overnight trip to China, and an Austrian feast … all without leaving home. …
An Overnight Trip to “China”
Richmond B.C., a simple suburb of Vancouver, is more than just another Chinatown. Just 25 mi above the Canadian border, …