Travel & Outdoors

Cultural Travel

The Trick to Visiting a Museum With Kids (or Adults)

The editor-in-chief of National Geographic Traveler has a method for making kids enjoy a trip through a gallery.

03/01/2013 By Allison Williams

Travel Plans

Hey Seattle, Where Are You Going?

We asked Ethan Stowell, Rick Steves, Ryan Lewis, and more: What are your 2013 vacation plans?

02/27/2013 By Anna Chatilo

Get Out

Try This Trail: High Hut

Strap on the snowshoes, it's gonna be quite a climb.

02/26/2013 By Craig Romano

Luxury Travel

Seattle's Newest Airline Is Basically a Private Plane

Arrow Airlines is looking to launch service to the Bay Area, minus the usual commercial hassles.

02/25/2013 By Allison Williams

Article

The Flight Experience

What it’s like to fly on a Dreamliner, in high luxury, or 12 inches from a floatplane pilot.

02/20/2013 By Allison Williams

Article

Sea-Tac Airport Secrets

Tips and tricks for making your terminal time bearable—and, dare we say it, educational

02/20/2013 By Harriet Baskas

Article

One-Flight Vacations from Seattle

The whole world is just one flight away from Sea-Tac airport: Seoul, Paris, Puerto Vallarta—even Phoenix, Arizona. We asked Seattle’s jet-setters where they go, and what they do when they get there.

02/20/2013 By Allison Williams

INSIDER'S GUIDE

One-Flight Vacations from Seattle

From a half-hour hop on a floatplane to an all-day haul to the Middle East, the flights that start here go just about anywhere. We followed Seattle jet- setters to Seoul, Paris, even Phoenix. Yep, you can get there from here.

02/20/2013

Article

Where Are You Going?

Notable Seattleites tell us their 2013 travel plans.

02/15/2013 By Anna Chatilo

Slideshow

Slide Show: Where Are You Going?

02/15/2013

Get Out

Try This Trail: Bob Heirman Wildlife Preserve at Thomas' Eddy

Hey look, we found swan lake.

01/31/2013 By Craig Romano

Deals

You Now Need a Passport to Visit Portland

But it's not because Portlandia is actually a foreign country. (It's because they have some cool freebies to give you.)

01/30/2013 By Allison Williams

Wild Life

Final Weekend for the Skagit Eagle Festival

It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it really is a bird.

01/24/2013 By Allison Williams

Get Out

Try This Trail: Ebey’s Landing

Whidbey Island's little spit is a (sometimes) dry winter wonderland.

01/04/2013 By Craig Romano

Holiday Trips

Travel Deals for New Year's Eve and Beyond

Give yourself the gift of getting the heck out of Dodge.

12/21/2012 By Allison Williams

Weekend Pass

Architectural Gems That Are Vacation Rentals

Find four Northwest getaways with unique design.

12/19/2012 By Allison Williams

Editor's Picks

The Top Ten Places I Visited This Year

Our Travel Editor ranks her favorite destinations—and yes, one is a drive-thru.

12/17/2012 By Allison Williams

Slideshow

Hotel Gift Shop Shopping

12/11/2012

Shopping

Holiday Shopping in the Hotel Gift Shop

It's better than outright stealing a hotel bathrobe.

12/10/2012 By Allison Williams

Air Travel

Alaska Airlines Rejects Paine Field Service

Unless, of course, any of their competitors plan on flying out of Everett.

12/10/2012