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Details: Rachel, the mascot of the Pike Place Market, stands beneath the main “Public Market Center” sign.
Rachel is popular with the kids who climb all over her, and is quite photogenic — frequently appearing in travel photos. She weighs in at 550 pounds, and is a working piggybank. The funds collected from […]
I’ve lived here forever, so perhaps I’m biased. And while I don’t know if I would list Seattle as my very favorite American city, it is a great place to live and it would certainly rank high on my list of favorites.
Travel + Leisure Magazine is giving you a chance to rank the strengths of […]
Today is the anniversary of the famous Mount St. Helens eruption. Twenty seven years ago, on May 18th, 1980, this active stratovolcano, located just about 100 miles south of Seattle, blew it’s top — literally and figuratively.
The Mount St. Helens eruption has the unfortunate distinction of being the deadliest volcanic event in US history. Fifty […]
Once again, the b5media Travel & Culture bloggers bring you their Theme Day –What Women Want.
Whether it’s a mother, wife, daughter, sister, partner, other relative, or dear friend, this theme day recognizes and honors the women who are important in our lives.
Head on over to Europe String where Melissa has done a great job of […]
I hope you’ve been here reading about Seattle for awhile now. And, maybe the city has started growing on you.
It doesn’t really rain all that much, and when it does, that’s the reason for all the lush, green around the area. The mountains are close, and there’s good skiing and other snow sports […]
Some cities have dog walkers - people who will take your pooch for a walk, take them to and from the vet, groomer, or boarding. Seattle, however, as I’ve mentioned before, is more of a car city than an on-foot city.
So what do you do when your pet needs to keep an appointment […]
To all the Moms, Moms-to-be, or Moms by choice, if not by birth, the very best wishes for a Happy Mothers Day!
(When I was a kid, I remember that my grandmother had a snowball tree in her yard. When I moved into my current home, I planted one in the front yard. When […]
Seattle resident and artist Sara Lanzillotta is proof that you don’t have to give up dolls just because you’ve grown up. She’s made a career of playing with dolls, and as the owner and creator of Devout Dolls, continues her passion by making fabric sculpture dolls.
While you can find Sara’s dolls at stores across […]
First, there were the two Washingtons (DC and the state). Then there was Paris. And now, there’s the Chicago, the Windy City.
Matt B at The Chicago Traveler joins the list of b5media destination blogs, and the ever-growing Travel & Culture Channel. Welcome Matt!
If traveling to Chicago is in your plans, or […]
While there is no Seattle Grace Hospital in Seattle, Grey’s Anatomy does provide some other — realistic — shots of the Seattle area.
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Written by Mary Jo Manzanares [email] for b5media.
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