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Harriet Baskas is the author of the "111 Places in Seattle That You Must Not Miss" guidebook and creator of the website, StuckatTheAirport.com. She's happiest in an airport or an unusual museum.

Bellevue Berry Week - Dukes Berry White Chocolate Shortcake and Wild Blackberry Margarita

Peak Berry Season: U-Pick Farms, Berry Week Events & Summer Adventures

By Harriet Baskas on Jun. 23, 2026

Blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, salmonberries, huckleberries and black currants, the “it” berry that spice and seasonings company, McCormick, crowned the 2026 “Flavor of the Year.” If any of these are on your ‘yum’ list, then visiting Bellevue and nearby communities during the…

Exploring The Washington State Ferry System from Bellevue

By Harriet Baskas on Mar. 16, 2026

Bellevue, WA’s wide range of upscale shopping spots, top-rated dining venues, parks and cultural attractions can keep you entertained for days. But there are many things to do near Bellevue that will enhance your visit to the Puget Sound and the Pacific Northwest. And high on the list for locals and…

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Peak Berry Season: U-Pick Farms, Berry Week Events & Summer Adventures

Exploring The Washington State Ferry System from Bellevue

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