Bellevue is cracking into the bounty of Washington State's Pacific Coast, Puget Sound and the Salish Sea with a celebration of one of the state's most signature ingredients: the crab. Restaurants across the city are celebrating with delicious dishes such as wild Dungeness crab served fresh on the…
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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…
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The world's biggest soccer tournament may be coming to the Pacific Northwest, but global influences have long visited and lived in Bellevue, home to global companies and a diverse population, for over 100 years. And yes, Bellevue could not be more convenient, given the Crosslake Connection, but the…
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Summer in Bellevue is so glorious that locals prefer traveling at other times of the year, and stick around for June, July, and August’s long sunny days. When my granddaughters, 10 and 7 years old, visit every summer, we explore Bellevue from top to bottom. We hike, play, climb, eat, learn, and swim…
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The new 2 Line light rail access connecting Bellevue to Seattle has been a total gamechanger. It took me around 20 minutes to get from the Bellevue Downtown Station to the International District Station in Seattle. Along the way, we saw some stellar views of Lake Washington as we entered Seattle's…
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In the beautiful state of Washington, there's an air of intention that is deeply engrained in stewardship and built into how the region grows, governs, and shows up for itself. Across the state, decades of environmental policy, land-use planning, and community-centered investment have reinforced a…
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The Boeing 777X is a next-generation twin-engine jet designed for long-distance international travel. It improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, while also being the largest of its kind ever built. Its wingspan stretches about 235 feet -- so wide that Boeing engineered folding wingtips to…
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Just a few blocks long, Old Bellevue is a whimsical place with brick lined sidewalks, floral planters, and cafes that spill onto the street. The water is just a few minutes away by foot, and the views of Lake Washington are especially stunning after a scoop of Molly Moon's ice cream - a woman owned…
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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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Love in the air and Cupid must be up to his antics again. There are hearts on windows and menus all across town, and we're getting tagged in a lot of Valentine's Day posts on social media -- all reminding you to plan ahead and make your reservations for this special night out. For Valentine's…
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