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 way Cirque du Soleil performers move across the stage induces dopamine in the form of awe and wonder. The costumes, stage design, and music all create an illusion that pulls the audience into each meticulously intricate movement. This year, ECHO will take the stage under the Big Top at Marymoor…
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We love it here in the Pacific Northwest, a place full of lush landscapes, evergreen trails, and waterfront beauty. When the skies turn to mist and a rainy-day is in session, families will find plenty of indoor things to do in Bellevue. From hands-on museum activities and kid-friendly play cafes to…
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Don't let the shiny exterior fool you, Bellevue has strong agricultural roots. The city's wetlands feature exactly the kind of soil that blueberries like to live in: acidic, boggy peat mixed with sand. By the 1940s, blueberries had become Bellevue's dominant crop. As urbanization took over, the City…
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So you just landed in Bellevue: bags dropped, latte secured, and now you’re wondering, "What’s next?" You could shop, spa, or just vibe at a park. But if you're feeling the call of stadium lights, screaming fans, and overpriced garlic fries (worth it), welcome to your sporty little guide to…
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When baseball season hits Seattle, the energy around T-Mobile Park is electric. Whether you're in it for the crack of the bat, the absolutely killer selection of stadium food, or just the excuse to wear navy and teal, catching a Mariners game is one of the most iconic things to do when visiting the…
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For a family travel experience immersed in the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), Bellevue is the perfect destination to explore the intersections of tech and nature. As part the Innovation Triangle, Bellevue is known for its thriving tech ecosystem as a hub for…
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We call it the Season of Cheer because the holidays in Bellevue is a magical time of year. 'Tis truly the season where Bellevue transforms into the premiere winter wonderland of the Pacific Northwest - dripping in dazzling holiday lighting displays and full of family-friendly activities to enjoy…
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In Bellevue, Washington, art hangs on walls, dances in the parks, pops off of buildings, and creates extraordinary spaces. As art does. Thanks to the City of Bellevue's enthusiastic support in the arts, the city is transforming into an open-air gallery, where each piece tells a story. As you explore…
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