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Washington chocolates

Sweetest Chocolate Shops

Few things in life are as sweet as freshly-made, rich chocolate. Washington is home to a lot of great chocolatiers and one-of-a-kind sweet shops to help you satisfy your craving—and get an authentic taste of the state while you’re at it.

Mary C. Ransdell

Fabulous People: Mary C. Ransdell

Mary C. Ransdell is the executive and artistic director of The Seattle Series, which presents classical music by celebrating world-class musicians. “What a privilege it is for us—the board, volunteers, attendees—to hear and see such skill, passion, and energy in an intimate setting.”

seattle waterfront

5 Must-See Seattle Attractions

Whether you’ve made a resolution to play tourist in your own backyard in 2022 or you are hosting a friend who is visiting the Emerald City for the first time, here are five of Seattle’s most cherished attractions to pay a visit in the new year.

Eric Anderson

Fabulous People: Eric Anderson

Eric Anderson is the chef and owner of Samara, located in the Sunset Hill neighborhood of Seattle. Samara is a comfortable, intimate wood-fueled bistro offering a seasonal menu that celebrates local vegetables, sustainable seafood and heritage breed animals.

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February Marks Seattle Museum Month

Offering stellar savings for art lovers, Seattle Museum Month returns this February. Those staying in participating Downtown Seattle hotels from Feb. 1 to Feb. 28 will be treated to an array of discounts from more than 30 area museums, like half-off (or free!) admission and more.