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THINGS TO DO — Seattle🌲☕️✈️

On the very top left part of the United States… Seattle, Washington is a must visit city!!!

There are so many incredible hikes, gorgeous mountains & unique coffee shops & restaurants 🌲🙌🏼

Here is my mini travel guide to Seattle:

🌈 find the hidden Rainbow Rails

☕️ grab an Ube latte from Coffeeholic House

☁️ hike in Mount Rainier National Park

SWIPE through the slides for more information on these spots, and SAVE this post to your travel bucket list✈️

#lemon8partner #falltravel #mountrainier #seattle #seattlethingstodo #seattlethingstodo #seattlewashington #washingtonstate #washingtonitinerary #washingtontravel

2024/10/25 Edited to

Seattle, known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant culture, offers a wealth of activities for travelers. Take advantage of the diverse hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views of the Cascade Mountains. For coffee aficionados, the city boasts a rich café culture where you can savor unique beverages like the Ube latte at Coffeeholic House. Don't miss the chance to visit iconic spots like Pike Place Market, famous for its fish market and fresh flowers. Seattle also showcases a thriving art scene, with numerous galleries and installations throughout the area, making it an ideal destination for both nature lovers and urban explorers. Lastly, planning your visit during the fall can enhance your experience with the stunning autumn foliage in places like Mount Rainier National Park, offering picturesque views and memorable hikes. Seattle is a city bursting with life and adventure, making it a must-visit destination!

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Di the Yoga Witch

Snoqualmie Falls is about half an hour east and definitely worth the trip. If you are a fan of the show Twin Peaks, check out North Bend and Snoqualmie to see all the filming locations!

Olympia IS NOT Seattle!! And honestly it’s rude of you to say it is.

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