Tag: Skagit Valley

  • A Tsunami of Color: The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

    A great way to herald the coming of spring!

  • Doin’ the Cascade Loop (Sort Of) Part One

    No day trip, this.

  • Skagit Valley Tulip Festival 3.0

    This year, I’ll have had the distinct pleasure of experiencing Pacific Northwest springs for 4 years in a row. After the dreariness of winter, it’s such a delightful gift. To celebrate it, I’ve gone to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival for 3 out of the 4 springs. Each experience was unique. The first year I…

  • Exploring Washington State—The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

    As far as I’m concerned, when you can combine a day trip with the ancient Japanese custom of Hanami, or flower viewing, you’ve got the ingredients for one delightful experience. So this past Monday I did just that. I wasn’t disappointed. About an hour north of Seattle lies the Skagit Valley, which is kind of…