Written by J. Nichole Smith | Photography by Amelia Soper
Aptly called the “Little San Francisco of the Pacific Northwest” Astoria, Oregon lives up to the title, boasting a record-breaking bridge, colorful Victorian houses, a trolley through town, and best of all, a warm West coast welcome.
Written by Brandie Ahlgren | Photography by Julie Clegg
A short journey from Seattle aboard a Washington State ferry, the Kitsap Peninsula is surrounded by nearly 300 miles of shoreline with Port Orchard, Bremerton and Silverdale nestled in the center of it all.
Stepping through the sea-green entryway of the Hotel Murano delivers you into an expansive museum of a lobby, that is more of an experience than a room.