by Nerd's Eye View
Typically, we blast through Bellingham, Washington, making no more than a coffee and bagel stop downtown to fortify ourselves for either the Canadian border crossing at Peace Arch or the bumper to bumper traffic between Everett and downtown Seattle. Chock full of coffee and carbs, we grip the s ...
by Lauren
Last week we found ourselves weighing our intense need for a weekend getaway against taking a tantrum-throwing, teething toddler away from his home and routine. We drew curly straws, the weekend getaway won, and I was so ...
Bellingham is getting some great publicity these days in some major newpapers and their internet websites, partly due to the 2010 Winter Olympice just an hour away from some of the winter games and also because of the new Lightcatcher Museum. The Seattle Times writes:
Lightcatcher, 12 years in the making, debuted last month, with about 5,000 visitors on opening day to check out the two-story ...
Short trips near Vancouver for a long weekend Plenty of options for a holiday getaway By Jeff Lukovich, Special to Canwest News Service May 12, 2009 BELLINGHAM AND WHIDBEY ISLAND
Why: Bellingham has always been a favorite shopping destination for Vancouverites, but beyond the malls are historic districts with Art Deco and Victorian architecture, unique museums, charming parks and scenic ...
Free Cheese Tasting Event
(And your Mother said nothing in life was free...)
Quel Fromage is bringing the Cypress Grove Chevre cheesemakers to Bellingham!
Located in the Humboldt County town of McKinleyville, California, Cypress Grove Chevre is regarded as an industry pioneer whose leadership helped put American cheesemaking on the national (and international) map. They have consista ...
Fairhaven Runners & Walkers Fun Run & Walk (Free)
Run for the Teddy Bear (Cove that is)
Thursday, May 14, 6 PM
Meet at the Interurban Trail Rotary Trailhead parking lot off Old Fairhaven Parkway. We'll make our way to and from Teddy Bear Cove via the Interurban Trail, Arroyo Park and Teddy Bear Cove trail. Run will be 5-6 miles.
...Fairhaven Runners & Walkers Clinic ($20)
Pick Up Your Pace! Mini-Clinic for Walkers Mondays, April 20 & 27, 6:30 - 7:30 PM Get Fast and Fit (in just two sessions) Tune up your walking workout, in just two mini-clinics packed with techniques, individual coaching, and tips that will help you feel fit for spring! Coach Cindy Paffumi will show you how to increase your walking speed, make you ...
PAY IT FORWARD...
The Pilates Studio of Bellingham is beginning its second annual Pay It Forward drive to benefit Blue Skies for Children, Bellingham Food Bank, and the Whatcom Humane Society. One month every year is dedicated to each of these charitable organizations respectively. We asked each of these organizations when during the year was their greatest time of need and then that month ...
Tourism Seminar
SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL EXPERT TO SPEAK AT TOURISM FORUM Bellingham Whatcom County Tourism will host award-winning sustainable travel expert Andy DuMaine on Wednesday, November 12th from 8:30 to 10:30 am at the Best Western Lakeway Inn. Mr. Dumaine's presentation will explore ways to maximize the economic, social, and environmental benefits of tourism.
"We're quite pleased to ho ...