World Walk About

Downtown Spokane & The Historic Davenport Hotel

Andrea — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:28:26 +0000

Let me first start off with a little update–I’m sorry for how quiet things have been here on the blog lately, but as I mentioned here, I just accepted a position doing marketing for a tourism bureau, Matt has been teaching online and doing some subbing, and we just got a little house north of [...]

Get Inspired to Travel + A Giveaway!

Andrea — Mon, 06 May 2013 15:00:51 +0000

What inspires you to travel? I’ve always had the wanderlust, but it was definitely pushed along by a few well-timed sessions reading travel blogs and travel books. Something about reading about other peoples adventures lights a fire in me to go out and seek my own. That fire is part of what inspired me to [...]

Hiking in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho: A Photo Essay

Andrea — Fri, 03 May 2013 15:00:19 +0000

Sometimes while traveling and seeing all the amazing things this world has to offer, it was easy to forget the beauty that we’re accustomed to, the beauty we grew up seeing at home. Since returning from our trip I have a whole new appreciation for the Pacific Northwest. One brisk day this winter we decided [...]

Seattle’s Heart & Soul: Pikes Place Market

Andrea — Thu, 02 May 2013 15:00:38 +0000

If you follow us on Facebook you might have seen our exciting news yesterday–we’re finally moving back to Seattle! I got a job doing marketing for a tourism bureau just north of the city and Matt got his old teaching job back, so after seven months of being nomadic, preceded by a year in Korea, we’ll finally [...]

The Best of Cannon Beach, Oregon

Andrea — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:00:30 +0000

What is it about small beach towns that’s so appealing? Long-time readers will remember that I’m pretty obsessed with the ocean, but I think its more than that. There’s a distinctive draw to small, coastal towns for me–maybe its the laid back atmosphere, maybe it’s that you can smell the sea from anywhere in town, [...]