Aspire https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/ Aspire Mon, 09 Dec 2024 15:54:15 +0000 Fresh on the Scene: Where to Eat This Fall https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/post/fresh-on-the-scene-where-to-eat-this-fall/ https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/post/fresh-on-the-scene-where-to-eat-this-fall/#comments https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/post/fresh-on-the-scene-where-to-eat-this-fall/ Tue, 17 Sep 2024 14:00:00 -0700

Locals like to tell me that that fall is one of the best kept secrets of the Northwest. While summer is grand, the beauty of vibrant fall foliage brings warm, joyful feelings... and the crowds thin out. Bellevue's social calendar gets busy with events around town, and it's the perfect time to check

]]> Hikes and Bikes for Family Getaways https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/post/hikes-and-bikes-for-family-getaways/ https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/post/hikes-and-bikes-for-family-getaways/#comments https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/post/hikes-and-bikes-for-family-getaways/ Thu, 30 May 2024 18:00:00 -0700

The Pacific Northwest is a place of natural wonder, and Bellevue is the ideal basecamp city to launch all your epic adventures. Pack your hiking and biking gear and get ready for sensational views of cascading waterfalls, marvelous mountains, and historic gems. It's time to make some everlasting

]]> Best Boozy Coffee Shops and Cafes in Bellevue https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/post/best-boozy-coffee-shops-and-cafes-in-bellevue/ https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/post/best-boozy-coffee-shops-and-cafes-in-bellevue/#comments https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/post/best-boozy-coffee-shops-and-cafes-in-bellevue/ Wed, 28 Feb 2024 10:00:00 -0800

Here in the northwest,

coffee shops are some of the best places to hang out, giving way to a vibrant café scene in Bellevue. As an added bonus, some cafés offer something a little stronger than caffeine -- for any occasion that warrants a locally crafted brew, a glass of imported wine, or a quick

]]> Bellevue for Golfers: Courses, Championships, Swing Studios https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/post/bellevue-for-golfers-courses-shops-swing-studios/ https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/post/bellevue-for-golfers-courses-shops-swing-studios/#comments https://www.visitbellevuewa.com/aspire/stories/post/bellevue-for-golfers-courses-shops-swing-studios/ Fri, 23 Feb 2024 15:00:00 -0800

Setting up to a drive a ball off the tees on a par five is one of the best feelings in the world. With scenic views of mountains, lakes, and evergreen forests, losing a ball and getting another bogey isn't even that bad. In Bellevue, golf is a popular hobby among the locals - rain or shine. Enjoyed

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