InLuxury TravelbyLaura Metze·Mar 23, 2019How I was a part of the evolution of an original musical: Beta Series by Village TheatreI had a chance I never thought I would have, to see and have an impact on a never-before-seen musical currently in development. Wow, right…
InLuxury TravelbyLaura Metze·Mar 15, 2019Staying in a Seattle landmark and eating breakfast in the pastThe Fairmont Olympic Hotel in downtown Seattle boasts a past, present and future unlike any other hotel in the city. I spent a night there…
InLuxury TravelbyLaura Metze·Feb 12, 2019Geo-caching, woodland parties, gourmet dog cuisine and other surprises waiting at Alderbrook ResortThink of the Pacific Northwest and a sprawling lodge facing an expanse of tranquil water, quietly nestled under towering Douglas Fir trees…
InLuxury TravelbyLaura Metze·Jan 30, 2019Everyday lives, extraordinary stories — I Do! I Do! playing at Village TheatreOnstage power couple, Kendra Kassebaum and Peter Saide, put on a formidable two-person performance in Village Theatre’s I Do! I Do! The…
InLuxury TravelbyLaura Metze·Jan 15, 2019Add This to Your Bucket List: Tea at the Fairmont Empress in VictoriaThe Fairmont Empress hotel stands tall with an air of protective regality just beyond the marina in Victoria, British Columbia. As our sea…
InLuxury TravelbyLaura Metze·Jan 12, 2019Why You Should Choose the Village Theatre Issaquah Performances Over All Other Seattle PlaysIssaquah, Washington’s charming downtown area boasts the Francis J. Gaudette Theatre on Front Street where Village Theatre brings an…
Laura Metze·Dec 22, 2018Seattleites pre-holiday Snowflake Lane getawayBellevue, just beyond Seattle, holds a nightly Snowflake Lane holiday parade complete with falling snow and interactive performers until…
InLuxury TravelbyLaura Metze·Dec 8, 2018A resort that isn’t a resort and why: the unparalleled beachfront Acqualina and its storyThe unequaled Acqualina Resort and Spa sits directly on a flawless stretch of beach in Sunny Isles, Florida. It was my home in-between…
InLuxury TravelbyLaura Metze·Aug 23, 2018Lake Washington’s pet-loving, people-loving resort, the WoodmarkThere’s a lot of love and a lot to love on the eastern shore of Lake Washington. The staff at the Woodmark Hotel and Still Spa make it a…
InLuxury TravelbyLaura Metze·Aug 17, 2018What you’ll find when you and your dog check into the Hyatt Regency BellevueBellevue, Washington is a find all by itself, so to have also found a truly dog-friendly hotel with fantastic amenities in the best…