Culture Iceland comes calling at Staple & Fancy Icelandic musicians Julius and Asgeir Tausit take a break Staple & Fancy in Ballard. by Sue Frause / October 12, 2012
Culture Tasting NW flavors in surprising places The colorful buildings in Dome Square of Riga's Old Town in Latvia. by Sue Frause / June 26, 2012
King Tut exhibit in Seattle: The boy king stops by again Colossal State of Tutankhamun by Sue Frause / May 24, 2012
Culture BoltBus: Cheap fares, free WiFi, occasional fire A BoltBus, headed to Vancouver. by Sue Frause / November 8, 2012
Looking for loos One of five self-cleaning public toilets in Seattle, this one on the waterfront. (Chuck Taylor) by Sue Frause / August 17, 2009
The Whidbey way Drifting a little farther away from the mainland, the island is now developing its own currency by Sue Frause / August 4, 2009
Culture Washington finally notices the Winter Olympics Note to the tourism promoters: the Winter Games take place in cold weather. by Sue Frause / July 13, 2009
Culture Local tourism: hanging on til the Olympics 2010 Winter Olympics logo. by Sue Frause / June 22, 2009
Awaiting the Olympic Games overflow This travel writer is happy to watch the Games, and the sideshow, from her couch. by Sue Frause / January 12, 2010