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TULALIP RESORT CASINO
STAY At Tulalip Resort, which completed extensive guestroom renovations in 2017. Accommodations now include every modern comfort and technological convenience, including custommade beds with down bedding, luxurious woven-wool carpeting, instant-access high-speed WIFI, Bluetooth-enabled media hubs, and 55-inch Smart TVs. EAT At one of Tulalip’s first-rate restaurants, which run the gamut from casual pub food at the Draft Bar & Grill, to fine dining at Blackfish Wild Salmon Grill & Bar. The latest addition to Tulalip’s dining scene, Journeys East, offers up Asian fusion in a modern, Asian-inspired space. SEE The Hibulb Cultural Center and Natural History Preserve, featuring a main exhibit, temporary exhibit, interactive log house, research library, two classrooms, and a gift shop selling Coast-Salish-made goods. INDULGE At the gaming table or with a spa visit. Tulalip’s casino pays more cash back than any other Washington casino, and T Spa features a full range of therapies, including a variety of native-inspired services.
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STAY At Hotel Sorrento, Seattle’s oldest boutique hotel. Take in sunset views from the Sorrento’s charming patio before dinner in the wood-panelled Fireside Room, where you’ll find the hotel’s famous fireplace and impressive bar. EAT Anything and everything on the menu at Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar, a restaurant supplied by its own shellfish farm. DO The Seattle Art Fair, running from August 3 – 7 at CenturyLink Field Event Center. The fair’s third year promises a unique showcase of modern and contemporary art with exhibitors from 25 cities from 9 countries, including 49 galleries from the Pacific Rim.