🌲 Weekend Chill Trip | A Cozy Winter Getaway Near Seattle ❄️

🚗【Trip Highlights · Immersive German Vibes】 10:00 Depart from Bellevue | Recommended: 4WD vehicle + snow chains/snow tires. Some mountain passes are snowy and require extra safety prep! ⛰️🔐 12:00 Brunch at a Golf Club 🍽️ 📍 The Pub @ The Club Tucked near the German village inside a golf club, this spot offers a calm atmosphere and an impressive drink menu. Their grilled chicken Caesar salad is a must-try! 🥗🍗 ✨ Tip: Ask for a window seat with Cascade Mountain views. 14:00 Gentle Encounter with Reindeer 🦌 📍 Pre-booked Reindeer Farm Tour ▪️ New immersive digital documentary screening ▪️ Dedicated feeding zones for kids & seniors — baby reindeer love to nuzzle! 💡 Pro tip: Tilt the feed cup at 45° or offer food on your flat palm. Feel their soft, wet noses — so magical! 17:30 Step Into a Fairytale Town 🏰 📍 Leavenworth Main Street ▪️ Roll your suitcase smoothly over cobblestone and snow — the 360° wheels handle like a dream ❄️🧳 ▪️ The nutcracker displays and your Memphis-green luggage create a whimsical comic-like scene! 19:00 Feast Like a German 🍖🔥 📍 Andreas Keller Restaurant 🔥 Must-order trio: ① Juicy cheese-stuffed pork chop (warning: extreme cheese pull!) 🧀 ② Signature sausage platter (perfect with tangy sauerkraut) 🌭 ③ Crispy German pork knuckle (a crackling-lover’s dream!) 🎇 Bonus: Don’t miss the hourly fire show at the main square stage! Check timings in advance. 21:00 Say Goodbye to the Fairytale 🎄 There’s a gas station about 1 hour from Leavenworth on your way back — perfect for a refill. 🚙【Driving Tips】 ▪️ Bellevue → Leavenworth: 2-hour drive ▪️ What to bring: Snow chains, boots, hand warmers (keep them in your suitcase pocket for easy access!) ▪️ Secret lookout: Blewett Pass offers epic snowy mountain photo spots! 📸 This winter, let the 28-inch suitcase (fits 10 winter outfits 🧣🧤) take you into an eternal Christmas fairytale! 🎅❤️ #SeattleDayTrip #Leavenworth #GermanVillage #OpenWaterLuggage #TravelWithOpenWater #WinterGetaway #SnowAdventure #PNWTravel