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Discover travel tips and guides to help you explore the Pacific Northwest’s stunning beaches, mountains, and other wild and inspiring places.
Meeshka Brand, sitting in the lush greenery of the Hoh Rainforest in Olympic National Park, wearing a gray cap and hoodie.
Hiker at Mount Rainier with a green backpack and trekking poles walking down the Skyline Trail surrounded by evergreen trees during golden hour in late July.


HI! I’M MEESHKA

Your trusted guide to Olympic National Park and Mount Rainier, helping you plan your next PNW adventure!

I live between the Olympic and Cascade Mountains and visit them every chance I get. I’ve navigated the alpine terrains, rugged beaches, and hidden gems here for over a decade.

I share my firsthand experiences on this site to help you get the most out of your trip to this amazing region. Read more about me.


EXPLORE WASHINGTON

Traveling to Washington’s national parks? Check out my guides to help you plan!


If you’re overwhelmed by options and want personalized advice, I’m here to help! Together, let’s plan the trip of a lifetime during a one-on-one travel consultation. Schedule a free 15-minute video call to see if we’re a fit.


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“Meeshka was extremely nice and very informative. She had complete knowledge of all the topics that I was in need of discussing and she was very thorough. Couldn’t have been better.” – Matt K

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