Mid-range restaurant | USD 35.00 |
Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 25.00 |
Tomato (1kg) | USD 5.82 |
Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 1.83 |
Pack of cigarettes | USD 8.00 |
Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 360.00 |
Lettuce | USD 1.25 |
Rice (white) | USD 4.41 |
1 Pair of men leather shoes | USD 65.00 |
Internet (6 Mbps, unlimited data) | USD 42.50 |
Whatcom County is a very interesting part of Washington State and the cheap flights to Bellingham are the perfect opportunity to get to know this area. This is a superb base for enjoying the outdoors and an active vacation in this beautiful part of the West Coast and off the mainstream tourist trail.
The area around Bellingham has many lakes which are ideal for fishermen and a big reason for visiting this area. Trout, perch and many more species are found here. Golfing is popular too with several courses to choose from that are open to visitors. This is also a great place to go cycling with many routes to discover including Lake Padden and Whatcom Falls Park. Mount Galbraith is considered one of the best places to cycle in the USA. Bellingham itself has a number of dedicated bike lanes so is perfect for families. Flighthub has the best deals to Bellingham and is ideal for planning a family vacation.
Hiking is a major attraction in the Bellingham area. There are lots of trails including many around Mount Baker and the Chuckanut Mountains. There are parks too as well as forest trails, and walks to suit most levels of ability. Artist Point has some great walks too, as well as spectacular views. Many people come to the Bellingham area for the bird watching and there are also whale watching trips off the coast. Kayaking and paddling are firm favourites with visitors and there is also sailing around the San Juan Islands and Bellingham Bay. This is an area with a lot of good spas and the ideal place to chill out after an active day out.
In Bellingham there are some great casinos and bars which are popular with visitors. The cheap flights to Bellingham are just the thing for a weekend away and there are excellent restaurants too. May specialist in seafood and Pacific Rim cooking and a glass of wine from Washington State is the perfect accompaniment.