Seattle Travel Tips
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5 Ways to Get on the Water in Seattle
Written by Viator, June 2013
While Seattle has much to offer visitors on land, there are many great experiences to be had on water, as well. Along with being a top whale-watching destination, Seattle has the country’s largest ... Read more
The Beer Lover's Guide to Seattle
Written by Viator, June 2013
For those looking for a worthwhile beer destination, Seattle may be just what you’re looking for. Washington is home to over 80 breweries, most of which are in Seattle. Moreover, Seattle hosts ... Read more
Ferries from Seattle
Written by Viator, January 2011
The rain-splattered splendors of the Puget Sound are easily accessible by ferry from the docks and piers of the Port of Seattle, Washington. The so-called Emerald City has its fair share of charms, ... Read more
Seattle Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, August 2010
Seattle is the city that a lot of people think of when they think of the Pacific Northwest. Renowned for its famous coffee, Starbucks, Seattle’s Best Coffee and Tully’s, and for the creation of the ... Read more
Eat at 5 Spot in Queen Anne
Written by Skootre , USA, October 2010
The 5 Spot is a great restaurant / cafe in Queen Anne, at 1502 Queen Anne Avenue N. It's perfect for brunch with kids, food is mostly local and delicious, and the atmosphere is fun. It's a perfect ... Read more
Seattle with Kids - 3 Tips
Written by Skootre , USA, October 2010
First off, stay downtown - or at least, within walking / bus / monorail distance of the main sites. We found a hotel with kitchens just a few blocks from the Space Needle, and it was really pleasant ... Read more
Best place for fresh produce!
Written by indieandiejones , October 2010
Pike Place market is the most top notch place to buy all of the local grown produce you could ask for. prices are way better than the supermarkets and everything is in season. Read more
How to Spend a Rainy Day in Seattle
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, January 2013
Anyone who’s lived in Seattle or visited before will know that a rainy day in the city is not that uncommon; over 200 days of the year are cloudy, and when taking into consideration the number ... Read more
Getting Around in Seattle
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, January 2013
With loads of sights to see and a reputation for having some of the best public transportation systems in the U.S., Seattle is one place you don’t have to worry about navigation going wrong. ... Read more
Twilight Movie Locations in the Pacific Northwest
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, November 2012
Let’s face it – even if you haven’t jumped on the vampire-swooning bandwagon, it’s not like the lush forests of the Pacific Northwest aren’t a beautiful trip to take anyway; so if any of your ... Read more
Chittenden Locks and Fish Ladder
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, October 2012
The Ballard Locks (otherwise referred to as the Chittenden Locks ) attracts visitors for its unique fish ladder—a special site where wild salmon navigate over 21 rungs; you can watch them fight ... Read more
5 Things to Do at Pike Place Market
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, September 2012
Originally open in 1907, Pike Place Market is now one of the nation’s oldest public farmers’ markets and thus a prime spot for strolling, shopping and eating. Hundreds of stalls, fresh ... Read more
Visiting Seattle with Kids
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, August 2012
With scenic outdoor activities, a thriving art culture, and friendly people, Seattle is a perfect place to bring the younger ones along. Here are some activities you can easily do with the entire ... Read more
The Center for Wooden Boats
Written by Natalie Grant , USA, July 2012
Taking a boat out is a fun activity anywhere you go – but Seattle has something special that you won’t find many other places. The Center for Wooden Boats (CWB) is a maritime history gathering spot ... Read more
The Chihuly Garden and Glass
Written by Hudson , USA, July 2012
If you’re not familiar with Dale Chihuly, you should be. His work is included in over 200 museums worldwide, and features his signature approach to glass blowing. Many of his works look ... Read more
