We’re taking 40 of you all to see the Seattle Mariners vs Chicago White Sox on Wednesday 12th August at 7.10pm so make sure you clear you diaries! Tickets are on us……beers are on you! For all you US folk who wonder about the fabulous sport of cricket, check out the Funny Rules of Cricket on [...]
There are a 1001 things to do and see in Seattle! We’ve outlined a few below & rest assured we’ll have a packed out agenda for anyone making the trip out… Seattle Mariners Baseball Seattle Waterfront Cruise Seattle Harbour & Puget Sound Seattle Center & Space Needle Paramount Theatre Woodland Park Zoo Pike Place Market
Lots to see and do here: http://www.seattlecenter.com Includes the iconic Space Needle, Children’s Museum, Fun Forest Amusement Park, Pacific Science Center and a number of cool fountains (!?) Check out the Space Needle Webcam
Fantastic theatre in downtown Seattle that has recently hosted The Color Purple, Robin Williams and Eddie Izzard. Not sure what they have on in August yet but check out this link for more information: http://www.theparamount.com
Mel took Ashley on one of their first dates on a cruise around the harbour and the locks, through to Lake Washington. It’s a great way to see the city and get the scoop on what all the buildings are and what they represent. If you take the trip through the locks, you get to [...]
Downtown: http://www.zoo.org lots of animals!!! Check out their blog: http://woodlandparkzblog.blogspot.com/
Get down to the Seattle Waterfront for a view of the harbour, some great fish and chips or chowder, and wander along the promenade to the Olympic Sculpture Park Link: http://www.seattlewaterfront.org It’s here that you can pick up a harbour cruise which is highly recommended!
Downtown and near the waterfront, Pike Place Market is a haven/warren of shops, restaurants and market stalls. You don’t get fish fresher than what’s on offer at the fishmongers here. They’re very entertaining, throwing salmon all over the place and singing! We’ve eaten a number of times at Cafe Campagne which is a nice little [...]
