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The world’s largest building | Boeing Assembly Plant tour near Seattle
David Whitley heads to the Boeing Factory in Everett, just north of Seattle, to see where planes get put together. Scale can be somewhat disabling. Staring down at the scene I just don’t know
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Free city guide | Seattle, Washington, USA
The home of Microsoft, Amazon, Nirvana and Starbucks is one of North America’s most likeable cities. David Whitley tracks down the best of Seattle… SEATTLE SIGHTS AND ATTRACTIONS Seattle Icons Pioneer Square is Seattle’s
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Seattle: The surprising city of gold
David Whitley heads to the Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park in Pioneer Square and discovers how Seattle cashed in on ambitious men searching their fortune. To the uninitiated, Seattle was founded on
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Seattle underground tour | Review
David Whitley goes back a century to find a hidden city beneath the streets of Seattle. When you think of the Seattle underground scene, what probably springs to mind is smelly young chaps with
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Road Dog Brewery Tour, Seattle | Review
David Whitley discovers why Seattle and the US’ Pacific Northwest are possibly the greatest places in the world to drink beer right now. As anyone who has ever been on one will probably know,
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Seattle’s salmon ladder
David Whitley finds out how a great engineering project was altered in order to save a fish that the Pacific Northwest would be lost without. In the hotel lobby stands my very unofficial tour
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Amtrak Cascades | Vancouver to Seattle | Train review
David Whitley enters the US by train, and discovers that life on the rails doesn’t necessarily have to be an unpleasant experience. It’s fair to say that you’d never see this in Britain. The
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