Whether this is your first time staying in your Seattle vacation rental home, or you’re a seasoned Emerald City visitor, it’s always good to be in the know. Seattle’s Convention and Visitors Bureau and local newspapers offer a bevy of information and tips that can make every trip, first or thirty-first, even better. Know Before You Go Customize Your Trip Hop on the Visit Seattle website and search for your favorite activities, or regions you want to explore. Whether it’s a tour of Seattle’s iconic coffee scene, outdoor adventures, or simply sightseeing, there’s info here to help you maximize your time in Seattle. Seattle pi (Seattle post-Intelligencer) is a news and media website that has an easy to follow visitor’s guide. Simply click on the comprehensive list of ideas and they highlight some local favorites. The well-respected Seattle Times has a guide to Seattle and a variety of articles to help make your trip perfect. Getting Around Seattle As with any large city, parking is sometimes a premium. If you’re renting a car, Seattle’s Department of Transportation offers these tips for pay stations. Pay stations accept most credit and debit cards and parking times are listed for easy reference. By doing a bit of research online before you go, you’ll feel like you’ve got a local friend showing you the best of the Emerald City.
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