| Taking a trip to Seattle? Bring your umbrella! As the | | | | attractions in the city and you can easily find |
| old joke goes, residents of Seattle don't tan, they | | | | discounted tickets and coupons to save a few dollars. |
| rust. But don't worry, even though the climate is | | | | The Go Seattle Card is a great deal if you are |
| often wet, there are fun things to do, and this article | | | | interested in trying out many different activities. With |
| will give you some ideas on how to travel cheap at | | | | the card you will receive admission to over 30 |
| the same time. | | | | different attractions, activities, and tours. It's just one |
| First, it is said that July and August are the best | | | | low price ($55.00 for 1 day as of this writing) and I |
| months to go, so try to schedule your trip around | | | | think it's a terrific deal for all that it includes. A great |
| this time if you can. The weather is usually nice and | | | | tip on how to travel cheap in Seattle, for sure. |
| the rainfall is at a minimum. | | | | Take a free ride on a boat on Lake Union. Every |
| Now what can you do if you're on a budget? | | | | Sunday afternoon for a few hours, the Center for |
| Check out The Museum of Flight for an amazing | | | | Wooden Boats offers free boat rides in classic |
| collection of aircraft. Admission is free of charge on | | | | wooden sailboats. You can watch float-planes land |
| the first Thursday evening of every month from 5:00 | | | | and take while you sail across the lake. |
| p.m. until 9:00 p.m. The Museum is very conveniently | | | | For another inexpensive activity you can take a ferry |
| located just a minute off of Interstate 5, and only 10 | | | | ride across Puget Sound. Be sure to bring along your |
| minutes south of downtown Seattle. | | | | camera as you can often see porpoises and |
| The Space Needle, designed for the 1962 World's | | | | occasionally even eagles. |
| Fair, is of course a must-see activity. You can ride | | | | For one last tip on how to travel cheap, you can't |
| one of three glass elevators to the 520-foot | | | | forget the coffee shops! For the price of a cup of |
| Observation Deck on top and view the panorama of | | | | coffee or a delicious mocha, you can enjoy some |
| Seattle's natural wonders. A tip on how to travel | | | | people watching at its best from one of the city's |
| cheap for this attraction is to check with your hotel | | | | numerous coffee shops. Plan on trying out several |
| for discount coupons. This is one of the most popular | | | | every day. |