Seattle: The troll
Token post on Seattle’s Fremont troll: My take is, don’t bother to see this. While it has a nice history to it, the troll isn’t worth making a special trip down.
Category: Seattle Sight
Seattle: Experience Music Project
If you’re visiting Seattle and you’re not into kitschy touristy sights and only wanted to do that ONE thing, go check out the Experience Music Project! This was probably my favourite thing to do in Seattle. But know that I’m a sucker for all things pop […]
Seattle: Fremont market
Flea markets are pretty cool. Flea markets with food trucks are even cooler. I come from a city with maybe 5 food trucks in operation. For a mobile business that is supposed to be low-cost, a food-truck business in Singapore is ridiculously high. Throw in […]
Seattle: First Starbucks Store
Didn’t manage to get the any images of the store inside but Google Images will show you plenty! While Starbucks fact sheet will tell you that the Seattle’s Pike Market is the first store ever, it looks like the founders opened the initial store on […]
Seattle: Gum Wall
The Market Theatre gum wall was named one of the top five germiest tourist locations globally by TripAdvisor yet tourists flock to the location daily! The back story was: patrons queueing for tickets at the Market Theatre used to get annoyed waiting and started sticking […]
Seattle: Let’s go Huskies!
Sports is an unknown concept to me. I grew up with a focus on arts – I started dancing since I was a kid (on and off in my growing up years) and music was a huge part in my secondary school days. I ended […]
Seattle sight: University District farmers market
I love visiting markets – it’s this aunty-ness in me that finds it super fulfilling. The farmers markets in USA are quite intriguing and different from the local ones we have in Singapore – well, I bet they say the same thing when Americans come […]
Seattle sight: Vintage shops
I enjoy traveling alone – it gives me the freedom to do things slowly at my own pace and also, the ability to switch things around without worrying about my companion’s agreement. If you’re in U-District in Seattle (why wouldn’t you be!), have a poke […]