In addition to being home to the University of Washington, Seattle is one of the hottest cities in the Pacific Northwest. Students who live in Seattle enjoy numerous sporting, art, and music events. Additionally, Seattlites have close access to some of the top businesses in the high-tech industry including Adobe, Amazon.com, Boeing, and Microsoft.

Online articles about Seattle include:

• World 66 Travel Guide: http://www.world66.com/northamerica/unitedstates/washington/seattle
• Yahoo! Travel: http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide-191502031-seattle_vacations-i
• Fodors: http://www.fodors.com/miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=seattle@143&cur_section=ove
• Frommers: http://www.frommers.com/destinations/seattle/0032010001.html