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Two Days in Seattle

Although I have been to Seattle several times before, given it's close proximity to my hometown Vancouver B.C., I recently spent a weekend there to attend my first football game. (Go Seahawks!) Walk along Seattle Waterfront We drove up from Vancouver (2.5 hours) and arrived at The Edgewater Hotel , a cozy, eco-chic, waterfront hotel, apparently the only one in Seattle. We were an hour early for check-in, so we walked up to Pike Place Market, a fifteen-minute walk along the waterfront, from the hotel. Pike Place Market was very busy, given it was a Saturday. The lines of tables featuring artisans, home-made beauty and health products, gourmet foods, meats, fish and produce,  were difficult to stop at because of the crowds. Without buying anything, we headed back to the hotel. Cute Room at The Edgewater Hotel with fireplace and fuzzy ottoman We were disappointed that despite being later than the 4 pm check-in, our room still wasn't ready. The management remedied