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Technology and human charm power new behind-the-scenes tours at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle

Standing in the Amazon Music Lounge at Climate Pledge Arena on Tuesday, tour guide Joe Vella asked Alexa to play… Read More

View of Titanic's bow

The disappearing bathtub and OceanGate’s other tales of the Titanic’s rapid decay

For evidence that the wreck of the Titanic is rapidly deteriorating, you need look no further than Captain Edward Smith’s… Read More

OceanGate Titan sub

OceanGate gets set for dives to Titanic while overcoming the complications of COVID-19

Everett, Wash.-based OceanGate is getting ready to send explorers down to survey the wreck of the Titanic in its own… Read More

Analyst: Expedia Group revenue could drop by $470M (18%) in Q1 amid coronavirus outbreak

Citing the uncertainty in global travel amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, a veteran Wall Street analyst issued lower estimates for… Read More

Hexa ultralight aircraft

Lift unveils an ultralight aircraft made for fun flights, with Seattle on its radar screen

A startup created by Matt Chasen, the founder of the uShip online shipping marketplace, aims to sell rides on electric-powered… Read More

Aurora Station

One small step: Orion Span kicks off $2M crowdfunding campaign for space hotel

Orion Span, a Houston-based venture that’s planning to put a luxury hotel in orbit, has kicked off a crowdfunding effort… Read More

Titan on platform

OceanGate submersible hits Titanic depth of 4,000 meters during Bahamas test dive

News Brief: OceanGate successfully lowered its Titan submersible to a depth of 4,000 meters in waters off the coast of… Read More

Expedia cracks down on wildlife tourism, removing some activities and promoting animal welfare

Expedia plans to conduct a thorough review of the wildlife tourism attractions bookable through its website and remove activities determined… Read More

Renton virtual tour screenshot

360-degree virtual tour gives you amazing views of Boeing’s jet factory in Renton

More than 5 million guests have toured Boeing’s airplane factory in Everett, Wash., which ranks as one of the Puget Sound… Read More

Seattle Gum Wall

Chew on this: Portland Gum Wall may mimic gross Seattle landmark, and some say that idea blows

If the good folks of Portland want to keep that city weird, as the saying goes, they should stick to… Read More

Airbnb ‘Trips’ launches in Seattle offering tourist activities from local experts

Travelers visiting Seattle can now book a catered breakfast beneath the Seattle Aquarium’s underwater dome through Airbnb. The “Seas the… Read More

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