Seattle's is located by the side of the Pacific Ocean, making it a natural hub for business and cultural activity with the Asia and around Pacific region. Seattle is the largest city in Washington state, and an important West Coast port. With stunning natural beauty, Seattle gains it a reputation as one of America's most pleasant cities. Seattle has a diverse population of half a million people, including flourishing Asian and Hispanic communities.

Being surrounded by mountains and water, Seattle has a variety of tourist attractions to explore. Pike Place Market, the oldest continuously operating farmers market in the U.S., is a must-see downtown in Seattle. The Seattle Art Museum, located in the centre of downtown area, offers exhibits from all over the world. The Space Needle is well known symbol of Seattle. Seattle Center is home to many annual summer events such as the Bite of Seattle, Folklife Festival and Bumbershoot. Pioneer Square was the site of Seattle's original downtown. Other attractions include The Woodland Park Zoo, Green Lake, Benaroya Hall, Imax-dome Theater, Children’s Museum and Seahawks Stadium.