Bill Speidel's Underground Tour Seattle

I awoke early. People were leaving early. I pushed open the blind above my head to see what time it was. Daylight. I was greeted with the view and message that "Hawaii is closer than ever". Is it? I put my head down and dosed in and out of sleep until 8.15am when I got up and showered and went to investigate the hostels free breakfast.

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After 2 buses and a further shuttle bus and 8 hours later we arrived to a very sunny Seattle.We were very worried about the location of our hotel we had read really bad reviews about the area being really rough, however we needn't have worried!! The area had been cleaned up, there was a derelict hotel opposite but that was over 8 lanes of the …

Offenbar haben wir das Wetter zuviel gelobt. Heute ist es nämlich leider 1. kalt und 2. regnerisch gewesen, wobei das nicht allzu schlimm war, weil wir ohnehin einen Museumstag eingelegt haben. Der Vorteil ist, dass man es nicht bedauert, bei schönem Wetter drinnen sein zu müssen und sich durch die Klimaanlage eine Erkältung einzufangen.

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Day 6

Today we left our Tacoma hotel (with the gorgeous view of Mt. Ranier) and headed on to it's big sister , The Emerald City, Seattle. The city and the port are huge, it reminded us of very much so of San Francisco with its skyscrapers and steep hilled roads. It took some time, but eventually we found a parking garage that wasn’t …

... across the road to Watson Kennedy and bought a delicious smelling pear candle. We kept walking along 1st Ave and came to Bill Speidel's Underground Tour. At first the boys weren't too keen however we decided to give it a go. The tour was great ...