Seattle
Travel Blogs from Seattle, United States
Nothing sleepy about Seattle!
... Australia has nine of the ten most poisonous snakes in the world?' Hmm, and they all live in Colin's backyard ;o) P.S. Seattle has a lot of 'Pigs' in and around downtown. There are 100 painted pigs that have been commissioned by ...
Starting out
Our departure date is set for early September. We initially planned to be in a different country on Chris's 50th birthday which is Sept. 7. We had hoped it would be Fiji but it looks like our plans have been redirected to Sydney. More to come. Sandy ...
Good Bye Rain!
I am always happy to leave Seattle (sorry die hard Seattle fans), even though I have grown up here. Sure, the mountains are stunning, but when do you see them? People are concerned with the environment, liberal, recycling is huge, but who ever says hello ...
the journey across the country begins!
... station in Vancouver, bought some McDonalds breakfast with the last $7 of canadian money we had and caught a bus to Seattle arriving at 3:30pm. It was an awesome day in Seattle. Absolutely stunning. Mt Rainier was out and shining and everyone ...
Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary - Revisited
... like the man, if not his method of running the sanctuary, but as I said it was his way or the highway and seeing I'm in Seattle at present. I guess it was indeed me that hit the road. 12 weeks of trials and tribulations were had and one where my ...
Sleepy in Seattle
After crossing all of the US, from east to west on a train (took three days and nights altogether), I find myself in Seattle: Seattle is great. My stay here, unfortunately, almost over. I stayed at Becca's place where I had a room (actually a whole ...
Two days left before we fly!
We are Excited! We are nearly ready. We have our meds, shots, bug juice, camera and bags packed. We have been pouring over these Lonley Planet Travel Guides to get our plans finalized. These guides are terrific. Other than the first couple ...
Pictures
I have many pictures of my travels. I will add them to all of my entries as soon as I upload ...
Who mentioned Starbucks?
... company that came from Seattle, along with Dr Evil in Austin Powers, who had his evil headquartersin the Space Needle, Seattle's Eiffel Tower. A remnant from the 1962 World's Fair (along with the monorail) it's perhaps Seattle's most iconic building, ...
Seattle
Trees for Transmara's first event - a table at the Village Volunteers community party! More information available at: Trees for Transmara: www.treesfortransmara.com Village Volunteers: ...
Latitude with Platitudes
... really come to a true place of humility or maybe some of us just wake up to it. I don't know. I am back in really rainy Seattle with a cold and a raw chafed nose and chapped lips. I'm going to stay home today so don't be surprised if my (humble) online ...
Is this really america's best value?
In addition to just saying "Hey, this is where we are and what we're doing." I try to offer little tidbits of advice for others that might want to make a similar trek as the one we are currently undertaking. And the first one is a doozy!... When I ...
Almost Sleepless in Seattle
... Old Curiosity Shop is a great souvenir place for the person who is in search of something a little different. While strolling through Seattle, I saw my first glimpse of Pike Market where I know I will revisit to pursue my vacation goal of catching a ...
Neyoli's First Plane Ride to Europe
I don't wake up before 7:00 very often, and the only time I look forward to doing so is to catch a plane to start a vacation. Italy beckons, so no problem jumping out of bed at 5:00am. Even Neyoli who is also a notorious morning sleepyhead ...
Red Eye Special
... was dead set on gettin' to the top of that space needle! So we opted for the 5 am flight outta KS and arrive in Seattle by 10:30. A full day of site seeing ahead of us, followed by Chich's bday dinner! After almost punching the rental car bitch ...
Ride the Ducks
... and a half. You rarely stop in any 1 place for a long period so a lot of places are crammed in. First place is Seattle Grace, any fans of Gray's Anatomy will know this name. It doesn't look anything like the pictures from the TV programme but seeing as ...
Pickett's Charge
... of wineries in the Benton City area including a stop at Terra Blanca where we bought more wine that we should have. We arrived in the Seattle area in time to partake in a little rush hour traffic, making our way to Queen Anne where we had dinner with our ...
Arbutitum
Arbutitum es un parque lleno de jardines y me toco ver el cambio de color de hojas....algo ...
Cestujeme na vychod
... v minibuse na letisko. Dnes letime prvy krat Alaskan Airlines, tak uvidime co to bude zac. Vecer prilietame do Seattle. Alaskan Airlines zostali verne svojmu sloganu "North of expected", teda - lepsie ako ocakavate a naozaj aj lietadlo a servis bol ...
Visit of Seattle
After a lazy morning, we headed for the city of Seattle. We did pay to go up the space needle & that thing is amazing to me: you pay way too much money for it, the view is ok but then, you hit the biggest memorabilia store i've ever seen ...
Visit our You Tube Account to see our Videos
Check out our You Tube page to see all the videos we took on the trip, plus videos from here in Seattle. You Tube is fun! ...
Staying Healthy
Styaing healthy is important. Nicaragua is a 3rd world country with plenty of healthy threats and little medical care. The biggest risk are food borne illnesses and mosquito borne illnesses like Malaria and Dengue Fever. Meilissa and I are ...
Karaoke Send-off
Adios Seattle, Thanks to all of our friends who came by the Corner Inn to give us a fond farewell. We were certainly hoping to post pictures and make y´all famous but you will learn more later about why this will probably never happen. Off to New ...
The First Heather Update
Hello Folks, Many of you have sent words of love, encouragement and support. KNOW that your energies and prayers are being felt by us all! We need them and we are grateful for them. Keep them coming! We wanted to update you and this is the first ...
Tee Hee Hee
My K-Star girl is ready and grinning. She can't stop grinning. She giggles, and laughs. Let's go on a trip! Into the dreaded car seat. Here we go, Hwy 2, headed for the mountains, and the other ...
Sun, Sea, Seattle
... . Sunday - a bit of a late morning (maybe too much to drink the night before?!) but spent the afternoon at the Seattle Centre where we went and looked at the Space Needle (high viewing point) and international water fountain. Unfortunately queues were too ...

