Well last two days been flat out. Yesterday we did a full day tour about 10 hours out. We did a tour that took us all over Seattle and beyond . was a great tour and an excellent guide..very relaxing for us as no thinking about buses or were to next, just sit back and take it all in. In the afternoon after lunch and a look around Pike Place Market we went on the Boeing factory tour . wow what a mammoth place it is. They employ over 80,000 directly and indirectly a...

Hello again!! The cab ride from Seatac to our hotel in Georgetown was pretty full on...maniac driver in a mood!! Tiny tip for you dude. Our hotel we are in for 4 nights is great. We are in a upmarket eclectic are that is semi industrial but with pubs bars and lots of arty places thrown in. 2 bus rides and we are downtown within 20 minutes for only $2.50 ea... So first day Saturday we go straight to Chihuly garden and glass. This places is so beautiful. An artis...

Well the Northwest Trek is a wildlife park. You know animals like elk bears cougars ducks etc... Yep well some one forgot to tell them we are visiting and most of them where still sleeping!!! Well it is still chilly and only the start of spring after all. Was. Still great to explore and we went around twice on the walk hoping that t he sleeping bears be awake on the second pass and yes they were. Yah but still not up close for a good look :'( We finished up and...

So after a pretty crappy sleep due to all the road noise from the street below our room which was located right next door to the Portland convention center we left the car and luggage at the hotel and jump onto a street car ...or as we know them trams! Was good easy system to use and understand and an easy way to see around the outer downtown areas. For a whole $4.50 ea we went on the sky tram. This got us a great view of Portland downtown city and also the ship ...