First thing we went to the train station to collect our rail passes and to book our tickets for tomorrows train to San Francisco. The station is very old and many original features still remain, e.g. the original ceiling. We then made our way to the museum of flight which is just south of downtown, and located near the Boeing fields where many planes are still made and serviced. There was heavy rain on route but it eased when we arrived at the museum. First sto...

Got up reasonably early as the hostel serve free breakfast between 6.30 and 8.30am..what silly hours!! Hmmmm!! We had to make the most of it as it was free, so made it down about 8.15am! Once we had got ourselves together we set off to see the space needle! Was quite cloudy to start with so we kept our fingers crossed that it would clear by the time we got up there! We had a mooch about on the way, stopping to look at different things, hoping to find the original...

We got up early as we caught the bus to Seattle at 10am but had to collect tickets etc first! They insist on you being at the station 1 hour before..silly business!! The journey was a pleasant one with some nice views on the way. The driver kept telling us about key things on the way that were of interest, e.g. the fields where berries are grown because of the richness of the soil, nice towns such as Bellingham on the North West Pacific coast and about Everett wh...