A slow day on an island (Canada/USA – Day 10)

Last full day in Seattle. First deal of the day is a small bike ride. I wanted to check out the new Amazon Go shop concept I heard about. You download the app, connect it to your Amazon account and go there. Just check in at the entrance, pick what you need and go out…

Read More

The holy grail of Geocaching (Canada/USA 2019 – Day 9)

Yeah… I slept until 7:00. 🙂 Today is a Geocaching day. After a shower and packing all I need for today I leave the hostel to get to the area of Fremont. No breakfast (bagel with peanut butter and jelly is OK every other day). Just get to the bus stop, wait for the no….

Read More

Walking tours and gums (Canada/USA 2019 – Day 8)

First full day in Seattle. I slept a little bit longer, but the US like their terrible thin blankets and a pillow that is too small. That makes me miss my bed. 🙂 A quick shower and then to breakfast that is included in the hostel price. There are toast and bagels, with butter, jelly,…

Read More

Seattle here I come (Canada/USA 2019 – Day 7)

Waking up early like every day. 5:30 is a little bit early. But I have time to lie in bed. Karen is picking me up for the airport at 10. I am thankful for the service and happy how the last days were. Totally worth the detour to Calgary. The city itself has not that…

Read More

Easter Plans – Canada/USA

It is noy so long again until my anual longer holiday. This time, as mentioned before, the trip goes to four cities in Canada and the US of A. First main stop will be the city of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. There I will meet up with Karen who I met on a geocaching event…

Read More

Holidays 2019 – 21.800 km in the air

I know it is early… but I found some nice award flights an couldn’t hold back. As of today, my main holidays for 2019 are booked with one small “maybe”. It is an Easter holiday again. Best value for money/holidays. It will include stays in Paris, Calgary (Canada), Seattle, Portland and Chicago (all USA). But…

Read More