Oct 2, 2009
I was privileged to go on the Boeing Factory Tour in Everett, WA and witness the production of 747, 767, 777 and 787 Dreamliner; I even saw a 747 DreamLifter on the runway. Boeing Factory lies about 30 minutes from downtown Seattle and it was very impressive. Before I went on the tour, some of the people I met gave me "facts" about the Boeing factory and I ...
Sep 15, 2009
In Seattle, one can make a wonderful day trip when visiting the Hiram Locks, which is known locally as the Ballard Locks after the neighborhood to their North. Not only is one able to visit the locks, there is an educational visitor center on site, a fascinating garden with trees and plants from all over the world and also a Salmon viewing fish ladder with an educational center... ...
Sep 11, 2009
Best time to visit: Go early in the day, avoid the crowds. Make sure you have good clear weather.
Tips: Wear a comfortable pair of shoes. Put on sun screen protection as you might be waiting in line for a long time. If you are afraid of heights, I would not suggest it.
Admission fee: $16/per person if you are looking to go to the top of the Space ...
Sep 8, 2009
If you are going to Seattle, WA, go in Summer as that is the best time. Be prepared to walk as downtown Seattle is mostly a walking city and their public transportation is pretty good. Not to mention, parking spaces is very limited and can get very costly. So put on your comfortable shoes and hit some of these places.
If you are sticking around the downtown area, these ...
Sep 8, 2009
Best time to visit: Summer and early in the morning. It will be cool and you don't need to take elbows from other people.
Tips:Wear comfortable tennis shoes. Not all vendors take credit or debit cards, so bring some cash...
Constructed in 1907, it is one of the continually operated public farmers' markets in the nation. Although it celebrated its centenial two years ago, this place is pretty well kept. ...