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9 Days in Seattle and Portland for the Adventurous!

A trip from May 23, 2009 to June 01, 2009, travelling to Seattle, Kent, Bainbridge Island
Budget Trip for a Wedding in Portland!
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05/23/2009 to 06/01/2009
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Sat 05/23/09 (day 1) - Seattle, Kent

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Seattle

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Seattle, WA, United States
Sat May 23 7:00pm - Thu May 28 10:00am
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Reached Crossland Economy Lodge in Kent via Transit #174. No car needed!
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Crossland Economy Studios Seattle-Kent

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Crossland Economy Studios Seattle-Kent is designed specifically for people who need more than just a room while …
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Crossland Economy Studios Seattle-Kent
25104 Pacific Hwy S
Kent, WA 98032
United States
253-946-1744
Sat May 23 7:00pm - Thu May 28 8:00am
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Sun 05/24/09 (day 2) - Seattle

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Underground Tour (The)

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Pioneer Square is Seattle's oldest neighborhood, and it wasn't always a pleasant place to visit. The Underground Tou …
Thing to Do
608 1st Ave
Seattle, WA 98104-2210
United States
+1 206 682 4646
Sun May 24 12:00pm - Sun May 24 1:15pm
Notes
Vanilla latte in the coffee house of the Underground Tour building was pretty good. A little pricey though.

Bought a hotdog from the hotdog stand in front of the Underground Tour building. Cost $3
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Pike Place Market PDA

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One of Seattle's most famous landmarks, Pike Place Market is the oldest continuously working public market in the co …
Shopping
85 Pike St
Seattle, WA 98101-2024
United States
+1 206 682 7453
Sun May 24 1:15pm - Sun May 24 3:00pm
Notes
Walked to Pike Place Market. About 15 minute walk
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Ivar's Acres of Clams

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A Seattle tradition since 1938, this casual waterfront restaurant has a spectacular view of Elliott Bay. For more th …
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1001 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98104-1011
United States
+1 206 587 6500
Sun May 24 3:00pm - Sun May 24 3:30pm
Notes
Went to the one in front of Pier 52. Do drop by T-shirt Store that offers inexpensive souvenirs for your loved ones
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Seattle Waterfront

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With numerous fun-but-tacky tourist shops and the Alaskan Way Viaduct thundering overhead, it's a wonder any natives …
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Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98101
United States
+1 206 223 1767
Sun May 24 3:30pm - Sun May 24 4:30pm
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Mon 05/25/09 (day 3) - Seattle

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Space Needle

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Built for the 1962 World Expo, Space Needle distinctive structure, rising 600-plus feet above Seattle Center , has s …
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Space Needle
400 Broad St
Seattle, WA 98109-4607
United States
+1 206 905 2100
Mon May 25 12:00pm - Mon May 25 1:30pm
Notes
Took bus 174 and 194 to reach downtown. From downtown, took bus 24 to go to Seattle Center, where Space Needle is.
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Experience Music Project/Science Fiction Museum & Hall of Fame

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Experience Music Project/Science Fiction Museum & Hall of Fame create one of the must interesting stops in Seattle. …
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325 5th Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109-4630
United States
+1 206 770 2700
Mon May 25 1:30pm - Mon May 25 3:30pm
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Chinatown/International District Summer Festival

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Celebrate Asian culture at this International District festival. Enjoy the warm summer weather while watching Asian …
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409 Maynard Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98104
United States
+1 206 382 1197
Mon May 25 5:00pm - Mon May 25 5:30pm
Notes
Actually, I was referring to the International District area, not the Festival. Bought roast pork rice that cost $6.50 to go
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Uwajimaya

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Uwajimaya Seattle is the company's flagship store and is housed in the Uwajimaya Village Apartments. Once in the Int …
Shopping
600 5th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98104-3897
United States
+1 206 624 6248
Mon May 25 5:00pm - Mon May 25 5:30pm
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This Japanese market is marvelous! A tad pricey though
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Tue 05/26/09 (day 4) - Seattle

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Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks)

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Conceived as soon as the first white settlers came in the 1850s and finished in the 1930s, Hiram M. Chittenden Locks …
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Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks)
3015 NW 54th St
Seattle, WA 98107-4213
United States
+1 206 783 7059
Tue May 26 12:00pm - Tue May 26 1:00pm
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See when the locks open up when a ship is coming in. There is a small botanical garden here too. Admission is absolutely free!
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University of Washington

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With nearly 700 acres, the university's well-manicured grounds are essentially the biggest park in the city. On a cl …
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University of Washington
4518 University Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105-4511
United States
+1 206 543 2320
Tue May 26 2:00pm - Tue May 26 3:00pm
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Gorgeous library! Check it out!
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University District

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The neighborhood immediately to the west of the University of Washington attracts students and locals for shopping, …
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4710 University Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105-4413
United States
+1 206 547 4417
Tue May 26 2:00pm - Tue May 26 2:30pm
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Espresso Vivaco

Located in 321 Broadway, Capitol Hill. Iced vanilla latte was the best one that I had in my entire life!
Other
Tue May 26 4:15pm - Tue May 26 4:30pm
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Took bus to the Capitol Hill, where this wonderful coffee place is. Try its Iced Vanilla Latte!
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Capitol Hill Arts Centre

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Located in Capitol Hill, the Capitol Hill Arts Centre is a complex set up to promote arts and music. it is a platfor …
Entertainment
1621 12th Ave
Seattle, WA 98122-2422
United States
+1 206 388 0569
Tue May 26 4:15pm - Tue May 26 5:00pm
Notes
I am actually referring to the Capitol Hill shopping area. Pretty nice area to walk around
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Westlake Center

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Underneath Seattle's streets, a network of bus tunnels connects Nordstrom , the Bon Marche, Metro Transit and Westla …
Shopping
400 Pine St
Seattle, WA 98101-1608
United States
+1 206 467 1600
Tue May 26 5:00pm - Tue May 26 6:00pm
Notes
Took bus to reach downtown area from Capitol Hill
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Wed 05/27/09 (day 5) - Seattle, Bainbridge Island

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Smith Tower

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When it was built in 1914, this 42-story downtown tower was the tallest building west of the Mississippi. In 1962, t …
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506 2nd Ave
Seattle, WA 98104-2336
United States
+1 206 622 4004
Wed May 27 10:00am - Wed May 27 10:30am
Notes
Better view than that of Space Needle!
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Trabant Chai Lounge

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If it's coffee, music and art you're looking for, this U district joint is a perfect match. With 21 flavors of chai, …
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1309 NE 45th St
Seattle, WA 98105-4502
United States
+1 206 675 0668
Wed May 27 10:30am - Wed May 27 10:45am
Notes
I was actually referring to the the one in downtown (1309 NE 45th St). Really good chai!
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Washington State Ferry

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In an area surrounded by water, travel by boat makes sense. Washington State Ferry is the largest ferry system in th …
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Washington State Ferry
2911 2nd Ave
Seattle, WA 98121-1012
United States
+1 206 464 6400
Wed May 27 12:00pm - Wed May 27 12:30pm
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Bainbridge Island

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Bainbridge Island, WA, United States
Wed May 27 12:00pm - Wed May 27 4:30pm
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Mora Iced Creamery

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\"Old world-style\" ice cream is prepared in small batches using fresh milk, real eggs, cane sugar, ripe fruit and i …
Shopping
139 Madrone Ln N
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110-1862
United States
206-855-8822
Wed May 27 2:00pm - Wed May 27 2:30pm
Notes
Try the Mora (blackberry) flavor! Best one on earth!
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Blackbird Bakery

Good coffee in Bainbridge Island!
Restaurant
Wed May 27 3:00pm - Wed May 27 3:30pm
Notes
Good coffee, but not as good as Espresso Vivace. Do visit the traveling store opposite to the Blackbird Bakery. A very unique store! It has Rick Steve's books and backpacks!
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Mamma Melina

Italian Restaurant
Restaurant
Wed May 27 6:00pm - Wed May 27 7:15pm
Notes
Good Italian food! Now, a friend was driving me around!
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