Travelogues Seattle

It is Thursday, April 16, 2026, and we begin our trip to America in Jena at 6:00 PM. We have been working all day, and now we first need to drive to Hermsdorf so that Andreas can...

Freshly rested, we get up around 8:00 AM. The time difference doesn't cause us any problems – apparently, it's easier to get used to it when you travel into the future rather than...

03/01/2020: Arrival in Seattle at 8 pm After our train ride, we just grab something to eat at a Chinese snack bar near the hostel with Trisha. The owner is in a bad mood... I...

Yesterday we arrived in the late evening after 33 hours with the Coast Starlight. Coast Starlight The route runs from L.A. to Seattle and has numerous stops in between, such...

After all, the first alarm went off at 7:30 a.m. Which was definitely too soon after this short night. The snorers, yes they found their way back to the hotel, no movement. So I...

It was a terribly long car travel day 😣. The girls did a great job. And we were allowed entry into the USA 😉. They did take us out and gave us a stern look, but the monkey...

Sleep in 😁 What a luxury on this vacation 😊 Almost 8.40 according to my watch. We relaxed into the bathroom and when everyone was ready we went a few meters down the street to...

Our original plan for the US was to fly to Los Angeles, then drive along the West Coast and finally cross to the East Coast, but because we now had three months instead of two,...

Our first day in Seattle starts with sunshine. Finally no more rain. View over the city from the 1st observation platform This time we are staying in the Greenwood district....

Sunday, 17.06. / Seattle (total driving distance 37 miles) I wake up at 3:15 am, G. is already awake! We both fall back asleep and are already at breakfast by 7:30 am. Good...

Saturday 16.06. Flight Stuttgart-Seattle The night ends at 4am. The taxi arrives at 5.20am and surprisingly the train from the main station is on time, so I relax a bit......

07/24/22, Seattle, Washington State. The decision to travel to the northern part of the West Coast came quite spontaneously. There were so many ideas of where I could have gone....

After 10 fairly relaxed hours of flying, we landed in Seattle...

Instead of the alarm clock, we were woken up today by a stupid constant beeping from the street. I have no idea what that was, but it was loud, extremely annoying and went off...

Yesterday it was time to say goodbye to Ilwaco and head to our final destination. But first, we made a stop at Cape Disappointment. We were looking for the lighthouse, which is...

Ein Tagesausflug nach Seattle, WA

The abundance of greenery in and around Seattle justifies the nickname 'Emerald City'. At the same time, it is also a response to the 'Evergreen State' Washington. In 1851, the...

We actually wanted to go to the children's museum today, but we were too late. The schoolwork still takes a lot of time and energy (it’s not progressing, a miserable struggle)....

Since we are flying again in two days, Jeani offered to drive us to Seattle again. First we went to the old Central Market and then briefly to downtown. The highlight of the...

My flight took off today, on November 2, with a delay of about 15 minutes and after 10 1/2 hours of flight time, we landed in Seattle on time. Upon arrival on US soil, various...

The United States are really good to us, we have the most beautiful sunshine again today and pleasant 20 degrees Celsius. This time we have breakfast in our accommodation. There...

After 9 hours of flight, we landed in Seattle on time at 10:40 am. Our cover photo gives you a good overview of Seattle, with the skyline on the left and the historic harbor in...

The train journey and...

The MoPOP and Space Needle

On August 20th, we took the bus from Squamish via Vancouver to Seattle. We were excited to travel to the USA, but also a little nervous as it isn’t guaranteed that you’re...

In the morning we were woken up by the rising sun and had a view of snow-capped Mount Rainier right from the bed. At 4,392 meters, it is the highest peak in the US state of...

Right from our first arrival in Seattle, we met some incredibly awesome people! Jon and Teri are definitely among them! We were able to spend a few more days with them before we...

We really like Seattle, it's a well-organized city with skyscrapers that couldn't be more different, a great coffee culture, and fine craft beers. Here too there's a market and...

At the airport, we assembled the bikes again... so that the next big step of our world trip can begin!

Downtown Seattle, the Great Wheel and the Great Gum Wall