Chihuly Garden and Glass

Our weekend in Seattle: Part 2

Given that it’s not that far from Vancouver, Seattle typically experiences similar weather e.g. lots of rain! However, during our stay, and in particular on our second day, we were fortunate to be blessed with excellent weather. Seattle reminds me a bit of San Francisco. It has a similar west coast vibe, the coastal location plays a large part in its identity, and the wider … Continue reading Our weekend in Seattle: Part 2

Seattle at night

Our weekend in Seattle: Part 1

OK, so Seattle obviously isn’t in Canada, and as this is blog about Canada, you might find that odd. However, Seattle is just across the border from Vancouver, and having not activated our working visas when arriving in Toronto in late September, we decided that a short trip to Seattle would allow us to check out the city and activate the visas on our return. … Continue reading Our weekend in Seattle: Part 1