Things To Do In And Around The Lake Wenatchee Area
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Posted August 15th, 2009 at 7:19 am
In the heart of the Cascade Mountains of Washington State sits Lake Wenatchee, a mountain lake setting that attracts thousand of sightseers and is a hub of recreational opportunities. The Lake Wenatchee area offers many things to do and is surprisingly easy to get to.Lake Wenatchee is centrally located in the state and is accessible from either side of the state via Highway 2. Travelers from the Seattle are will most likely be coming over Stevens Pass in the west, while travelers from Eastern ...
How Safe Are Ferries?
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Posted August 5th, 2009 at 7:19 am
In 2003, a ferry in New York City struck a pier in Staten Island, killing eleven and injuring more than seventy. In 2005, a ferry in British Columbia missed the dock and crashed into small boats in the marina. And more recently, a ferry in the Red Sea sank, claiming the lives of over one thousand passengers. Just a few days previous to that disaster, a ferry in Indonesia sank, killing dozens. All of these tragedies beg the question: how safe are ferries? Ferries are popular with tourists, ...
Guide To Northwest Travel
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Posted July 26th, 2009 at 11:19 pm
One of the most beautiful regions in North America is the Northwest. With breathtaking scenery and never ending coasts it has fast gained the reputation of being one of the best travel destinations in Americas. The mountain ranges are apt for the thriving wilderness and for the adventure lovers too. Mount Saint Helens with its historical past and Mt. Rainer with the natures bounty stand tall in the northwest as embodiments of the claim the place makes about its grandeur. The metropolitan scene o...
Visitors Guide To Seattle Washington USA
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Posted July 25th, 2009 at 11:19 pm
The city of Seattle is situated in the eastern area of the state of Washington in Northwest America, between the waters of the Puget Sound and Lake Washington. Known for its appealing atmosphere and emergence as the USA?s city of the 1990s, Seattle?s waterfront is its main attraction and this lies along the Alaskan Way, although the city does contain a number of must-see sights.Seattle?s community is built on commerce, fishing and timber, greatly influenced by the nearby Boeing aerospace c...
Travel Seattle Local Favorite Seattle Festivals
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Posted July 23rd, 2009 at 3:19 pm
Seattle Area Festivals - If you are the kind of person who enjoys a wide array of festivals, then Seattle is the place for you. Whether you want to celebrate the summer solstice or Nordic Yulefest, there is sure to be a Seattle Festival for you.Summer Festivals:JuneSolstice Parade - The Solstice Parade is the official kick-off of the Fremont Fair. Over the past 20 years, the Fremont Arts Council has been a non-profit organization celebrating art and creative expression. The Solstice parade ha...
Travel Seattle Local Favorite Seattle Festivals
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Posted July 20th, 2009 at 3:20 am
Seattle Area Festivals - If you are the kind of person who enjoys a wide array of festivals, then Seattle is the place for you. Whether you want to celebrate the summer solstice or Nordic Yulefest, there is sure to be a Seattle Festival for you.Summer Festivals:JuneSolstice Parade - The Solstice Parade is the official kick-off of the Fremont Fair. Over the past 20 years, the Fremont Arts Council has been a non-profit organization celebrating art and creative expression. The Solstice parade ha...
Visitors Guide To Seattle Washington USA
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Posted July 17th, 2009 at 11:19 am
The city of Seattle is situated in the eastern area of the state of Washington in Northwest America, between the waters of the Puget Sound and Lake Washington. Known for its appealing atmosphere and emergence as the USA?s city of the 1990s, Seattle?s waterfront is its main attraction and this lies along the Alaskan Way, although the city does contain a number of must-see sights.Seattle?s community is built on commerce, fishing and timber, greatly influenced by the nearby Boeing aerospace c...
15 Things You May Not Have Known About North Central Washington
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Posted July 17th, 2009 at 3:20 am
North Central Washington provides for one of the widest variety of recreation and scenic opportunities that can be found in one region. There are snow-capped mountains, glacier-fed lakes, rivers, and streams, and arid desert areas as well. Whether exploring the Okanogan highlands to the north, the Cascade Mountains to the west, or the sage covered coulees to the east there is plenty to see and do in North Central Washington. The communities of North Central Washington offer weekend festivals ...
Guide To Northwest Travel
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Posted July 13th, 2009 at 7:20 am
One of the most beautiful regions in North America is the Northwest. With breathtaking scenery and never ending coasts it has fast gained the reputation of being one of the best travel destinations in Americas. The mountain ranges are apt for the thriving wilderness and for the adventure lovers too. Mount Saint Helens with its historical past and Mt. Rainer with the natures bounty stand tall in the northwest as embodiments of the claim the place makes about its grandeur. The metropolitan scene o...
Siberia Russia Part 2 Where Are We And What Day Is It?
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Posted July 8th, 2009 at 11:19 am
Standing in the airport in San Diego, I began to wonder exactly how long it was going to take to get to the city of Chita in Siberia. The combination of a vodka hangover, three flights, one train ride and a jump over the international date line didn?t help. At first glance, it looked like a total of two days, which wasn?t bad for going to the other side of the earth.I should have paid more attention in math.The itinerary for getting from San Diego to Chita read like this:1. Fly from San Diego to...
