Leaving Seattle

Sleeping in Seattle!

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May 12th 2007
The transfer to the hostel was somewhat traumatic - as bus after bus drove straight past the waiting queue! But once there, all was well. The Green Tortoise hostel was comfortable and clean - all you need in a hostel really! I think in reality you could comfortably 'do' Seattle in 2 days. It is a very pleasant city - though more of a city to live in than to be a tourist in - although they do t ... read more

North America » United States » Washington » Seattle

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more