Archive for ‘usa’
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Houses on stilts in Port Townsend on the Olympic Peninsula, Washington, USA
Wine tasting in the Napa Valley
I’ve written before briefly about my love of wine. See Willamette Valley. So more in that theme. I’ve been to […]
Sawyer Glacier in Alaska
Prior to visiting Alaska I had seen plenty of glaciers but always in mountain regions. I had never seen a […]
Cruise ships near Ketchikan Alaska
Far from being a one horse town, Ketchikan is a six cruise ship town. These mammoth floating hotels dock at […]
Herbert Glacier near Juneau, Alaska
The capital of Alaska, Juneau, is a beautiful small city set on a salt water channel and surrounded by magnificent alpine peaks. […]
Coffee in Portland photo
Despite it’s more famous neighbour to the north having a reputation of the best coffee in North America, Portland coffee […]
Zinio – win a magazine subscription
I have recently been looking at Zinio a digital magazine service. They have what looks to be thousands of digital […]
Blue ice in Tracy Arm Alaska
Ice calving is the breaking off of big chunks of ice at the edge of a glacier. It is the […]
Chillies at Pike place markets, Seattle photo
I love Seattle. It’s arguably the food capital of the USA and has one of the greatest markets outside Europe […]
El Presido, Tucson door photo
Here’s another door (I like doors). This time from the historic El Presido district of Tucson, Arizona. Named after the Presidio de […]
Ward Lake Ketchikan Alaska photo
When we picked up a rental car in Ketchikan, the rental company owner wanted to take us out to this […]
Canyon Road Santa Fe door photo
Slightly to the South East of downtown Santa Fe is Canyon Road, a street with wall to wall art galleries. […]
Misty Fjords seaplane photo
One of the great tourist activities in Alaska is going on a scenic fight. On the Alaska Panhandle (the bit […]
