John's West Coast Vacation 98
(last updated 10/17/98)
Oct. 2,
Drive to MCI arrive at 21:00. stay at Holiday Express
Oct. 3
Flights: MCI (Kansas City) to Denver, then on to PDX (Portland).
Stay at Long View WA, Holiday Express.
Oct. 4
See Mt. St. Helens
rent fun cycle at Ocean City.
Stay at Ocean City WA, Sands Hotel
Oct. 5
Drive through Olympic National Park.
Take Coho ferry from Port Angles WA to Victoria BC on Vancouver Island:6 semis, 5 motor homes
Stay at Victoria BC, Helms Inn (two level room)
Oct. 6
Tour Victoria: Miniture World, Royal British Columbia Museum and habor tour.
Lunch was $50.00, $4.00 glass of tea.
Stay at Helms Inn (bed in closet)
Oct. 7
Ferry from Swartz Bay to Vancouver (capacity of 2500 passengers)
travel distances to Seattle=146 and Portland=320 from Vancouver.
Went to Grouse Mountain in North Vancouver
Stay at North Vancouver, Grouse Inn
Oct 8
Vancouver Trolley, Imax-Elephants, Aquarium at Stanley Park.
Rainy, black squirrels
Stay at Eugene Wa, Best Western
Oct. 9
Tried Boeing plant, first available was at 13:00
Seattle Space Needle for lunch, Science Center, Imax-speed.
Stay at Seattle WA, Seattle Inn
Oct 10
Stay at Portland OR, Airport
Oct 11
flight at 08:00, PDX to Denver to MCI, arrive about 15:30.
Super at Macon, and home at 21:30.