Questions tagged [seattle]
A large city in the Pacific Northwest of the United States of America in Washington State and quite close to Vancouver, Canada.
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How much connection time should I plan in Dehli DEL airport on a self transfer to a long haul flight?
I am travelling from LKO to SEA on Friday. I have booked my tickets from DEL to SEA. I am an Indian citizen, and the flight is from T3, IGI Airport. However, I live in Lucknow(LKO) and need to reach ...
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How early should we arrive for a domestic flight from SeaTac?
We have an early (for me) domestic flight out of SeaTac on a Saturday morning. Departure time 7:30am. We'll be at a hotel near the airport.
Officially SeaTac suggests arriving at least 2 hours early ...
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Train from Vancouver to Seattle Airport
I'm looking at options getting from Vancouver, BC to San Diego and have discovered that a) there is (or was) a train between the two cities and b) flying from Seattle to San Diego is half the price ...
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My son will be moving from Indianapolis to Seattle at the end of January driving a small uhaul. what is the safest route through mountains?
I am looking for safest route through the mountains with winter weather.
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How can I make sure my car doesn't get impounded/ticketed before the 72h parking deadline in Seattle, or at least, prove it wasn't parked over 72h? [closed]
I'm reading that there exists a dedicated phone line, 206-684-8763, to report to the Seattle Police vehicles parked in one spot for over 72 hours. How can I make sure that my car doesn't get impounded ...
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Where can one park one's car for free for a few weeks reasonably close to Seattle (SEA) airport? [closed]
I wonder where one can park one's car for free for a few weeks (preferably >1 month) reasonably close to Seattle (SEA) airport. Let's say reasonably = less than 1h car ride.
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Do red cross signs on the street mean I am not allowed to drive into this alley in Seattle?
I saw alley this alley:
Google Street view
The presence of the red crossses at the entrance of the alley (= the bottom of the picture) makes me wonder whether I am allowed to drive into this alley. ...
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Can I legally drive through the backstreets in Seattle?
Assume that:
I have a valid US driver's license and have the other elements to legally drive on a normal street in the US.
I'd like drive through a backstreet in Seattle but I'm not doing so to ...
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Why must hotel customers check out after a stay longer than a rather low number of days in the United States?
I was reading the policies of two hotels, one in California and one in Seattle. I was surprised to read that hotel customers must check out after 13 days at the hotel in Seattle and 4 weeks at the ...
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Enter US from Hong Kong during covid possible? [duplicate]
I am wondering whether I as HK resident (German citizen) can currently enter the United States by flying from Hong Kong (via transit in Vancouver) to Seattle Tacoma airport?
In the following link it ...
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Private charter flight [closed]
We unfortunately have a need to travel to Seattle from San Jose. I am travelling with a high risk passenger. We have been looking to fly with a charter flight. I havent done this before. Does anyone ...
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Where is the entrance to Seattle King Street Station?
You know, I have used this train station quite a few times in my life but I still do not know where the heck is the actual entrace to the !@#$ thing -- I mean, you can take a long walk to King Street ...
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How to search for accessible routes? (In case, Seattle)
When arriving to my Airbnb close to the Montlake Boulevard Market, I found there are a number of stairs to climb from the Montlake Freeway Station. But there are other bus stops in the immediate ...
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What are the ways to get from the US mainland to Vancouver Island with a car? [closed]
I would like to take my car from Seattle to the south end of Vancouver Island, but I'm willing to drive to any ferry terminal. What are my options and how much do they cost?
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I'm living in the Northwest US; can I apply for a Schengen visa in Vancouver, BC? [duplicate]
I'm living in Seattle. Can I obtain a Schengen visa in Vancouver, BC, specifically at the Italian Consulate?
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Where in Seattle can I withdraw Euros?
I will be visiting Seattle next week and I really need to withdraw cash but in Euros. Where can I do that with a foreign bank card with small fee?
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Can I reserve return tickets to a layover country and separately reserve return tickets from layover to my destination?
I'm planning a trip from Seattle to Delhi. Can I reserve my tickets in such a way that I have return tickets from SEA -> BKK and separate tickets from BKK -> DEL.
I intend to explore the city of ...
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Vancouver Amtrak to US from Canada
I am planning on flying from the EU to Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada). I have an eTA. Then I will take the Amtrak to Seattle, Washington (US). I have an ESTA.
Questions:
Can somebody please ...
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I am a U.S. permanent resident. Can I get a Schengen visa in Seattle?
I am a U.S. resident living in Seattle, WA. Can I get a Schengen visa in Seattle? It could be any European country. I don't want to fly to SF or LA.
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Is a US-to-International connection in Vancouver in 1 hour 13 mins possible?
This March I will be transferring in Vancouver, arriving on a flight from Seattle, and continuing to Asia. (This means I only have to clear the CBSA, where they check your passport and boarding passes)...
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Routes out of Seattle-Tacoma airport (SEA) served by Boeing 747 [duplicate]
I’m looking for routes served by a Boeing 747 out of Seattle. I know Lufthansa has a Seattle to Frankfurt but haven’t been able to find any other ones. Trying to fly on the Queen of the Skies before ...
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How to legally sleep in a van while traveling the Orcas and San Juan islands?
Girlfriend and I are flying out the end of September to Seattle, renting a van with stowaway seating (so we can sleep in it) and then driving up to the ferry to Orcas Island. I've lived on an island ...
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London to Seattle, corporate policy is economy. How to get more recline: BA or Delta? Or other options?
Over the next few months I'm going to be flying backwards and forwards between London and Seattle.
It has to be Economy class (corporate policy). I might be able to negotiate premium economy (not ...
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Sail own boat from Vancouver to Seattle [closed]
Can you take your own boat from Vancouver to Seattle?
I don't know much about any of this, so any information on type of boat required, if there are specific routes you need to take, and how to ...
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How to get from Seattle to Vancouver, BC during night?
I'll be landing in Seattle at midnight from Sunday to Monday and need to be in Vancouver at about 9:00AM.
What are my best options to get to the Vancouver by ground during the night?
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I'm not ...
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Hiking trails on Bainbridge Island to see the skyline of Seattle?
Bainbridge Island is a relatively small island that can be reached from downtown Seattle by ferry in about 30 minutes. I read that there are a lot of hiking trails on the island, and I even found a ...
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What are my options to get from Vancouver to Seattle over the Easter weekend?
I want to go from Vancouver to Seattle over the Easter weekend. I plan to leave Vancouver late Thursday or early Friday and come back to Vancouver Monday evening. I'm looking for the options I have to ...
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Places to Visit in Seattle as a Nirvana Fan?
I'm planning to visit the Seattle for the first time during summer. I'm a huge fan of Nirvana; and I'm wondering what sorts of places I can visit as a fan?
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Flexible car rental in Seattle or Vancouver
How can I rent a car in Seattle or Vancouver when I only know the date of arrival? I want to be flexible on the return date (+/- 1 week or so).
If this is possible, what are the options to make it ...
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How to take care of my bags with a 2:45h break in a train journey in Seattle?
I have a ticket booked from Vancouver to Portland in August with a three hour break between 11:15am and 2pm in Seattle. I'd like to try and fit in as much as I can (including some lunch) but I'm not ...
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Driving from Seattle to Campbell River, BC
I want to drive from Seattle, WA to Campbell River, BC but I'm not sure what to do.
Does anyone know if there's a direct drive from Seattle to BC (Vancouver area)?
Can I do a straight drive or would ...
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Are there any good guides for what to take on a bicycle trek on the Pacific coast (Seattle to San Francisco)?
I'll be cycling through relatively lonely areas for a few weeks (towns every 40 miles or so). I'm looking for a good guide on what gear to pack.
It's the Pacific coast trail from Seattle to San ...
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Place to store bags in Seattle for a few hours
Going to be in Seattle for a few hours before making my way to the hotel at Sea-Tac.
Will have a large backpack with me. Would like to dump it somewhere so I can explore the city for the afternoon ...
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Applying for Schengen Visa in Seattle?
Has anyone applied for Schengen tourist visa from Seattle? I don't want to travel to SFO to apply for the visa. Is there a easy way to get the visa from Seattle?
I am planning to travel to Italy and ...
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Seattle to Minneapolis - Cheapest flight option for the next 2 days? [closed]
So i need to travel this week to a state and return flight ticket is $800+. I obviously don't want to pay this much. Is there a way or "hack" by which i can get flight tickets for cheap?
Flying from ...
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A "Pike Place Market" in Boston?
I am absolutely in love with Seattle's Pike Place Market. The fact that it is year-round, covered, with regular, official vendors selling everything from fresh flowers to fish, bagels and chocolates, ...
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What is the most affordable tropical getaway from Seattle? [closed]
I'm looking to plan a 4-5 day trip at the end of March to get away from the cold and relax. I've just moved to Seattle from the East Coast where there are a ton of options for this sort of excursion, ...
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Vancouver to Seattle by Ferry
I'm looking at heading to Seattle, well, a few times this year, and I'm wondering :
is there a ferry from Vancouver to Seattle? I can't find any on bcferries or victoriaclipper, but may be missing. ...
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What is the best company to go through for climbing Mt. Rainier?
I'm thinking about climbing Mount Rainier some time next summer, and I'm trying to find the best Guide company to go through. I'd want to do a 3 or 4 day climb, and make sure that I get adequate ...
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Time needed to visit the Seattle Space Needle
I'm planning to take a day trip to the Puget Sound area. One of the places I'm interested in visiting is the Space Needle. How much time does going into the Space Needle typically take, and how much ...