The flight from Portland was fine and we had managed to calm down after the earlier scare of almost missing the flight due to the crappy set up at United’s check-in and then the actual slow and less than helpful security procedure at Portland airport. Day 134 – July 14th. It’s really funny when we […]
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After getting up at 3.10am and checking out of the Heathman Hotel we got in the taxi that we had pre ordered for a 4.10am pickup to take us to Portland airport. The taxi journey was about 18 minutes with the cab driver constantly passing all other cars, not that we were in a hurry, […]
World Domination Summit 2014 Portland
We are attending the WDS World Domination Summit event in Portland from July 11th to 13th at the Albert Schnitzer Concert Hall. Day 131-132 – July 11th & 12th. This is our first time attending, and we knew that we had to have the finger on the pulse to secure tickets as they sell out real […]
World Record for the Longest Yoga Chain
Today Moni & I were among around 808 people that hopefully set a new world record of doing yoga postures one after each other. At 8.30am this morning we and nearly a thousand people gathered at Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland Oregon to try and eclipse the record that stands which is 696 people that […]
The Heathman Hotel in Portland
The Heathman hotel in Downtown Portland was our residence for four nights whilst attending the World Domination Summit at the Albert Schnitzer Concert Hall which is basically next door, an ideal place to stay if you want to be near to an event or show. Day 130 – July 10th. Check-in at the Heathman Hotel was quick […]
Amtrak Cascades train from Vancouver Canada to Portland USA
Taking the eight hour journey on the Amtrak Cascades train from Vancouver Canada to Portland USA. Day 130 – July 10th. We had a pretty good nights sleep considering how hot it was and were up nice and early ready to check out and get our taxi which we pre ordered last night. “The Ambassador […]