Pacific Coastal Repositioning Cruise: Seattle and Astoria – Best Clam Chowder & A Last Hike!

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Join Mike and Nancy on a 5-day Pacific Coastal Repositioning Cruise from Vancouver to San Diego, with unforgettable port stops in Seattle and Astoria, Oregon. This full cruise vlog shares real port hacks, food finds, and an emotional final hike before surgery. How to easily get from the remote Seattle cruise port to downtown sights (no expensive tours needed!) • The secret shortcut to skip the massive line for Seattle's world-famous clam chowder at Pike Place Market • Tasting insanely delicious maple bacon donuts that you HAVE to try • A relaxing stroll along Astoria's scenic riverwalk • Nancy's emotional final hike up the steep hills to the stunning Cathedral Tree – her last big adventure before total knee replacement surgery We wrap up with our top tips to make your short Pacific Coastal cruise the absolute best: port hacks, food recommendations, and must-do activities to maximize your fun. If you're planning a cruise from Vancouver to San Diego, repositioning cruise, or Pacific Coast itinerary, this vlog has everything you need! If you’re planning a Pacific Coast cruise, Seattle port day, or Vancouver-to-San-Diego sailing, this video will help you make the most of every stop. If you enjoyed the video, please leave a comment. We’d love to hear from you! Also, please remember to give us a thumbs up and SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://bit.ly/3DK9DvU Please visit our website at: https://livingphase2.com where we cover a multitude of information, such as leisure activities, health, wealth, and family topics that are relevant to empty nesters and living in the second phase of life. For any products we mention that we have tried or recommend, you can find most of those linked in our Amazon Store, where if you click through there, we do make a small commission. However, we will never recommend a product we haven’t tried and wouldn’t use ourselves. Here’s the link to the store front: https://www.amazon.com/shop/nancyjacobs #PacificCoastalCruise #cruisevlog #VancouverToSanDiego #pacificnorthwest

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