The only downside to ultralight travel is laundry. I just get in the shower with my laundry. That way we both get washed at the same time.
I have decided to take it easy today. I didn’t even ask ChatGPT’s opinion. I took to light rail to Columbia City. Some years ago I discovered Columbia City when I had a very bad plane connection and a 14 hour layover.
It has interesting shops, cool coffee joints, old book stores and thrift shops. Plus a social conscious.
I brought a sandwich back “home” for dinner and will most likely go for ice cream. Or maybe affogato.
Moving to the hotel that Hurtigruten is paying for tomorrow. I went to find it this morning. About 6 blocks away.