Red Onion Saloon
29. august, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
This brothel is still making money! Everyone is in character, the drink names are appropriate and the salmon dip we had was lovely. The bedpans were not so appetizing....
Leaving Skagway
29. august, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Some pretty shots as we left Skagway.
Green gondola
30. august, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Little gondola ride from the cruise port to the touristy village of Icy Strait Point. The rain was no fun, but fortunately stopped pretty quick my after arrival.
Whales just off shore
30. august, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Just walking from the gondola over to the shops and restaurants and there are whales right off shore!
Crabby Bloody Mary!
30. august, Forente stater ⋅ ☀️ 57 °F
The best Bloody Mary ever! Snow crab leg, shrimp, regular accoutrements, and a pile of crab on top! The price reflected the decadence, but well worth it!
Track meet
30. august, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
When you’re on vacation you forget the rest of the world goes on with their normal business. While we were in Icy Strait Point, the local kids from Hoonah were hosting a track meet. So amongLes mer
In the Kitchen
30. august, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
We took a little class about cooking fish. We really wanted to get to learn to filet a fish but we only got to watch him do it. The class was still interesting and we learned more and the food systemLes mer
Hoonah
30. august, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
The guy leading the kitchen class made visiting the village of Hoonah sound really exciting and a great way to see the way the locals live and see a totem being carved.
It wasn’t all that. FeltLes mer
Icy Strait Point Brewing
30. august, Forente stater ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Maybe one of the most remote breweries we’ve been to? Town of 800 Tlingit people.
Leaving icy strait
30. august, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
Pretty views as we left port. Beautiful sunset and a few whale spotting.
Hubbard Glacier
31. august, Forente stater ⋅ ⛅ 46 °F
We woke up and looked off our balcony to see some ice in the water. Of course our cabin was facing the opposite way of the glacier so we headed out to start the mornings fun of jockeying for positionLes mer
More Hubbard Glacier
31. august, Forente stater ⋅ ⛅ 48 °F
As the ship was turning, we got smart and staked out a table on the back deck and just had to wait for the right turn for great shots.
As we were leaving, this very cool current like showed with theLes mer
Behind the scenes tour of ship
31. august, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
On our last day we had the chance to take a behind the scenes tour of the ship. It was interesting to see how it all works. The scope and scale were impressive. And we learned a little about the crewLes mer
Le bistro - date night
31. august, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 48 °F
Our last specialty dining night we went to the French Restaurant - Le Bistro and it was great!
Whittier
1. september, Forente stater ⋅ 🌧 45 °F
Time to say goodbye to the Jade... last breakfast in the Garden Cafe before facing the melee getting off the ship.
Start tunnel
1. september, Forente stater ⋅ 🌧 45 °F
Start of the longest tunnel in North America.
Portage creek
1. september, Forente stater ⋅ 🌧 45 °F
Byron Glacier
1. september, Forente stater ⋅ 🌧 46 °F
Beautiful glacier.
Portage Lake
1. september, Forente stater ⋅ 🌧 46 °F
Begich, Boggs Visitors Center
1. september, Forente stater ⋅ 🌫 46 °F
Quick stop at the visitors center and to say hi to Smokey. Harsh conditions here and called the Angry Valley.
Williwaw Fish Viewing
1. september, Forente stater ⋅ 🌧 48 °F
Stopped to see more salmon!
Alyseka picnic
1. september, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 54 °F
Beautiful place to enjoy our fancy boxed lunch before going up the tram.
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
1. september, Forente stater ⋅ 🌧 57 °F
It was nice to see some of these animals but it was also a little weird to see them in cages …like we went to a zoo. The place takes injured animals and rehabs them so it is a good organization. AndLes mer
7 glaciers
1. september, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
At the Alyeska resort we rode the tram to the top where you can see 7 glaciers. Some crazy people hiked all the way up the mountain. We just enjoyed the views from the top. Renata and Sina hikedLes mer
49th State Brewing
2. september, Forente stater ⋅ ☁️ 55 °F
We’ve been looking forward to this place and it did not disappoint. After a really rough drive in the rain from Anchorage, this was needed. Great beer. Great food. Cool environment.
I mean whereLes mer