Sailing away from Valdez
2019年8月20日, Gulf of Alaska ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
A picture-perfect day in Prince William Sound and Valdez.
Seward, AK
2019年8月21日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Shrouded in thick bushfire smoke, Seward is almost hidden from the ship. The fires are 60 miles away in the Kenai Peninsula but the prevailing winds are sending the smoke over the mountains where itもっと詳しく
Alaskan Sealife Centre
2019年8月21日, アメリカ ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
This centre opened in 1998 and generates and shares knowledge about Alaska's marine ecosystems. It conducts significant research into marine species and habitat.
Alaskan Sealife Centre
2019年8月21日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Puffins
2019年8月21日, アメリカ ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Here in the centre are Horned and Tufted Puffins, 2 of the 3 species of Puffin. A small bird, they dive for their food and are very fast underwater. They live in huge colonies along the edge ofもっと詳しく
King Crabs
2019年8月21日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
The red king crab, also called Kamchatka crab or Alaskan king crab, is a species of king crab native to the far northern Pacific Ocean, including the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska, but also introducedもっと詳しく
Sights on Fourth Ave, Seward
2019年8月21日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Fourth Avenue is the main shopping area of Seward. It is quirky and charming with many interesting artisan shops.
Murals in Seward
2019年8月21日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Many of the town's blanks walls are painted with murals depicting the environment, the indigenous culture and the town's history.
Loading supplies onto Orion
2019年8月21日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
It's been an all-day job - unloading the trash and restocking the supplies. It began at 6am when we berthed and is just rapping up now around 3:30pm. We've had a prime seat in this as one of the mainもっと詳しく
Resurrection Bay, AK
2019年8月22日, Gulf of Alaska ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Sailing out. of Seward, the bushfire smoke tracks us until dark - along Resurrection Bay and Cook Inlet
Sunset at sea
2019年8月22日, Gulf of Alaska ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
With the fire smoke, the sun is getting redder as it sets beyond the Kenai Peninsula
Kodiak
2019年8月22日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Kodiak Island and the city of Kodiak are our next port of call. Situated in the Aleutian Islands, Kodiak gets lots of rain and snow but the port is ice-free. It's home to a huge fishing industry. Theもっと詳しく
Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge Centre
2019年8月22日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
The Wildlife Refuge Centre demonstrates to visitors the key role that the wildlife refuges of the US and, in particular, Kodiak, have in preserving and maintaining native and migratory species. All ofもっと詳しく
Kodiak History Museum
2019年8月22日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Formerly known as the Barenov Museum, this building has several claims to fame:-
1. Oldest building in AK
2. Only 1 of 4 remaining Russian structures in AK
3. Oldest Russian building in USA
4.もっと詳しく
A Timeline on the Windows
2019年8月22日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
A Russian heritage
2019年8月22日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
The Alutiiq have been in this region for some 7,500 years. Their story is told in the Alutiiq Museum.
The Russians came in the late 1700's and set up this building in 1808 and set up a Magazin, theもっと詳しく
Kodiak
2019年8月22日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Found this little interesting painting in the Museum - the four saints of Alaska. St Herman, St Innocent, St Peter the Aleut, St Juvenal.
St Herman was a monk who came to Kodiak in 1794. He lived onもっと詳しく
Allutiiq Museum
2019年8月22日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
The Alutiiq have lived in this area for 7,500 years. Their subsistence lifestyle has made them masters of their seasonal environment.
St Herman Orthodox Seminary, Kodiak
2019年8月22日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Beautifully preserved timber structure, St Herman was a monk who came to Kodiak in 1794. he had an orphanage and school on Spruce Island nearby.
Holy Resurrection RussianOrthodox Church
2019年8月22日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
An active congregation still worship their faith in this church which dates back to the Russian heritage of this island. Fire has destroyed this building several times, but the congregation rebuild.
On the streets of Kodiak
2019年8月22日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
A real frontier town surrounded by steep hills and scree slopes. It's very green because of the high precipitation here. It rains most days. Locals say there has been a drought. Today was the firstもっと詳しく
Kodiak Harbour
2019年8月22日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
The working harbour has a huge assortment of different types of boats - no pleasure craft here, just working boats of varying kinds. A protective breakwater guards the marina with a channel to theもっと詳しく
A Sea Otter in Kodiak Harbour
2019年8月22日, アメリカ ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
A sea otter has taken up residence in the marina. We can get really close.
Dutch Harbour, Unalaska
2019年8月24日, アメリカ ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
Simply known as Dutch to the locals, this is a wild windswept, cold and rainy place in the summer with wind, ice and snow in the winter. The volcanic islands of the Aleutians have very steep sides andもっと詳しく
WWII Museum, Dutch Harbour
2019年8月24日, アメリカ ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
It was here in the Aleutians that the US forces came up against the Japanese in WWII around the time of Pearl Harbour.The Japanese attacked Dutch Harbour and occupied the island of Kiska in 1942. Inもっと詳しく