First sights of Seattle for Sam
April 23, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
We love this picturesque city🌸❤️🌸
Ketchikan-first sights!
April 25, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 46 °F
Ketchikan, Alaska was founded in 1885 as a salmon cannery site and became the port of entry for ships entering Alaska from the south in 1900. The town's growth was fueled by the Yukon Gold Rush, andRead more
Ketchikan Lunch and Harbor
April 25, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F
Ketchikan Harbor, Alaska has a rich history, including being the port of entry for ships entering Alaska from the south, and becoming the "Canned Salmon Capital of the World
Lunch at Alaska Fish House and Harbor
April 25, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 50 °F
The Fish House Is Easily Ketchikan's First Choice For Fresh Alaskan Seafood. Visit Us At The End Of Main Street, Just A Short Walk From The Cruise Ship Docks, To Enjoy Gourmet Seafood Dining Next ToRead more
Ketchikan Harbor
April 25, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
Things in and around harbor.
Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show
April 25, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
The Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show vividly brings to life the storied logging history of southeast Alaska, featuring awe-inspiring demonstrations of power and agility. These world champion athletesRead more
Northwest Passage-Juneau
April 25, 2024, Coastal Waters Of Southeast Alaska And British Columbia ⋅ ⛅ 50 °F
The Northern Lights
April 25, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 36 °F
This is what we missed last night…Aurora Borealis!
Luckily, a shipmate caught it!
Tonight will be another story..we will be up awaiting this spectacular event. Sam’s already asleep and it is onlyRead more
Good Morning Juneau
April 26, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 45 °F
Up and at it Juneau port and city.
The Discover Alaska’s Whales
April 26, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 52 °F
Small group, Ecological Whale Tour. Sam helped collect the crab pot for data and assisted the ecologists. Sam documented the envasssive species of crab, that are over taking the Dungeness Crabs foodRead more
More Alaska Whales
April 26, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 52 °F
Northern Lights-take two!
April 26, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 43 °F
Last night, pics of the The Northern Lights Definitely not as spectacular, but we did see them!
Just so you know, you cannot see the incredible beauty with your eyes! It is all through the lens ofRead more
Skagway-White Pass Summit Train
April 27, 2024 in Canada ⋅ ☀️ 37 °F
Skagway and the White Pass Summit Train, the Yukon-1898 gold rush trail into Canadian snow, peaks❄️
Red Onion Saloon
April 27, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 45 °F
Late lunch in Skagway, at the Red Onion Saloon. Dessert was a hot cinnamon sugar fry bread, picked up at the one of the little street shops….yummy!
Icy Strait Point-Hoonah Tlingit Village
April 28, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
Icy Strait Point is Alaska Native owned-and-operated, with all profits directly supporting the community of Hoonah, Alaska’s largest Native Tlingit village.
Chichagoff Island is home to more brownRead more
Hubbard Glacier
April 29, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 36 °F
Hubbard Glacier
We were scheduled to stay all afternoon but the glacier was calving and icebergs were heading our way. Left for safety reasons-per captains orders!
Valdez
April 30, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 41 °F
Hanging out at the harbor in Valdez. Had lunch at “The Fat Mermaid”. The highest prices so far. Had two sandwiches and a starter of onions rings for $60.
Leaving Valdez
April 30, 2024, Gulf of Alaska ⋅ ☁️ 45 °F
Traveling from Valdez Princess William sound and Orca bay.
Seward-stayed on the ship😉
May 1, 2024 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 39 °F
Stayed on the ship today, Sam is still trying to get over his cold and I am trying to come down with one😬
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Seattle and Vancouver are beautiful. [Beth]