Verenigde StatenSeattle–Tacoma International Airport47°26’41” N 122°18’12” W
25 mei 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Travel Day- Uber to the airport. We flew First Class- only because our rescheduled & rescheduled cruise resulted in HAVING to use all our Alaska Airline credit by TODAY. So instead of a round trip, weMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenLittle Tahoma Peak46°51’16” N 121°42’24” W
26 mei 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
We had a foggy, drizzly day, but lovely
We drove a couple of hours to Mount Ranier National Park. Tall trees, snowy mountainsides, and a hiding 14,000 foot mountain.
We were able to see the areaMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenPike-Market47°36’34” N 122°20’29” W
27 mei 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
We went to the Pike Place Market and saw all the things, including the fish-slinging. It was pretty busy- pleased to see so many handcrafted items. I picked up some lovely hand-dyed yarn.
We went toMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenChihuly Garden and Glass47°37’14” N 122°20’57” W
28 mei 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
We had a drizzly day, but clear enough when it needed to be.
We had reservations through City Pass, so stood in line, and eventually made it to the top. There are great viewing spots inside andMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenFisherman Supply Company Pier 447°36’18” N 122°20’24” W
29 mei 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌧 12 °C
The Harbor Tour was well worth it. It was part of the City Pass package which also included options for the Space Needle, Chihuly Gardens, Aquarium, MoPop Museum, and the Zoo.
Our tour guide grew upMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenGraehl64°51’34” N 147°42’5” W
30 mei 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Had a lovely flight from Seattle to Fairbanks. The mountains were quite impressive. We got settled into our hotel, and set off to explore.
We were a bit outside town, but across from a shoppingMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenFairbanks64°50’16” N 147°43’0” W
31 mei 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
We did the Hampton Inn Breakfast thing, then got a taxi to the visitor Center. The Morris Thompson Visitor and Cultural Center is well worth the visit. There is good background on the different NativeMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenSheep Creek64°55’31” N 147°57’4” W
1 juni 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
In the morning we dropped our bags at our new hotel (Bear Lodge) and headed out for the Running Reindeer Ranch. What a great experience. After getting bug-sprayed, we learned a lot about the lifeMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenLittle Nugget Creek64°55’22” N 148°1’26” W
2 juni 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
We took the Riverboat Discovery tour on the Chena River. Don't miss it! We got some history, saw a sled dog demonstration by Susan Butcher's daughter, Tekla.
We saw a demonstration of salmon prep forMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenMcKinley National Park Airport63°43’49” N 148°55’40” W
3 juni 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Luggage pickup was at 6, and we were transported to the train depot for our trip to Denali.
Have I mentioned that Alaska is breathtaking? All of it!
The Wilderness Express was a great way to get toMeer informatie
