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2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 16 [Disembarkation in Vancouver and Flight to Houston]
Disembarkation day in Vancouver. I spent about a whole hour in Canada since I cleared US immigration at the airport.
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 15 [Cruising the Inside Passage]
Time to enjoy the last day on the ship while cruising the scenic Inside Passage – and watching whales, well at least one whale.
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 14 [Ketchikan, Alaska]
A short visit to Ketchikan Alaska and the northern lights at sea at night.
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 13 [Skagway, Alaska]
Chasing rainbows in Skagway, Alaska. Well didn’t need to chase too hard, they just appeared. And a bear as well.
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 12 [Tracy Arm, Sawyer Glacier and Juneau, Alaska]
A spectacular day cruising the breathtaking Tracy Arm Fjord. It couldn’t get much better with large chunks of ice floating, turquoise water and wispy clouds clinging to the side of the fjord. Oh and we also visited Juneau, the capital of Alaska.
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 11 [Icy Strait Point, Alaska]
Enjoying nature in Icy Strait Point
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 10 [Hubbard Glacier, Alaska]
Almost another visit to Hubbard Glacier, Alaska. It turned into a visit to a fog bank.
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 9 [Seward, Alaska]
A soggy and foggy day in Seward, Alaska. The end of the first cruise, but the beginning of the second.
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 8 [Hubbard Glacier, Alaska]
Amazing views of Hubbard Glacier, in Alaska
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 7 [Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska]
A spectacular day cruising in Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska. Beautiful mountains and glaciers.
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 6 [Skagway, Alaska]
Two trips up the Klondike Highway to Canada on a scenic summit drive from Skagway, Alaska. Waterfalls, mountains and glaciers surround the city.
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 5 [Juneau, Alaska]
A beautiful day in Juneau, Alaska. A little hiking on top of Mount Roberts and a scenic tram (gondola) ride.
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 4 [Ketchikan, Alaska]
Ketchikan, Alaska, Lions, Tigers & Bears, Oh My… well there were Bears and Salmon, no Lions or Tigers in Alaska (unless Mike Tyson moved here from Vegas)
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 3 [Cruising the Inside Passage]
Today was supposed to be scenic cruising of the inside passage, but the ship passed most of the scenic part at night. It was still a nice sea day and a chance to relax.
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 2 [Embarkation in Vancouver]
Embarkation day in Vancouver. I left Canada without leaving Canada. The ship was in port until 5 PM while I officially entered the United States at 11:30 AM.
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 1 [Flight to Vancouver]
Yet another unmitigated disaster on United Airlines on the way to Vancouver, British Columbia,
2023 Alaskan Cruise – Day 0 [Check In]
Check in for the flight to Vancouver and the two Alaskan cruises on the Norwegian Jewel.
Germany June 2023 – Day 5 [Cologne to Frankfurt]
A scenic drive along the Rhine River to Frankfurt for the return flight.
Germany June 2023 – Day 4 [Cologne]
A relaxing day in Cologne. I walked over to the Catherdral despite the fact I have been inside many times before. For something new and interesting I visted the Michael Schumacher collectrion which was brilliant as it showed a significant progression of technology in the F1 cars.