Skagway was not my favorite port. I think it is because it really felt like a tourist trap. Or maybe I chose the wrong excursion. There was a train ride excursion, but I’m saving that for a train either across the Canadian Rockies or in Alaska (to see Denali)…so I skipped that option and joined …
Alaska – Sitka
By Merry Mary We are celebrating July 4th in Sitka, our first port. I began the day by enjoying room service. Sometimes I get tired of eating meals by myself in a cavernous restaurant, so I indulge in room service. I also get overwhelmed by the plethora of choices in buffets, on which cruises and all inclusive resorts …
Alaska – Day at Sea 1
By Merry Mary Today we are floating toward the Hubbard Glacier. There’s nothing to do but adjust to the boat and enjoy the view. For those of you wondering, I am on Regent Seven Seas Explorer. Here’s a pic of the itinerary I wish I could say I slept in…but my internal alarm clock decided it was time …
Alaska – Anchorage
By Merry Mary The theme for this trip – Wake up and be awesome! I was feeling a great deal of wanderlust and perhaps went a little crazy and booked an Alaskan cruise! I’ll save my review of the cruise (and how to pack for it) for my last post. For now, you’ll get a port by port …