Well if you thought yesterday was rainy, hold my beer. We arrived in Ketchikan and brought the rain clouds with us. Several people canceled their excursions because of the weather. And several were canceled by the tour companies. I was not to be deterred. I carefully filled my water bottle and layered up …then promptly …
Alaska – Juneau
By Merry Mary Room service again! The days are starting to blur. I’m going to have to pull out the schedules (placed lovingly on my bed each night) and make some updates if I missed anything! We held off the rain as long as possible. It is now here in Juneau. It is cold and grey and drizzly. …
Alaska – Skagway
By Merry Mary 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 …