Monthly Archives: August 2008

Alaska Cruise, Day 6 – Sitka, Part 1

Sitka was one of the most enjoyable ports we visited. Ignore my expression in most of the pictures; I really was having a good time, but I was at the absolute lowest ebb of my energy levels so I look … Continue reading

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Alaska Cruise, Day 5 – Skagway

Following up the reality of the Juneau day, we visited Skagway. Skagway is very much the Alaskan theme park. Fun, but according to the people we talked to from there, it pretty much folds up as a town during the … Continue reading

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Alaska Cruise, Day 4 – Juneau

Juneau was really the first stop on our tour that felt like a real Alaskan city to me. This was probably helped along by the fact that we had a snarky local student tour guide driving our bus. “You guys … Continue reading

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Alaska Cruise, Day Three – Ketchikan

Day three of our Alaskan vacation took us to Ketchikan, our first real port stop in Alaska. When Natasha and I first ventured off the ship into the town, I had this notion that we were in the Alaskan equivalent … Continue reading

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Alaska Cruise, Day Two

Some pictures from the second day of our Alaska Cruise, as we slowly wind our way up the inside passage in British Columbia. We got our first hints of the majestic scenery that was going to become commonplace throughout the … Continue reading

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Alaska Cruise, Day One

Natasha and I are shaking the snow of the Alaskan glaciers off after shipping out for a week of Alaskan cruising on the bonny ship Carnival Spirit. I just finished posting pictures from the first day on our Picasa site. … Continue reading

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