May 21, 2024 - Sitka
Today we were in Sitka. The area was originally home to the Tlingit people. Russia moved in and basically, stole it from the Tlingit....
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Catherine Seavoy
May 212 min read
May 20, 2024 - Icy Strait/Hoonah
Woke up docked at the Icy Strait dock. Quick breakfast and we hit the gym to attempt to mitigate the endless food we have been eating....
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Catherine Seavoy
May 202 min read
May 19, 2024 - Haines
We woke up in Haines this morning. One of the best things about traveling by cruise ship is the ship moves to new places while you sleep...
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Catherine Seavoy
May 192 min read
May 18, 2024 - Hubbard Glacier
Today we sailed in to see Hubbard Glacier. We started the day with a quick breakfast and a visit to the fitness center. We had just...
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Catherine Seavoy
May 182 min read
May 17, 2024 - Valdez
This is the tale of two meals, lunch and dinner. We’ll start with dinner. We ate at La Terrazza, the ships Italian restaurant. It’s fancy...
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Catherine Seavoy
May 172 min read
May 16, 2024 - Anchorage to Seward
We got a good nights sleep and caught up from the night before. We woke up bright eyed and bushy tailed. We packed up our bags and left...
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Catherine Seavoy
May 152 min read
May 15, 2024 - Anchorage
We spent the day exploring Anchorage. We woke up hungry after our, not so great airplane dinner and headed out for breakfast. The Snow...
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Catherine Seavoy
May 152 min read
May 14, 2024 - Alaska Cruise Adventure
We’re off on another adventure. This time for an Alaskan cruise. Megan and the grandkids drove us to the airport so there was no time to...
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Catherine Seavoy
Sep 11, 20233 min read
Nantucket With My Girls
Have you been to Nantucket? The girls and I spent a wonderful late summer weekend in Nantucket. Here are a few notes from our trip. If...
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Catherine Seavoy
Aug 19, 20233 min read
Day 12 - Homeward Bound
It's the last night on the ship. I'm sitting in my suite watching the sun track over Baffin Bay. Andy is still under quarantine in his...
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Catherine Seavoy
Aug 19, 20232 min read
Day 11 - Batten Down the Hatches
At tonight's briefing and recap they told us it was going to be windy throughout the night and for the day tomorrow, really windy! I...
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Catherine Seavoy
Aug 17, 20232 min read
Day 10 - The Walrus
Today we saw some walruses. Wow, what a unique animal. They were in the water moving and splashing. Their big tusks clearly visible. We...
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Catherine Seavoy
Aug 16, 20231 min read
Day 9 - Arctic Mars
Our first stop today was Cape Hay on Baylor Island. It was too windy and the swell too high to allow for a zodiac ride, so we viewed the...
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Catherine Seavoy
Aug 15, 20232 min read
Day 8 - Glaciers
I have to confess, I didn't really know what to expect when we started out on this adventure. I didn't know what the Arctic looked like....
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Catherine Seavoy
Aug 14, 20232 min read
Day 7 - Out and About
I'm sitting on the couch in our suite and watching the mountains of Baffin Island pass by in the west. We just finished an evening walk...
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Catherine Seavoy
Aug 13, 20232 min read
Day 6 - Bears, Bears, Bears
Three to be exact! We saw 3 polar bears on the ice today!! You have to zoom up to see the bears in the photo. We didn't take this...
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Catherine Seavoy
Aug 12, 20231 min read
Day 5 - A Foggy Sea
We left Iqaluit 2 days ago and sailed north through the Davis Strait. We are now officially in Baffin Bay. Not being able to start in...
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Catherine Seavoy
Aug 11, 20232 min read
Day 4 - Cruising
We signed up for an expedition type cruise hoping to for a little adventure. As they say, be careful what you wish for! The seas have...
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Catherine Seavoy
Aug 10, 20233 min read
Day 2 & 3 - Getting North
The first leg of our trip north involved an early morning charter plane from Montreal, Canada to Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada. Nunavut is...
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Catherine Seavoy
Aug 8, 20232 min read
Day 1 - Packing for an Arctic Adventure
We are off again. This time for a Silversea Cruise into the Canadian High Arctic! I inherited what we call the packing gene from my dad....
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