Today we toured Mendenhall Glacier and Juneau. We didn’t book a shore excursion through the ship because we wanted to have time to...

Today we were in Sitka. The area was originally home to the Tlingit people. Russia moved in and basically, stole it from the Tlingit....

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

We spent the day exploring Anchorage. We woke up hungry after our, not so great airplane dinner and headed out for breakfast. The Snow...

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...

Prolog – Vietnam The big dog lay next to the fallen soldier. Her huge head resting on the still chest, her paw draped over the bloody...

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...

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...

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...

Today we saw some walruses. Wow, what a unique animal. They were in the water moving and splashing. Their big tusks clearly visible. We...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...