Our whole reason for this holiday to Alaska and Canada was to visit my daughter, Kylie, in Banff. Banff is a beautiful tourist town in the Banff National Park which is in the Rocky Mountains of western Canada. How fantastic that she decided to live for a few years in one of the most beautiful…
Category: North America
Hawaii – stopover
A short and sweet stopover was had in Hawaii on our way to Canada and Alaska. Had about 36 hours which was enough time to rest and get out exploring. And explore we did!
Alaskan Un-Cruise
Being onboard an Alaskan cruise for a week with Un-Cruise from Ketchikan (view post) up to Juneau (view post) was one of the best travel experiences of our life. Something that I would highly recommend! Un-cruise are totally different to big cruising ships – hence the name. They have small ships and so have kayaks…
Alaska, Ketchikan
Yay, we are in Alaska, in preparation for our cruise. Arrived late afternoon and will be leaving on the cruise tomorrow so just had a quick look around Ketchikan. Located at the southernmost end of Alaska’s famed Inside Passage—a network of waterways that snake through some of the most stunning wilderness in the world. Ketchikan…
Alaska – Juneau
Arriving in Juneau marked the end of our Alaskan cruise (see cruise post). And it was a bit sad to leave. But we were spending a couple of nights in Juneau and it was time to start exploring.