Our Cruise, Seward to Vancouver, started and ended with a day at sea. On the Alaska end, we stayed close … Continue reading The Inside Passage

Ok, I forgot to write about Skagway… It’s Mrs Bear’s fault. While less stressed than she, I guess I was … Continue reading Skagway, Alaska (Unforgettable)

Ketchikan is our fourth and last port stop on this Alaska voyage. It is the southernmost town in Alaska, and … Continue reading Ketchikan, Alaska

I have always wanted to visit the capital of our 50th State, but never imagined I would spend most of … Continue reading Juneau, Alaska

As I mentioned in my first blog about Sitka, Mrs Bear and I took separate excursions. My main exercises at … Continue reading Sitka, the Dark Side

  Sitka was our first of four ports visited on our current seven-day tour. It is a beautiful island, surrounded … Continue reading Sitka, the Force

We pushed off the dock in Seward aboard the Seven Seas Mariner, headed across the Gulf of Alaska to Hubbard … Continue reading Cruising Hubbard Glacier

This entry will include a few snippets from our last days touring the 49th State. The trip ended a little … Continue reading Winding Up Our Alaska Land Tour

From Girdwood, we drove south to the Gulf of Alaska. Seward is a small port city and the gateway to … Continue reading Seward

Today we drove south to Girdwood, the home of the Alyeska Resort. Alyeska is Alaska’s only formal ski resort. It’s … Continue reading Alyeska and Portage Glacier