Alaska part 4

The first parts are available here, part 1, part 2 & part 3. go read them now if you havent! Day 8 – Seward The morning of the 8th day, a friday, found us at port, in seward. our disembarking time was 8:40, and we got off the ship, collected our luggage, and waited for a shuttle from the mornings excursion we had planned to pick us up. we had organized for the whole family to go on a 7 hour kenai peninsula boat tour,…

Alaska Part 3

Onwards, our adventure continues. if you missed part 1 and part 2, go read them now! Day 6 – Skagway Yay! skagway! Start of one of the routes for the Klondike gold rush. What everyone says you should do in skagway is ride the train. so thats what we had signed up to do. We started this morning off really early and got on a bus which was going to drive us up the hill all the way to the end of the train line,…

Alaska part 2

Continuing on our grand alaska adventure, you, the intrepid reader, find us sailing into Hoonah, Alaska. If you wish to read how we got here, please read part 1 of the alaska trip Day 4 – Icy straight point / Hoonah The day opened with us sailing into Honnah, or also called Icy straight point. The village used to be a salmon cannery, and now is another tourist destination with their claim to fame being the longest zip line in north america, i believe. This…