As we leave Kamploops and following the Thompson River, we are eating our beautiful breakfast, the scenery gradually changes from dry ranges to the lush Douglas fir trees on tall mountain peaks closer to Banff … More Kamloops to Banff – Rocky Mountaineer Journey
The scenery in the Fraser Valley as we start our long planned for and anticipated trip of a life time is lush and green with farms of blueberries, strawberries and animals. We are following the Fraser River, and we have a lot of lakes and wetlands. … More Vancouver to Kamloops – Rocky Mountaineer Train Journey
Mendenhall Glacier, even though at over 13kms long, was not as big as Hubbard Glacier, but it was solid and not breaking up. … More MENDENHALL GLACIER – JUNEAU
What a spectacle, as we watch them bubble net feeding, spouting and flipping their tails. Then they will dive and disappear under the water. Our naturalist estimates there are about twelve in the pod. … More Bubble net feeding humpback whales at Juneau, Alaska
It rises up from the fjord and its cracking and calving are thunderous. … More Watching the Hubbard Glacier cracking and calving, Alaska
Leaving Vancouver we travelled through Sunday night and the next day. Reaching Icy Straight Point about 2.30pm on Tuesday.The area Icy Stait Point on the Chichagof Island is owned by the Huna people. They have a strong sense of culture and community. They believe in looking after the ecology of their island so that it can be preserved for future generations. … More On a bear hunt at Icy Strait Point, Alaska
The ship is magnificent, not huge, but as we are soon to find out, there is so much to do and see, you need five bodies. One to eat and drink Two to do all the tours on shore leave Three to do half the activities on board Four to do the other half of … More Why you need five bodies to enjoy CELEBRITY CRUISES ABOARD CENTURY
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