Ketchikan Trips

My third trip to Alaska in three years… Since I arrived back from my short winter trip to Alaska in March 2008, I’ve been thinking about heading back up in the summer of 2009. I am on a budget like a lot of folks, so I started saving for this tri …

The Cruise cost was $3490 for 2 adults and 1 child in a Balcony room. The Excursions were another $1092. We had flights from Atlanta that were another $900, and we also stayed a night in Seattle for another $100 (about 1 mile from the cruise …

We left Dallas/Fort Worth Saturday afternoon approximately 5pm and arrived in Vancouver at approximately 7pm. Fortuneately customs moved quickly and we met my family for the beginning of our trip. We stayed at the Marriott Airport hotel, my …

We landed bright and early in Anchorage after a great (although very early) morning flight. Picked up the rental car and we were on our way. Our first stop was Earthquake Park. It was nice to stretch our legs on the short, nicely paved trail …

We got to Seattle and immediatly started checking out the town. We are fairly adventerous when it comes to just showing up and checking things out. I loved Seattle! A facinating town with a very neat energy about it. We went up the space needle …

Cruise Tour

Flying to Anchorage for the weekend and taking Princess Inside Passage cruise from Whittier to Vancouver

5 days inland plus 8 day cruise on Diamond Princess