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Boarding the ship.
Our room
Lifeboat drill
  Boarding the ship.  
  Our room  
  Lifeboat drill  
View of Vancouver
Another view of our room
   
  View of Vancouver  
  Another view of our room  
   
   
   
View leaving Vancouver B.C.
Another view leaving Vancouver B.C.
Clouds before sunset
  View leaving Vancouver B.C.  
  Another view leaving Vancouver B.C.  
  Clouds before sunset  
Morning in the inside passage
   
  Morning in the inside passage  
   
In the observation lounge at the front of the ship
   
   
  In the observation lounge at the front of the ship  
Evening in the observation lounge
At the dock in Ketchikan
Our ride
  Evening in the observation lounge  
  At the dock in Ketchikan  
  Our ride  
The wharf at Ketchikan
Shopping galore ... the items we saw most were totem poles, jewelry and animal skins for sale
At the lumberjack show
  The wharf at Ketchikan  
  Shopping galore ... the items we saw most were
totem poles, jewelry and animal skins for sale
 
  At the lumberjack show  
Residential area in Ketchikan
   
  Residential area in Ketchikan  
   
View into the bay at Ketchikan
   
  View into the bay at Ketchikan  
   
View of a glacier - the green in the background
   
   
  View of a glacier - the green in the background  
   
   
   
Juneau, the capital of Alaska.  There are no roads in or out.  Arrivals are by boat or plane.
Downtown Juneau
   
  Juneau, the capital of Alaska. There are no roads in or out.
Arrivals are by boat or plane.
 
  Downtown Juneau  
The Gastieneau Gold Mine in its glory days
Remnants of the Gastieneau Gold Mine
   
  The Gastieneau Gold Mine in its glory days  
  Remnants of the Gastieneau Gold Mine  
On a tour into the Gastineau gold mine
The tour guide started up the equipment.  It was LOUD.
  On a tour into the Gastineau gold mine  
   
  The tour guide started up the equipment. It was LOUD.  
This toilet was adjacent to the walkway.
Entrance and exit of the mine
Early morning sunrise and whale watching
  This toilet was adjacent to the walkway.  
  Entrance and exit of the mine  
  Early morning sunrise and whale watching  
   
   
   
Relaxing before dinner
Our favorite waiter was from the Philipines
   
  Relaxing before dinner  
  Our favorite waiter was from the Philipines  
Sunrise just touching the snow covered peaks
Skagway, Alaska
  Sunrise just touching the snow covered peaks  
   
  Skagway, Alaska  
On the train to the Klondike Gold Fields
A look back from the train at our ship in the bay
Skagway was very scenic
  On the train to the Klondike Gold Fields  
  A look back from the train at our ship in the bay  
  Skagway was very scenic  
An old wooden train bridge ... still in use
   
   
  An old wooden train bridge ... still in use  
   
   
   
The top of the Klondike had very strange landscape ... like a different planet to us
   
   
  The top of the Klondike had very strange landscape ...
like a different planet to us
 
Welcome to Alaska
This bridge that we will cross just had one side suspended in case of a major earthquake
  Welcome to Alaska  
  This bridge that we will cross just had one side
suspended in case of a major earthquake
 
   
Town of Skagway
In the museum
   
  Town of Skagway  
  In the museum  
   
   
   
John, practicing his golf swing
Lynn, wishing she had a golf swing
Arriving in Sitka - Alaska's Little Russia
  John, practicing his golf swing  
  Lynn, wishing she had a golf swing  
  Arriving in Sitka - Alaska's "Little Russia"  
Totem pole in Sitka
  Totem pole in Sitka  
   
   
Another glacier sighting
This piece of glacier looked like a duck floating away
  Another glacier sighting  
  This piece of glacier looked like a duck floating away  
   
The Hubbard Glacier
Quite a beauty and  thunderous noise when the pieces broke off
A lonely piece of ice floating by
  The Hubbard Glacier  
  Quite a beauty and thunderous noise when the pieces broke off  
  A lonely piece of ice floating by  
   
   
   
Out on the open seas
   
  Out on the open seas  
   
Exiting the ship to board a bus to the Anchorage airport
  Exiting the ship to board a bus to the Anchorage airport  
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