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'Dancing with Mountains'
Due to the mix-up with the ferries, we had an extra day in Anchorage. Sonia, our tour leader, decided to take us to the Matanuska Glacier, which is very accessible to Anchorage.
We set off early and headed toward Palmer. After making a short stop at the Musk Ox farm, we headed toward Sheep Mountain. Although I did not see any sheep on the rocky outcrops, we did have a very nicre lunch at the Sheep Mountain Lodge.
The autumn leaves are in full ...
Celebrating in Anchorage
... the water out and animals, such as krill, are filtered by the baleen and remain as a food source for the whale.
This particular baleen was the largest one we had seen during our entire stay in Alaska. It was about 10 feet long. It was truly awesome to see it so close as well as pretty much all of the others that we saw were hung high and out of reach. We were very fortunate.
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The GALAPAGOS ISLANDS & MACHU PICCHU in FEB. 2012
... astronomic terms, the Sun conjuncts the intersection of the Milky Way and the plane of the ecliptic. The Milky Way, as most of us know, extends in a general north-south direction in the night sky. The plane of the ecliptic is the track the Sun, Moon, planets and stars appear to travel in the sky, from east to west. It intersects the Milky Way at a 60 degree angle near the constellation Sagittarius.
The cosmic cross formed by the intersecting Milky Way ...
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... mess that they call the honduran/nicaraguan border.
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nice hostel cant beat getting a pool for $10 a day. but then you certainly cant leave your shoes lying around to dry either.
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