Prince Rupert
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Cruise Day 2: Cruising the Inside Passage
Prior to going on this cruise I was browsing Princess's website when I came across the option of giving a gift to someone onboard a cruise. Our cruise was very near to Mother's Day and a week or so before my parent's Wedding Anniversary so I ordered a ...
The Inside Passage
A very early start today. We got up at 04:30 in order to catch the 07:30 sailing of the Northern Adventure, to Prince Rupert. All passengers are required to arrive 2 hours prior to departure so we had to be at the terminal for 05:30. We had booked ...
Joys of Cheese-flavoured Craps in Prince Rupert
... While at Safeway I met this guy who offered to give me a ride to the ferry; this was great because I was somewhat over Prince Rupert. There was also this sweet old lady who joined the conversation while we waited for this guy’s wife to finish ...
From Prince George, BC to Prince Rupert, BC
The drive from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupert, BC is one of the most majestic and striking roads I've driven thus far. Fantastic. The coast range rises in every direction, snow capped still on top and green and lush by the roadside. It's exactly what ...
Rupert Bear
Spent four nights in Prince Rupert, old cannery town closer to Alaska. We were expecting snow and glaciers, but in fact the weather was fine and not cold at all really. There was a lovely area in the old part of town called cow bay - ...
Arrival in Prince Rupert with the Ferry
... restored heritage site which offers a live performance to highlight its history. See also B. C. Ferries Corporation for sailings to Prince Rupert from other Canadian ports. See this awesome Prince Rupert Airport website with ...
Rainy but pretty pleasant days in Prince Rupert
According to the “Lonely Planet” Prince Rupert is haunted by rain 220 days a year and belongs to the rainiest cities in the world. Prince Rupert proved it to us. Some might as why we chose this city as a destination for our honey-moon… ...
To the ferry!
Debbie: So after a few more hours of driving we arrived in Prince Rupert, dumped the car, got a taxi and headed for the ferry! With our tickets bought (from possibly the most miserable women I've ever met!) we climbed aboard........ and stayed on board ...
Days 28 to 29: Lax Kw'alaams to Prince Rupert
... a rush to be on the water at 7am. We would have slept in, but we have to get through the channel connecting Metlakatla and Prince Rupert before the tide changes just after 7am. If we were lazy, we would have to battle the current from the ebbing tide. ...
Prince Rupert and onto the ferry
Today we embarked on the Alaska Marine Highway, which is to say the ferry system. It's amazing. We built our own cruise line. We have three stops in exciting ports of call (Sitka, Juneau and Haines) and transport for me, mom, Bucket and the truck for a ...
La traversée/the Ferry
Salut vous autres. Nous sommes arrivés à Prince Rupert hier soir après une traversée de 27hrs. La mer a été calme tout le long et hier a été une journée magnifique: ensoleillé et chaud; une vraie croisière. Nous passons la journée à Prince ...
Ketchikan to Prince Rupert--THE END
We lucked out—another sunny day. The first part of the ferry ride was beautiful—could see all the mountains. Toward the end, it was through the low clouds/fog. Saw Dahl porpoise and humpback whales about three different ...
Prince Rupert
Early morning wake-up call at 0430hrs. Taxi to the ferry terminal to get the Inside Passage ferry to Prince Rupert which we boarded at 0600hrs. Due to sail at 0700 but got the message that there would be a 4 hour delay while they changed a valve spring! ...
Canada
Steve and Connor go on yet another fish trip. THey are fishing for halibut this time and catch a few. The other boys and I head to town and check it out. They favorite thing was the dollar store and the ice cream/internet store. The Canadian Dollar store ...
Passage to Prince Rupert
... ;•••••••• www.youtube.com/user/travelswithlobo ********************************************************** Passage to Prince Rupert The final leg of my voyage on the Alaska Marine Highway from Ketchikan to ...
Prince Rupert - The New Container Port
... 8226;••••• www.youtube.com/user/travelswithlobo ********************************************************** The Prince Rupert Container Port - Ready to Welcome the World ---------------------------------------- For a detailed ...
Day 30 - departing from Prince Rupert
Day 30: We'll be on our way South in a few minutes...and as usual we are running late. After coffee this morning on Kurt & Barbara's boat, we did a laundry and went for groceries, now we are packing the boat trying to catch the ebbing tide out of ...
Revenge of the crabs and fog
... report that the winds were going to pick up in Dixon Entrance today, so we got up at 4:30 AM and headed to Prince Rupert. The Dixon Entrance crossing was a piece of cake, except for dodging fishing boats. There were seiners, gill netters, and ...
Trains, rain and pizza
... to offer some sort of praise for this magnificent facial adornment, but Kirsty thought that she might be offended. After a wander around Prince Rupert in the rain, we elected to eat at Pizza Hut. It had the singular benefit of being open. Part way ...
At Sea in British Columbia
Saturday was "at sea" day on Millennium - a great chance to explore the ship, eat a lot, let me relax and let Robi run around taking lots of pictures of passing scenery! This is primarily a photo entry. Spending much time outside was not on the ...
Prince Rupert -- The New World Port
... markets of the East, The Partners This $110 million investment is the result of a partnership between the Prince Rupert Port Authority, Maher Terminals of Canada Corp.(MTCC) who will be port's operators, CN Rail, the BC Provincial Government, and the ...
Prince Rupert: Sinking of the Queen of the North
_________________________________________________ YOU TUBE - http://www.youtube.com/user/TravelsWithLobo --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prince Rupert: The Sinking of the Queen of the North Queen of the ...
Our Last Day in Prince Rupert
... waterfront to see if we could find some eagles. We had been told on our first day here by our camping neighbor, that someone in Prince Rupert feeds the eagles down at an old dock. So we set off to see if we could find where he does ...
Jul 19, 2011
Rain, Rain, Rain
Well, I knew it was too good to last. Our nice weather from yesterday is gone. All it has done today is rain, rain, rain. I guess this is why there is a temperate rainforest in this part of the world. This has definitely become a ...
At the end of the Yellowhead Highway
... are still snow covered as the Rockies were. We finished our drive along the Yellowhead Highway today with a short four hour drive to Prince Rupert. We will be here for a few days until we catch the ferry to Ketchikan on Saturday. The drive ...
Awesome wildlife
In Prince Rupert we have walked to see the Butze falls where the rapids appear between 2 big rocks as the tide goes out and then reverses as the tide comes in. We walked most of the day once our walking loop had been completed, as we explored the ...
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