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Footsore and Weary
... to name a few places, like Cook Inlet! There is a viewing platform at this point, which overlooks the mudflats, which, according to my tour guide this morning, have the same properties as quicksand.
From this point, I made my way back to the hotel for a bit of a rest and a cuppa! I then looked at the map and decided to see whether there are really fishermen in Ship Creek (careful how you say that)!
There is ...
Valdez Glacier Park to Anchorage
Good trip to Valdez (Prince William Sound), sunny and warm and spectacular views until we hit the peak coming down into Valdez and then we were into the rain and fog. Valdez is a lovely little town on the water with a very busy little harbour full of fishing boats, it also has a numerous public fish cleaning stations available, this is where they fish for the salmon. We bought some of the fresh local salmon and it ...
A Long and Winding Road
... on our crampons and off we went. The glacier was under our feet far sooner than it looked. At that point, it was so covered with rocks and dirt that you had to chip at it, or look at the sides to see that you were actually on top of ice. Joe gave a good visual of how a glacier moves and changes the landscape by just digging in with his foot and pushing dirt forward. The glacier continues to push forward, but melts so it actually gets smaller. There ...
USA Mega Tour- Alaska
... but your rack rate is a little too much. As the 'new' hotel was past a local recommended restaurant we headed for food and a few drink before waddling the next 11blocks to the hotel. The food was not bad, not too sure what they put on their fries but they were damm good!
Finally arriving at the new hotel and trying to resolve the late booking problem, it was to bed, for a few hours before yet another early start to get the motorcoach to Denali National Park.
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The Tide is In - The Tide is Out
... scrambling for safety while Dave was trying to hold me back. I was scratchin’ and clawin’ to get away while Dave is trying to explain to me that it’s just a boat. I don’t want words at a time like that – I want safety. I was like a Yankee runnin’ up Bunker Hill with the British hot on my tail. There’s no talkin’ at a time like that!
Runnin’ Scared,
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