Valdez, United States

... very little on board these last two days, but the rest was appreciated. It was in Prince William Sound where the Exxon Valdez hit a reef and spilled 11 million gallons of oil and did untold damage to the wildlife.  In the afternoon they stopped the ...

... still recuperating from a nasty cold, we rested in the coach most of the day. We took a short ride around the town of Valdez around 5:00 to blow the cobwebs off.  Last night on our way into the campground, I noticed their beautiful flowers and wanted ...

... with the promised sights.  They were awesome!  We experienced Alaska's wilderness, Prince William Sound's majestic glaciers, Valdez's busy harbor and the terminus of the world famous TransAlaska Oil Pipe Line. Captain Fred Rodolf shared his  ...

... home, and now here I am on top of a glacier in Alaska. After a few hours of hiking and climbing on ice, we returned to Valdez late afternoon. After having an early dinner at a local fast food place we walked around for a while, but on one hand it was too ...