Category Archives: Alaska

Fortieth Anniversary Alaska Cruise

This year marks our 40th wedding anniversary and as if that wasn’t memorable enough we wanted a travel experience to commemorate the event. What to do in the face of a surging pandemic! We have been cruisers for a long … Continue reading

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Food for the Plant Based

You probably know we are fairly food obsessed.  For the past several years we have followed a plant based diet also known as a vegan lifestyle so we also have a huge focus on plants.  We have had some success … Continue reading

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RVing in Alaska

RVing in Alaska is so different it is a story to tell.  First of all you notice RVs are everywhere.  Everyone seems to be traveling in an RV.  Then you notice nothing is crowded.  Except of course the Fred Meyer … Continue reading

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Leaving Alaska Heading South – The Return Trip

Returning to the outside, the lower 48 of the USA. After another doctor’s appointment Dianne was cleared to travel south on August 19th. We pulled out of the RV park in Wasilla and headed northeast on the Glenn highway out … Continue reading

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Homer and the Kenai Peninsula

The Kenai Peninsula is Alaska’s playground.  Located south of Anchorage it is easily accessible to locals and visitors.  We found it to be the busiest area of Alaska.  We visited with our grandson, Graham, from July 15 to July 23. … Continue reading

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Denali

Denali is one word that conjures many thoughts and images.  Denali is one goal of any visit to Alaska.  In spite of our setbacks, we made it to Denali.  We think we will have to return again.  The plan had … Continue reading

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Skagway and the White Pass & Yukon Route

We first visited Skagway Alaska while on a Royal Caribbean Inside Passage cruise in 1998.  The entire town is a National Park Historic Site, the Klondike Gold Rush.  The day we arrived was exactly the 100th anniversary of the death … Continue reading

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Valdez Alaska

As many of you know, Dianne suffered a broken leg at a campground near Anchorage.  We found a top notch orthopedic and got her patched up but she is dealing with many follow-up appointments and a long recovery.  It definitely … Continue reading

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Alaska Highway

Now that we have arrived in the Anchorage area we have good internet again.  The trip up through British Columbia to Dawson Creek and the start of the Alaska Highway was a wonderful journey itself.  More on some of those … Continue reading

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