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After leaving Sitka we spent two days sailing on our way to our next stop, Valdez.  The weather was a bit cloudy and rainy, which was unfortunate as one of the sailing days was into Glacier Bay to view the spectacular glacier at the north end.  I had been to this area before, about ten years ago when I took my mother on an Alaskan cruise, and I was interested in seeing… Read More

The scenery in Alaska, whether viewed on TV, seen in a book, or experienced first hand (or so I had been told) is awe-inspiring and incredibly majestic.  For years a trip to Alaska has been on my list but somehow had never gotten to the top.   Finally an opportunity arose.  My mother, having never been on a cruise, decided she wanted to go on one to Alaska and I offered to… Read More