Sunday, August 23, 2009

ALASKA CRUISE

For Jo's birthday, she invited us on an Alaska Cruise. What a sister!!

Here's some of what we saw, the ship we traveled on and the great people we shared the adventure with.

EMBARKING from Vancouver, British Colombia:

KETCHIKAN:








JUNEAU:







SKAGWAY:


GLACIERS AND OTHER SCENERY ALONG THE WAY:


















THE SHIP: The Coral Princess:




















Upon disembarking the Coral Princess in Whittier, we boarded a train for our final distination of Anchorage:








OUR HOSTS:
JO . . .

KIP . . .

THE REST OF OUR CREW:
Loren and Martha - Jo & Kip's son and daughter-in-law . . .
Sonia and Daniele - friends of Loren, Martha, Jo & Kip, and now ours . . .
Clyde - Jo & Kip's brother-in-law . .


Daniele, Loren and Filip - good friends

Sarah and Loren - more great friends
A glassblowing excursion in Skagway . . .











Lunch, following each of us having blown our own beautiful glass globe that was shipped home to us . . .


Skagway has a brewery, which of course, Clyde found and sampled . . .
Hanging out on the ship . . .





THANK YOU JO AND KIP FOR THIS FABULOUS ADVENTURE. THE MEMORIES OF THE BEAUTIFUL PLACES WE VISITED, THE LUXURY OF THE SHIP AND, MOST OF ALL, HOW MUCH WE ENJOYED THE COMPANY WE TRAVELED WITH WILL LIVE IN OUR HEARTS ALWAYS.































































1 comment:

Mimi and Clyde said...

Welcome home, we're glad you had such a wonderful trip. Dylan was an excellent house guest and is welcome back anytime.