Monday, May 16, 2005


And of course, this one. Posted by Hello

Hard to say - what I will remember most about this trip. This is one of my favorite views. Posted by Hello

Anchorage airport - and time to say goodbye to Alaska as I begin the long journey home. Posted by Hello

About a hour and one-half - the trip to Anchorage goes by really fast. Posted by Hello

The 'new' road runs right along the waterway. Posted by Hello

A very pleasant drive - all the way to Anchorage. Posted by Hello

Exiting Whitter to Anchorage is not easy - this is a one way tunnel - shared by cars and a train. Each taking turns ! Posted by Hello

And some interesting things to enjoy - that you just don't get at home in Texas. Posted by Hello

We have fun sailing her. Posted by Hello

A pretty ship - well, for a ship. Posted by Hello

Before saying goodbye - here are few enjoyable pictures of the Island Princess. A 15 story vessel - small by some terms but plenty big for me. Posted by Hello

The break off ice makes so much noise - it is like alka seltzer in the water - fizzing away. Posted by Hello

Plenty of iceburgs for seals and sea otters to ride on. Posted by Hello

These glaciers are very active - dropping lots of ice into the waters. Posted by Hello

College Fjord - home to numerous tidewater glaciers named after US ivy league schools - Vassar, Smith, Harvard and Yale to name a few. Posted by Hello

These walls are over 250 feet tall.  Posted by Hello

The Park's tidewater glaciers are beautiful. Posted by Hello

Glacier Bay National Park - as the world turns dark and cold! Posted by Hello

A few enjoyable pictures from the railroad trip. Posted by Hello

Next - off on the White Pass railroad to return to Skayway. Posted by Hello

Some fun photos of native live in the Yukon. Posted by Hello