Posts

Showing posts from July, 2025

Palmer 2 nights, musk ox farm; Valdez, Alaska - 3 nights, Salmon run, 7 hr. Glacier Cruise, Bear Paw RV Park

Image
 We have less than 2 weeks with our group! So sad, as we have become family. Tomorrow has a long drive ahead, for a one night stay in Tok, and a one night in Haines Junction and then 4 nights in Skagway.  Headed for our Travel meeting that takes place prior to each stop right now and then a social potluck.  Enjoy the pics! Miss you all! Salmon are running!

Seward - And I thought I had been whale watching before!!!!

Image
 4 nights- Stoney Creek RV Park - another fishing town We took a four hour whale watching cruise! Words cannot even describe what we saw. A killer whale was floating on its back and lifting up its tail so many times, playing! I thought I was at SeaWorld with Shamu! Then the big humpback 12 Whale pod, were attacking all the krill & herring with  their mouths open up at the same time. They were spouting constantly too.All the seagulls would flock to where all the whales were coming up at the same time. We watched and watched. The captain remarked, “I can now retire!”  Another fun activity, was the Iditarod ride and the dogs pulling us through a trail. They get so excited to pull us, since that is their summer exercise.  We took a 2 mile hike to Exit Glacier @ Kenai National park. It was a beautiful sunny day. Today, on our way to Palmer, we stopped at the Portage glacier near the city of Whittier. P.S. we actually were able to ship 10 pounds of frozen halibut and r...