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Alaska Small Ship Cruise-Day Two-Brown Bears M/V Island Spirit

I slept well on my first night. Breakfast burritos are served at the table, though for early risers a continental breakfast is available from 6:30AM. At 10, the naturalist gives us a run down on what to expect for the … Continue reading

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Alaska Small Ship Cruise-Day One-Whales! M/V Island Spirit

The Island Spirit is tiny as cruise ships go-more like a yacht really, except it has a more “expedition” than luxury feel to her. There is a favorable ratio of 16 passengers and 11 crew on the vessel when we … Continue reading

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Day trip-Mendenhall Glacier and the Shrine of St. Therese

I love Alaska. I always have. That’s why, when I had a chance to take a small ship cruise to our largest state for the third time I didn’t hesitate. I’m typing this from my hotel room in Juneau, and … Continue reading

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