Last Blog of the Season
Everywhere we went on our trip we were told it was the last ... of the season. Last cruise, Last tour, Last excursion etc etc etc, it became a running joke with our group. So now that we've …
2nd Oct 2006 - South Africa - hits: 140
London
We know we haven't updated in a while, but being in the UK is slightly different to being on holiday. Running around and seeing all our friends is lots of fun but not very newsy. We've…
1st Oct 2006 - United Kingdom - hits: 133
Vancouver / London
After breakfast we hopped back onto the bus for another train ride, and did the little tour around town again. Nice and relaxing just listening to the commentary and watching the sights go by. …
25th Sep 2006 - Canada - hits: 131
Vancouver
What a wonderful day. The weather has been perfect with not a cloud in the sky. We started the day with a ride on a hop on hop off bus, and stopped at Granville Island. This is a man made…
24th Sep 2006 - Canada - hits: 111
Fairbanks / Anchorage / Seattle / Vancouver
Exhausted (and smelly) is not the word! Left Fairbanks on Friday at 11am after being stung for $25 for an overweight suitcase - mine... The scales weren't working properly and we later found…
22nd Sep 2006 - Alaska - hits: 91
Fairbanks
Got to Fairbanks after a 2 hour coach journey. We were all so tired from getting up so early for the Natural History tour this morning that we all slept on the bus. Saw no bears, so we'll…
21st Sep 2006 - Alaska - hits: 48
Denali
So it was early to bed last night in order to wake up in the middle of the night to see the Northern Lights. We set the alarm for 12, as that was supposed to be a good time, and we got up at 12…
20th Sep 2006 - Alaska - hits: 78
McKinley / Denali
After watching a show at 9pm about the Northern Lights we were so looking forward to seeing the lights, but when we got out of the theatre, it had clouded over, so we'll have to wait for…
19th Sep 2006 - Alaska - hits: 61
Kenai / Mt McKinley
Woke up nice and early this morning to get our coach to Mt McKinley Lodge. We stopped in Anchorage for just under 2 hours for lunch, and walked downtown looking for a suitcase - as I think…
18th Sep 2006 - Alaska - hits: 66
Kenai
After a lovely relaxing evening with a 2 hour snooze before dinner, we were rearing to go for our fishing this morning. Because one of our excursions had been cancelled yesterday - a float trip…
17th Sep 2006 - Alaska - hits: 65
