And I’m talking about Petersburg on Mitkof Island, part way down the Inside Passage. The beautiful town, that is; it was founded by Norwegians and there’s still a very strong culture here. A gem of a town – another place I’d like to spend 3 months of the year in. So far there’s Barry, Australia,Continue reading “Sleep deprivation, mosquitoes and a beautiful town”
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Juneau, Bears and the Paradise Bakery!
We docked at Auke Bay, then drove the Green Tortoise bus into the centre of Juneau, about 12 miles away to the south. All around here, the mountains on the mainland fall down right into the sea, with the exception of this little strip of land which stretches for about 40 miles along the coast,Continue reading “Juneau, Bears and the Paradise Bakery!”
Heavenly Haines….
We arrived in Haines late afternoon, evening and after setting up tents I went with Linda and Pat to the Helsingland Hotel, which owns the campsite, to have a meal in their posh restaurant. A wonderful piece of King Salmon, fresh as fresh and pale in colour. The most delicious fish since Anchorage. You mustn’tContinue reading “Heavenly Haines….”
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