Tag: Alaska
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise – Day 4
On Day 4 of their trip, the Bergjords explored Skagway, Alaska, a historic Gold Rush town. They enjoyed leisurely walks, coffee, and local delicacies like Doughboys and popcorn. After a satisfying day, they returned to their ship for dinner and scenic views before setting sail for two days at sea.
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise – Day 3
During a relaxing day in Juneau on July 16, 2025, the travelers engaged in whale watching and visited the Mendenhall Glacier. They enjoyed sightings of humpback whales, including one named Kelp, and a memorable King Crab meal at Tracey’s Shack. The day ended with scenic views and a heartfelt farewell to Juneau.
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise – Day 2
During their cruise, the couple enjoyed a relaxing second day in Ketchikan, Alaska. They opted for room service breakfast and leisurely explored the town, visiting gift shops and Creek Street. Despite not spotting salmon, they appreciated the local culture, indulged in treats, and enjoyed a pleasant afternoon on their balcony, spotting marine wildlife, and dining…
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise – Day 1
The first day of the cruise was marked by an alarming start, introducing the passengers to emergency procedures. Despite initial panic, the day included various activities, like a presentation on The Iditarod and a delightful Royal Dutch Tea. As the day ended, the dining experience and 70’s trivia brought enjoyment and camaraderie.
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise
Samie chronicles her Alaskan cruise adventure from July 13th to 25th, 2025, beginning with preparations in Fargo before their early flight to Vancouver. After boarding the cruise ship, the group explores its amenities, enjoys meals, and embarks on their journey, all while experiencing the excitement of their maritime adventure.
Bergjord Boarding 