This past Saturday, we embarked on a scenic cruise aboard the Lu Lu Belle, a tour boat operating out of the Port of Valdez in Alaska’s Prince William Sound. Captain Fred and his crew took us on an amazing journey to observe the region’s abundant wildlife and stunning natural landscapes. Our voyage treated us to …
Month: August 2024
Here are a few more photos of our visit to Seward and Homer, Alaska, with Meghan, Emily, and Matt!
As part of our Alaskan National Park adventures with Meghan, Emily, and Matt, we planned to embark on an 8½-hour cruise with Kenai Fjords Tours to experience Kenai Fjords National Park and to have dinner on nearby Fox Island. The morning was gloomy, with rain and low clouds obscuring the mountains and fjords so we …
One Family’s Wilderness: Lake Clark National Park and Dick Proenneke’s Cabin
We arose early, hopeful for another day of adventuring, and were greeted by another beautiful sunrise as we gazed across the Cook Inlet from our amazing AirBnB near Homer, Alaska. I had checked the aviation weather sites and was certain that the high winds were going to scrub our flight for the day. Imagine my …
The day after we all met at our AirBnB in Homer, we were off for our first official Alaskan adventure together as we boarded a Northwind Aviation de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter floatplane bound for Katmai National Park. Despite an early morning weather delay, we were soon crossing the Cook Inlet and soaring high above …