Planes, trains and automobiles...an adventure in North America

a trip by Judy Ineson
From: August 9th 2013
Until: November 4th 2013

This adventure starts in Seattle USA, then includes a cruise leaving from Vancouver and travelling the inside passage of alaska and ending in the port of Seward...From Seward we will hire a RV and spend three weeks exploring the interior which involves travelling a loop starting and finishing in Anchorage.
Then we will hop on a plane and fly to Vancouver where we will pick up another RV and travel a across Canada of to the east coast of Montreal/Toronto/Ottawa. Along the way we will pop back over to the USA and visit Milwaukee and. The fabulous city of Chicago.
We leave Toronto for NYC where we will stay in the heart of Manhatten before ending the trip by a few days of rest in San Francisco.
Trip Length: 3 months
Blog Entries: 85
Photos: 1525
Words: 52519

Blog Entries

Date Blog Title Location
August 9th 2013 On our way! North America » United States » Alaska
August 9th 2013 Day 2 - our first day in USA North America » United States » Washington » Seattle
August 10th 2013 Day 3 - Taking it all in North America » United States » Washington » Seattle
August 11th 2013 Day 4 in Seattle North America » United States » Washington » Seattle
August 12th 2013 Day 5- A day of driving and taking in the scenery North America » United States » Washington » Seattle
August 13th 2013 Day 6 - Seattle from great heights North America » United States » Washington » Seattle
August 14th 2013 Day 7 - out of the city and into the national park North America » United States » Washington » Mt Rainier
August 15th 2013 Day 8 - Seattle to Vancouver North America » Canada » British Columbia » Vancouver
August 16th 2013 Day 9 - cruising with Celebrity Millennium North America » United States » Alaska
August 19th 2013 Day 9/10/11 the Celebrity Millenium to alaska North America » United States » Alaska » Ketchikan
August 20th 2013 Day 12 Cruising to nowhere! North America » United States » Alaska » Ketchikan
August 23rd 2013 Days 13/14 -" This is your Captain speaking from the navigation bridge" North America » United States » Alaska » Ketchikan
August 23rd 2013 Day 15 Coastal train Anchorage to Seward North America » United States » Alaska » Anchorage
August 24th 2013 Day 16 - picking up the RV North America » United States » Alaska » Anchorage
August 25th 2013 Day 17 - On the road to Homer North America » United States » Alaska » Homer
August 26th 2013 Day 18 - Homer North America » United States » Alaska » Homer
August 27th 2013 Day 19 - Enjoying the freedom of independent travel! North America » United States » Alaska » Seward
August 28th 2013 Day 20 - Last day exploring the Kenai Penninsula North America » United States » Alaska » Cooper Landing
August 29th 2013 Day 21 - Hurricane Turn Train trip North America » United States » Alaska » Talkeetna
August 30th 2013 Day 22 - Denali North America » United States » Alaska » Denali National Park
August 31st 2013 Day 23 - bus trip to wonder lake in Denali National Park North America » United States » Alaska » Denali National Park
September 1st 2013 Day 24 - more adventures in Denali North America » United States » Alaska » Denali National Park
September 1st 2013 Denali - An afternoon outside park North America » United States » Alaska » Denali
September 2nd 2013 Day 25 - Denali National Park North America » United States » Alaska » Denali National Park
September 3rd 2013 Day 26 - Denali to Fairbanks North America » United States » Alaska » Fairbanks
September 4th 2013 Day 27 - memories forever North America » United States » Alaska » Fairbanks
September 5th 2013 Day 28 - up to the North Pole North America » United States » Alaska » North Pole
September 6th 2013 Day 29 - Scenic drive back to Anchorage North America » United States » Alaska » Anchorage
September 7th 2013 Day 30 - Wildlife and Stunning scenery North America » United States » Alaska » Portage
September 8th 2013 Day 31 - Glaciers at the Prince William Sound North America » United States » Alaska » Portage
September 9th 2013 Day32 - Anchorage North America » United States » Alaska » Anchorage
September 10th 2013 Day 33 Anchorage to Vancouver North America » Canada » British Columbia » Vancouver
September 11th 2013 Day 34 - Wow this is Canada! Exploring Vancouver North America » Canada » British Columbia » Vancouver
September 12th 2013 Day 35 - Another big day in Vancouver North America » Canada » British Columbia » Vancouver
September 13th 2013 Day 36 - On the road again.....Yippee!! North America » Canada » British Columbia » Whistler
September 14th 2013 Day 37 - Enjoying Whistler Canada North America » Canada » British Columbia
September 15th 2013 Day 38 - Kamloops and beyond North America » Canada » British Columbia » Kamloops
September 16th 2013 Day 39 - Jasper and the Rockies North America » Canada » Alberta » Jasper
September 17th 2013 Day 40 - Icefields Parkway to Lake Louise North America » Canada » Alberta » Lake Louise
September 18th 2013 Day 41 - Trail of Six Glaciers - Banff North America » Canada » Alberta » Banff National Park
September 19th 2013 Day 42 - Beautiful, Magnificent Banff North America » Canada » Alberta » Banff National Park
September 20th 2013 Day 43 - Calgary North America » Canada » Alberta » Calgary
September 21st 2013 Day 44 - Road tripping North America » Canada » Saskatchewan » Moose Jaw
September 22nd 2013 Day 45 - North Dakota North America » United States » North Dakota » Dickinson
September 23rd 2013 Day 46- North Dakota road tripping to Crystal Springs North America » United States » North Dakota » Bismarck
September 24th 2013 Day 47 - North Dakota to Minnesota North America » United States » North Dakota
September 25th 2013 Day 48 - Made it all the way to the the North Mid West - Minneapolis Minnesota North America » United States » Minnesota » Minneapolis
September 26th 2013 Day 49 - Minneapolis - a day In the city North America » United States » Minnesota » Minneapolis
September 27th 2013 Day 50 - enjoying the city of Minneapolis North America » United States » Minnesota » Minneapolis
September 28th 2013 Day 51 - Road trip to Milwaukee North America » United States » Wisconsin » Milwaukee
September 29th 2013 Day 52 - Beautiful Sunday in Milwaukee North America » United States » Wisconsin » Milwaukee
September 30th 2013 Day 53 - Harley's and Beer North America » United States » Wisconsin » Milwaukee
October 1st 2013 Day 54 - Illinois North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
October 2nd 2013 Day 55 - Chicago the pearl of the Mid-West North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
October 3rd 2013 Day 56 - more of Chicago North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
October 4th 2013 Day 57 - On our way to Toronto North America » United States » Ohio » Vermilion
October 5th 2013 Day 58 - We are at the American/Canadian Border North America » United States » New York » Niagara Falls
October 6th 2013 Day 59 - Toronto North America » Canada » Ontario » Toronto
October 7th 2013 Day 60- Day tripping in Ontario North America » Canada » Ontario » Toronto
October 8th 2013 Day 61 - on our way to Ottowa North America » Canada » Ontario
October 9th 2013 Day 62 - Downtown Ottowa North America » Canada » Ontario » Ottawa
October 10th 2013 Day 63 - Bonjour from Montreal North America » Canada » Quebec » Montréal
October 11th 2013 Day 64 - Montreal - the city of love... North America » Canada » Quebec » Montréal
October 12th 2013 Day 65 - another superb day in Montreal North America » Canada » Quebec » Montréal
October 13th 2013 Day 66 - Quebec City - well worth a 8,000km drive! North America » Canada » Quebec
October 14th 2013 Day 67 - If we never make it to France, that's OK - we've been to Quebec! North America » Canada » Quebec » Québec City
October 15th 2013 Day 68 - more of Quebec North America » Canada » Quebec » Québec City
October 16th 2013 Day 69 - day trip to Vermont North America » United States » Vermont » Waterbury
October 17th 2013 Day 70 - Our last day of exploring Montreal North America » Canada » Quebec » Montréal
October 18th 2013 Day 71 - New York - New York North America » United States » New York » New York
October 19th 2013 Day 72 - uptown - downtown -east side - west side - this is NYC North America » United States » New York » New York
October 20th 2013 Day 73 - exploring New York City North America » United States » New York » New York
October 21st 2013 Day 74 - walking the highline North America » United States
October 22nd 2013 Day 74 - Central Park - Amazing New York continues North America » United States » New York » New York
October 23rd 2013 Day 75 - Yankee stadium North America » United States
October 24th 2013 Day 76 - Travelling Manhattan by Subway North America » United States » New York » New York
October 25th 2013 Day 77 - Chinatown and more North America
October 26th 2013 Day 78 - Ground Zero Museum and more North America » United States » New York » New York
October 27th 2013 Day 79 - 42nd Street - Times Square North America » United States » New York » New York
October 28th 2013 Day 80 New York to San Francisco North America » United States » California » San Francisco
October 29th 2013 Day 81 - San Francisco- filling our suitcases! North America » United States » California » San Francisco
October 30th 2013 Day 82 - a super day in San Francisco North America » United States » California » San Francisco
October 31st 2013 Day 83 - Trick or Treat - its Halloween in the USA North America » United States » California » San Francisco
November 1st 2013 Day 84- if you coming to San Franciso don't forget to take a ride on the historic cable cars! North America » United States » California » San Francisco
November 2nd 2013 Memories - favourite photos from our journey through north america North America » United States
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