Arrival at Alcatraz

July 22nd 2012
Day 6 started with our trip to Alcatraz! We walked about 30-40 minutes from our hostel downtown to the pier where we had to catch our boat. They then took cheesy photos in front of a backdrop like they do when you first get onto a cruise ship, then we were off. As we left the pier, the view of the city behind us was awesome. When we arrived at Alcatraz Island, they herded us over to one area wh ... read more

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Sarah Willett

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It started with a year teaching in Honduras. Then it was home to the COLD winter of Canada to try and pay off some debts, followed by sailing the seas with Norwegian Cruise Lines, working as a youth counsellor. Next it was back to Honduras, teaching in a school in Tegucigalpa! Now, I am home in Canada but continue traveling. Thanks for joining me on my journey! "So don't be afraid to make mistakes, to stumble and fall, because most of the time the greatest rewards come from doing the things that scare you the most. Maybe you'll get everything you wish for. Maybe you'll get more tha... full info

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