Hubbard 6

Cruising Alaska

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September 15th 2016
Cruising in Alaska I'm starting to get the message. Its rare to get a sunny warm day in Alaska. Its rarer still to get a sunny cloud free day in Glacier Bay Alaska. As the Park Ranger said today, when the barometer goes up it means rain. When the barometer goes down it means rain. When it stays steady, it means rain will continue. Its 7pm on day 2 of my time on board the Island Princess cruise ... read more

North America » United States » Alaska » Inside Passage

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more