Tag: Alaskan Dream
Our home on the water, the „Alaskan Dream“
The Alaskan Dream was our moving and floating home away from home for 8 days. A constantly humming, but a rather stable boat with beds and showers just about right for us to stand in still… the luxury wasn’t inside the boat, but rather… Continue Reading “Our home on the water, the „Alaskan Dream“”
Yoga on the Alaskan Dream
On the first morning on the boat I woke up early and went to the upper deck. A co-passenger was already up and doing yoga. I was thrilled to see another yogi on the boat!
Alaska Day 8: Sailing south towards Sitka
Today we were experiencing the true Alaskan weather for the first time – rain and mist. Since last night we sailed from the Glacier Bay Park down south. Captain Eric looked for a quiet cove for kayaking and anchored eventually. It was raining but… Continue Reading “Alaska Day 8: Sailing south towards Sitka”
Alaska Day 7: Glacier Bay National Park Visitor Center
On our way to Sitka, we were accompanied by two female rangers who gave us some additional insight into the surrounding nature and how to preserve it. One of the rangers started to sing a few songs. We stopped at the Glacier Bay Visitor… Continue Reading “Alaska Day 7: Glacier Bay National Park Visitor Center”
Alaska Day 5: Sawyer Glacier
While we were sleeping, our boat, the Alaskan Dream, quietly sailed through the Wrangell Narrows. The gently humming of the motors and the rising sun woke us up around 4h30 in the morning. A quick look out of the cabin window displayed a stunning… Continue Reading “Alaska Day 5: Sawyer Glacier”
Alaska Day 4: A Hike to Mt. Dewey in Wrangell
A small but rather steep hike up to the rather tiny Mt. Dewey – or rather a hill in Wrangell. The platform gave us a sweeping view of the bay.
Alaska Day 4: Wrangell is an energetic little city
As we arrived, we were welcomed by Maleah and her uncle, the happiest and funniest bus driver. When we got to the tribal house I am confident to say we met the best storyteller in the world. This woman told us the story of… Continue Reading “Alaska Day 4: Wrangell is an energetic little city”
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