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May 23 to May 30, 2009 Sailing on the Golden Princess round trip from Seattle, Washington up the Inside Passage to Juneau, Skagway, Tracy Arm Fjord, and Ketchikan, Alaska, to Victoria, British Columbia, and then back to Seattle. |
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| Our Golden Princess |
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Orcas twenty minutes out of Seattle! |
| Juneau |
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Juvenile humpback breaching - Lynn Canal outside Juneau |
| Fishing on the Badly Bent - Skagway Fjord |
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Bald eagle fishing the Skagway Fjord |
| Glacier meeting the Tracy Arm Fjord |
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Icebergs on the Tracy Arm Fjord |
| Ketchikan from our balcony |
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Saxman Village outside Ketchikan Tlingit natives dancing in their Beaver Clan Lodge. |
| Master totem carver Nathan Jackson & Peter checking out the Cabela's catalog for binoculars! To be considered a Master Totem Carver, you have to been carving totems over 45 years! Master carvers can command $4500 to $5000 a foot for a totem! |
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Victoria, British Columbia Due to windy conditions our ship could not enter the harbor so this is as close as we got to Victoria. |
| Sunset leaving Victoria as we returned to Seattle. |
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