On our recent Alaskan cruise we spent one of our days in Skagway, Alaska. Skagway was a small town, but it had a lot to offer. We started off the day with a ride on the White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad and it was a trip the kids and adults all enjoyed. The entire […]
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Alaska | Cruising | Tongass National Forest
Alaskan Adventures:: 5 Things Kids will Love in Ketchikan
Ketchikan was our first port we visited on our Alaskan Cruise, and I think it was my favorite of the cities we stopped at while cruising with Norwegian. If you ever have the chance to visit Ketchikan, I recommend you take it. The small town has a lot to offer visitors and we’ve got a […]
After a morning of exploring Ketchikan we attended a show unlike anything we’ve ever seen. The Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show may sound like a cheesy tourist trap, but the entertainment value makes it a must do when visiting Ketchikan. We booked the show through our Norwegian Cruise Excursions, but you could easily buy your tickets […]
Did you know the Tongass National Forest is our nation’s largest forest it’s also the largest temperate rainforest in the world! While visiting Ketchikan on our Alaskan cruise, we spent our morning hiking through the forest and the afternoon exploring the Alaska Discovery Center. If you haven’t read my post about hiking Rainbird Trail go […]
When we started researching what to do in Ketchikan, Alaska during our cruise stop there was lots of info about hiking Rainbird Trail. After being at sea for two days on a ship we decided this would be a great way to see the Tongass National Forest, explore outdoor Alaska and stretch our legs. Our […]
