Beckie D: A 2 year wait is over.......... (Note: click on a photo to see in larger size.)
Beckie D: It's time to set sail for Alaska!!
Beckie D: Luggage for 1,802 guests is loaded aboard.
Beckie D: Lisa, Eva, Marie and Carol plot their class and event schedules.
Beckie D: Seattle skyline from stern of ship.
Beckie D: We leave the "Star Princess" behind at the pier.
Beckie D: We're under way!!
Beckie D: Mt Rainier hovers in the distance.
Beckie D: NCL's "Norwegian Pearl" races out to join us.
Beckie D: Formal night on Monday.
Beckie D: Our captain, Henk Keijer.
Beckie D: Monday critter: elephant.
Beckie D: Kathy on deck.
Beckie D: Wake is from small boat delivering the naturalist as we enter Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska.
Beckie D: Scenic Glacier Bay.
Beckie D: Kathy and Glacier Bay.
Beckie D: Unique perspective.
Beckie D: Glacier Bay, looking behind us.
Beckie D: Lamplugh Glacier.
Beckie D: Close-up of Lamplugh Glacier. The cave is formed by the river cascading out from beneath the ice.
Beckie D: Lamplugh Glacier.
Beckie D: Kathy and Glacier Bay.
Beckie D: Our veranda door is also reflective!
Beckie D: We begin to see tiny iceburgs.
Beckie D: Glacier Bay.
Beckie D: I think this is Johns Hopkins Glacier.
Beckie D: Kathy and I in Glacier Bay.
Beckie D: The LWTC 7 plus Lisa from Sitka.
Beckie D: ms Veendam exits Tarr Inlet.
Beckie D: Reaching the tip of Glacier Bay.