Aboard the Kennicott: Ferry Travel in Alaska

Aboard the Kennicott: Ferry Travel in Alaska

My next adventure is ferry travel in Alaska aboard the Kennicott ferry. Juneau, Alaska’s capital city, was rain-free as our small boat came alongside the dock, towered over by the floating hotels vying for space along the port.  I was sad to leave the small ship...
Black Spruce Salve

Black Spruce Salve

My intrigue with tree sap began unknowingly many years ago in my Australian childhood. Fascinated by the shiraz-colored sap that oozed from Jarrah trees, I would take a stick to the sticky fluid. Bursting bubbles of crystalized sap and scraping away at the giant trees...
Visiting Ketchikan

Visiting Ketchikan

Visiting Ketchikan by jamberryjane | Nov 6, 2022 | BlogKetchikan was experiencing light rain, the captain cheerfully announced. As I left the ferry, it became apparent that The good folks of Ketchikan needed help understanding the definition of rain here. It was clear...
The Inside Passage

The Inside Passage

“As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.” Tofino dream-like, bathed in a golden light, tall furs stood proud against the pastel blue waters of the calm Clayoquet Sound. I had come so far in my ambition of seeing Alaska, and now it...