Wilderness Explorer Alaskan cruise 2012 – Miss Elizabeth
The message coming over my cabin intercom aboard the Wilderness Explorerseems unbelievable. During our stop in Glacier Bay, the voice said, we picked up a stranger. This mysterious lady will soon be...
View ArticleWilderness Explorer Alaskan cruise Summer 2012 – Glacier Bay
We seem plunked down in a different world. It looks like something from the depths of history. Or maybe from planets beyond our orb. Visiting Glacier Bay is like returning to the Ice Age. Great shards...
View ArticleWilderness Explorer Alaskan cruise Summer 2012-green ship
ABOARD THE WILDERNESS EXPLORER- A bamboo plant grows in a bowl in my cabin. Reusable water bottles by the sink are a reminder to conserve water and drinking utensils. Cloth napkins on the dining table...
View ArticleWilderness Explorer Alaskan cruise 2012 – activities
Barb Cann overcame two of her fears so she could share an unforgettable trip with her family. “I don’t like planes and I don’t like boats,” she said. Taking a skiff ride. But Barb decided to take the...
View ArticleWilderness Explorer Alaskan cruise Summer 2012 – shipmate Merriweather
Merriweather McCarty had never been to Alaska. But only two days into her cruise on the Wilderness Explorer, the 20-year-old had decided she would like to live in Alaska and work aboard the ship....
View ArticleWilderness Explorer Alaskan cruise 2012 – Shipmate Janet
Janet Lien learns to paddle board on a Wilderness Explorer cruise. A science teacher at a boys’ private school in New York City, Janet Lien has studied and taught about glaciers and Alaskan wildlife....
View ArticleWilderness Explorer Alaskan cruise Summer 2012 – Captain Marce
Captain Marce Branniff For five years, Captain Marce Branniff watched the two beautiful ships sitting unattended and slowly sinking into decay. When their cruise company went out of business, the ships...
View ArticleJackie’s Wilderness Explorer Alaskan cruise: The Ship
ABOARD THE WILDERNESS EXPLORER – My cabin has a new flat screen TV. The Wilderness Explorer has a big library of DVDs. But I never turned on that TV. No way could it compete with the glorious show that...
View ArticleWilderness Explorer Alaskan cruise Summer 2012 – pre cruise in Juneau
The Mendenhall Glacier is a top attraction in Juneau. When I left Indianapolis, the temperature was 103 degrees. When my plane landed in Juneau, the weather was 56. What a difference a flight makes. I...
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