Jun 27, 2013 We slept in this morning and we all showered in the motor home so we left the campground a little late. We still had to drive 2 hours to get to Denali. We arrived at Denali National Park entrance after noon. We watched a video in the visitor’s center and then watched …
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Windy at Exit Glacier
Jun 26, 2013 This morning we got up and everyone showered. It was a windy day, but it was sunny and warm. We dumped the RV tanks at the Seward city dump and then drove 20 minutes to Exit Glacier. We had scheduled the 10:00 am Ranger tour. The tour was a 1-1/2 hour. The …
Kayaking at Seward
Jun 25, 2013 This morning we were up early for our kayaking trip. Before we left camp we called Alyssa to wish her a Happy Birthday. We had an all-day kayaking trip from Miller’s Landing on Powell Point to Caines Head State Park. We paddled about 4.2 miles out, and then hiked 2 miles to …
Out on the Kenai Peninsula
Jun 23, 2013 Today we woke up earlier and got ready for church. We went to the Soldotna ward. One of the Bishopric was Craig Wilcox who lived in Lehi and went to school with me until 9th grade. We went to both meetings, as today was the WW leadership meeting, so they only had …
Through the Mountain to Whittier
Jun 22, 2013 This morning I woke up pretty early. It was pretty light outside but I stayed in bed for a while, until the rest of the woke up. We got out of bed at 8:00 am and after dressing we ate breakfast. The visitor center at Portage Glacier opened a 9:00 am and …
Off to the Great White North – Alaska That Is
Jun 21, 2013 Today was the first day of our Alaska trip. Last night we drove to Snow College and picked up Hannah from soccer camp. We got home about 9:30 pm and started packing. We didn’t get to bed until about mid-night. This morning we got up and drove to the airport. The flight …
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Rome, Italy
Oct 31, 2012 Today was our last day on the cruise. We were up at 6:30 am and got ready. We ate breakfast and then got on the bus. It started raining as we loaded and rained the rest of the day. It was a two hour drive to the hotel in Rome. There was …
Alexandria, Egypt
Oct 28, 2012 Today we docked in Alexandria, Egypt. We were not sure if we had a tour, because we thought we had scheduled through Ramsey’s Tours, but we did not confirm before we left. After we passed through customs we went outside but could not find our tour guide. We did find someone from …
Port Said, Egypt
Oct 27, 2012 This morning we docked early in Port Said, Egypt. We got off the boat at 6:30 am, but didn’t make it to the bus until 7:00 am. Egypt is very dirty, even worse than Jerusalem. They also have very aggressive street vendors. But things are a lot cheaper here than the other …
Jerusalem, Israel
Oct 26, 2012 Neither of us slept real well. We woke up at 5:30 am and got ready to go. We had breakfast at the hotel. Our first stop in the morning was the Mount of Olives. The streets were crowded because it was a Muslim holiday. It took quite a while to drive there. …
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