Ferrying the Inside Passage

Our journey north along the inside passage held wonders, many of which couldn’t be captured with a camera lens, but a sampling of which (Sandra’s perspective) follows this post .

The inside passage, perhaps the longest fjord in the world, is comprised of the mainland (Canada then Alaska) and islands of all sizes, some of rocky prominence and others, indistinguishable from the mainland with snow-frosted pines framing dramatic mountain peaks seen through mysterious clouds (think the Lord of the Rings) and occasionally dramatized by “sun breaks.” Hugging the shore in the rain forests of the mountains and islands, were small fishing towns and Native villages. We took just over a week for the passage, disembarking at Ketchican, Wrangell and Juneau. We experienced everything from warm sunshine to rain to snow and sleet along the way. But enough - I’ll let the photos speak.....