Not long ago we planned a trip thru the Blue Ridge and Smokey mountains of North Carolina and made reservations for a couple of days at the Broad River Inn Chimney Rock. Chimney Rock and nearby Lake Lure are somewhat isolated and have virtually no major chain hotels, so you have to pick from small localContinue reading “Broad River Inn Chimney Rock, NC”
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Hiking Mendenhall Glacier
One of the worlds most accessible glaciers, Mendenhall is a short bus ride out of Juneau Alaska with great hiking trails for casual walks or good hikes.
Alaska’s Port of Icy Straight Point
A frequent cruise port in Alaska popular for scenery, whale watching and good hiking trails.
Alaska’s Port of Juneau
A favorite Alaska cruise port of call Juneau is only a city bus ride away from Mendenhall Glacier National Park and includes a cablecar up to an overlook above the town.
The Port of Ketchikan, Alaska
A popular Alaska port of call and a fishing Mecca near to adventure tour destinations. Misty Fjord trips, wildlife and whale watching are favorite activities.
Spending Time In Tampa Bay Florida
More than beaches and Busch Gardens. A number of attractions worth a visit when visiting the Tampa Bay area and a historic Liberty Ship.
