My Itchy Travel Feet | The Baby Boomer's Guide To Travel

Saturday’s scene: Blue Ice

December 26, 2009

I took this photo of Hubbard Glacier as our ship pirouetted in Disenchantment Bay, giving all Regent Mariner guests a view.

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Saturday’s scene: Kodiak Moment

December 12, 2009

While hiking on Kodiak Island, I stopped to capture this Kodiak moment.

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Saturday’s scene: Exploring Davidson Glacier

October 3, 2009

We approached Alaska’s Davidson Glacier via motorized canoe, allowing for unique close-up photos.

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Adventure Over Misty Fjords National Monument

September 16, 2009

When cruise ships dock in Ketchikan, Alaska, baby boomer travelers choose from activities that include bear watching, zip lining, ATV adventures in the coastal rainforest or simply walking around the colorful clapboard buildings that crowd the port. The rain-prone area is known for sports fishing, outdoor adventure and plentiful shopping.
When Alan and I arrived in [...]

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And the Great Alaskan TourSaver winner is…

May 21, 2009

Congratulations to Deborah Baker of Nashville, TN. She’s the winner of the Great Alaskan TourSaver coupon book. Debbie, I hope you’ll post a comment or two about your Alaskan summer adventures and how the coupons worked for you. Enjoy!
Thanks to all who entered. Don’t forget about the tugo Luggage Drink Holder contest that’s going on this week. [...]

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And the Seattle TourSaver book winner is…

May 13, 2009

Congratulations to Krystal Andersen of Seattle, WA. She’s the winner of the Seattle TourSaver coupon book.  Krystal, I hope you’ll post a comment or two about your Seattle summer adventures and how the coupons worked for you. Enjoy!
Thanks to all who entered. Don’t forget about the Great Alaskan Tour Saver book contest that’s going on [...]

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Product Review: The Great Alaskan TourSaver

May 12, 2009

Another coupon book to give away at My Itchy Travel Feet this week, but first, let me tell you about it. If I were cruising in Alaska or taking an Alaskan land trip, purchasing The Great Alaskan TourSaver would be high on my trip planning list. The 2009 edition has 2 for 1 coupons on [...]

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Discover Alaska on a small ship adventure cruise

July 7, 2008

Over at Luxury Cruise Bible, Andrea Rotondo has been writing about her adventures on Safari Spirit. Part of American Safari Cruises, the yacht-sized ship offers daily excursions amidst Alaska’s grand scenery combined with close encounters of the animal kind. The cruise mixes nature watching, hiking, fishing and kayaking with fine dining and excellent accommodations. With only twelve passengers, the ship [...]

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