San Juan Island Whale Watching: Orcas in the Wild

by Toccara & SamWashington StatePosted on 2 comments

Heading to Washington State? San Juan Island Whale Watching is definitely an experience you’ll want to have on your itinerary! No visit to the San Juan Islands is complete without a whale watching experience. Seeing orcas in the wild was a bucket list item that we were ecstatic to cross off our list! FUN FACT: …

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Berlenga Grande, Berlengas: Portugal’s Secret Island

by Toccara & SamExplore The Outdoors, PortugalPosted on 2 comments

Portugal is a vast country made up of diverse landscapes. Its scenery is one of the many reasons we fell in love so quickly and why we’ve already been back twice since our initial visit. Due to its location on the Iberian Peninsula, Portugal has a seemingly endless coastline. This coastal country also boasts several …

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Exploring Hurricane Ridge (Washington)

by Toccara & SamWashington StatePosted on 4 comments

There are many gorgeous views and adventures that await visitors to the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State. We visited Olympic National Park, which makes up much of the peninsula, in late July and the weather was absolutely perfect! Once on Hurricane Ridge Road, there are plenty of places to pull off and enjoy scenic vistas! Keep your …

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Mendenhall Glacier – Juneau, Alaska

by Toccara & SamAlaska, Cruise Ports- Alaska, Explore The OutdoorsPosted on 6 comments

Following an incredible morning of whale watching, we made our way to Mendenhall Glacier, located just 12 miles from downtown Juneau. If you’re on a cruise, rather than booking an expensive excursion, opt to take the $8 shuttle to and from the recreation area from downtown Juneau. This way you can spend as little or …

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Experience of a Lifetime- Whale Watching in Juneau

by Toccara & SamActivities, Alaska, Cruise Ports- AlaskaPosted on 12 comments

Alaska is a great place to catch a glimpse of humpback whales in the summer months. Be sure to put whale watching in Juneau on your summer to do list and experience some unforgettable wildlife viewing! Looking for Juneau excursions for your Alaskan Cruise? Definitely consider whale watching in Juneau for an unforgettable experience! Small …

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