Alaska on the Amsterdam
Day 3 Tuesday June 9, 2015
Sailing the Tracy Arm
This remarkable day began with sunrise at 4:30 am. No one should even think I know this except that I read it on the Ship Television channel. However, this is really the day I was waiting for, and there was no disappointment what so ever. Thirty-three people were at Mass, and I treated myself to Breakfast in the elegant La Fontaine Dining room with linen and no children. Already by that time we were approaching the Tracy Arm named after a Secretary of the Interior at the time of Teddy Roosevelt at the time this rain forest was declared a National Forest. A true Fiord formed ages ago by the glacier we were about see rises up sharply from the water edge, and the fiord narrows as we moved deeper. … more »