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We have arrived at Ketchikan, known as Alaska's "First City" because it's the first major community travelers come to as they journey north. It is located on an island, and began as an Indian fishing camp.
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We finally see Deception Island. It was almost a total white-out, but still exciting.
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The next morning, we head out for another island
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Now we are going to an island that has the Gentoo penguins.
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This is overlooking the tip of the island.
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This is the trolley that took us around the island.
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When tourists come to the island, they are always taken to a core of Batteries. Crockett is one of them.
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We have moved on to see this lighthouse. It is still a functioning light house, and is the only remaining functional structure on the entire island. It was originally built during the Spanish colonial period but was heavily damaged during WWII. Today it has been restored and refurbished and now is operated with the use of solar energy.
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From the top, you can see that it was built on the highest part of the island.
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Chickens have taken over the island
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Chickens rule the island
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This is the station that the Irish immigrates came to so they could board the Titanic. From here, they expected to be landing on Ellis Island.
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We are now in the city of Kota Kinabalu. Malaysia has thirteen states, and Kota Kinabalu is in the state of Sabah, which is located in the northern portion of the island of Borneo.
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We have left Kota Kinabalu and have headed south to go to Brunei, which is a sovereign state located on the coast of the island of Borneo. Borneo is the third largest island in the world, and it is located just north of Australia. It is also the largest island in the Malay Archipelago.
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The next day, we took the zodiac to a private island where they had music and tons of food.
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Leaving the Philippine Islands.
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We flew to Kona, on the Big Island, to visit with my cousin, Lois. Mom looked so pretty with the little orchid in her hair.
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Getting ready to get in this cable car to go up to Sentosa Island.
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Coming to Sentosa Island and overlooking the port of Singapore, one of the largest in the world.
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Looking from Mt. Fabor on Sentosa Island over to the Carlberg Sky Tower, Asia's tallest observatory.
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