Sea Otters
July 29, 2026
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How cute are these sea otters? We were able to spot dozens of them from the cruise ship, mostly in Glacier Bay. The brilliant blue water made these fluffy little otters surprisingly easy to spot. About 90% of the world's sea otters live in Alaska. There were several babies, and watching them snuggled up on their mothers' bellies as they floated alo...
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Scenic Alaska
July 28, 2026
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I could never grow tired of these landscapes. Every direction I looked, I saw an amazing image that could be captured. I loved this island of trees, especially how it was illuminated against the mountains in the background.
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Humpback Dorsal Fin
July 27, 2026
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I was reading that a humpback's dorsal fin is like a fingerprint. Each humpback has a unique dorsal fin. Researchers use this to help track their migrations. This particular whale greeted me early in our Alaskan cruise and seemed to wave its fins as if to say, "Welcome to Alaska!"
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Alaskan Morning Whale Spout
July 27, 2026
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This is the first landscape I processed from our family cruise to Alaska. I completely fell in love with Alaska's breathtaking landscapes and incredible wildlife. It was our first cruise and our first visit to this beautiful Frontier. Everywhere you look, the scenery feels wild, pristine, and untouched. It is the perfect place to disconnect from th...
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Caspian Tern Dive
July 11, 2026
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Watching these large terns dive firsthand never gets old and is a must-see. The moment they spot their prey and commit to a dive, buckle up! They aren't messing around. They go from a hover to a dive in seconds, and before you know it, they're underwater. It is absolutely breathtaking.
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