Everything about our trip from Prince Rupert, B.C. to Juneau Alaska aboard the Alaska Marine Highway's ferry Matanuska was absolutely perfect --- from booking the reservation (and making a change) by phone, to onboard staff, the cabin and the delicious food. The trip northbound from Prince Rupert took 26 hours and cost approximately $1400 US for 2 passengers, one night in a cabin, and a vehicle … [Read more...]
The Toronto Islands Are A Treasure
The Toronto Islands are a treasure that most visitors to the city overlook. On our Christmas visit to the city Ros and I paid the Islands a visit. The park does attract over a million visitors annually. Access to the Islands is by ferry. The docks are located at the foot of Bay Street behind the Westin Hotel. In the winter a smaller ferry runs to Wards Island and serves the needs of the island … [Read more...]