Posted on Tuesday, 30th August 2011 by Pete Werner

Our tour today started a little later than the others. We had to meet at 1:45 pm on the gangway to head over to the Great Alaskan Lumberjack show. Again, on paper this reads like something I wouldn’t do if you paid me – but the experience itself was a blast. The show features two [...]

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Posted on Monday, 29th August 2011 by Pete Werner

Trying to describe today’s adventure is going to be difficult without sounding like I hit my head and have suddenly turned into some kind of tree hugging hippie. But today is a day I’ll remember the rest of my life – no matter where I go or what I do, I will always remember this [...]

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Posted on Sunday, 28th August 2011 by Pete Werner

Skagway is the first opportunity we had to leave the ship. As we were pulling in, we were immediately met by a sea lion who was swimming around watching us dock while playing with a fish he had caught. He wasn’t eating the fish mind you, just holding it in his mouth, letting it go, [...]

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Posted on Saturday, 27th August 2011 by Pete Werner

I’m not sure what I was expecting, but I have to admit the glacier at Tracy Arm was a little anti-climactic. I guess it’s because I’ve seen too many movies where glaciers are right next to the ship – okay, bad reference – that evokes images of Titanic (which I’ve been quoting all day….”We’re dressed [...]

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Posted on Friday, 26th August 2011 by Pete Werner

This cruise is unusual in that the first two days of the trip are technically sea days. Tomorrow is listed on the itinerary as Tracy Arm Fjord, but it’s something we drive through, not someplace where we dock and leave the ship. I’m very used to sea days being about the spa, lounging about on [...]

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Posted on Thursday, 25th August 2011 by Pete Werner

If I’m being honest, my favorite day on board a Disney ship is embarkation day.  I’m not sure exactly why that is – if it’s the excitement and anticipation of the upcoming cruise, the fact that the ship is all clean and neat after being turned over from the previous cruise, or if it’s just [...]

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Posted on Wednesday, 24th August 2011 by Scott Smith

In this week’s show, Pete and Walter talk about their recent Alaskan Disney cruise, the team discusses how to be prepared if a hurricane hits during your trip, plus news and roundtable rapidfire. Later this week, The Disneyland team has their coverage of the recent D23 Expo. The DIS Unplugged podcast is a weekly roundtable [...]

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