{"id":2853,"date":"2025-05-19T02:00:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T02:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/?p=2853"},"modified":"2025-05-22T18:42:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T18:42:03","slug":"alaska-day-12-glacier-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/index.php\/2025\/05\/19\/alaska-day-12-glacier-bay\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska &#8211; Day 12 Glacier Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today we cruised around Glacier Bay, a US National Park. Some of the Park Rangers joined our ship for a running commentary on what we were seeing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We were very lucky with the weather again!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"301\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_37926.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_37926.jpg 301w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_37926-151x300.jpg 151w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_37926-110x220.jpg 110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_38903.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2855\" 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https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_36705-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_37318.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_37318.jpg 600w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_37318-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_37318-165x220.jpg 165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_36237.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2861\" 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Followed by a talk about the Tlingit people by Kevin, the Alaska Native Voices Cultural Ambassador.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rangers, and Kevin, then left our ship<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"442\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_21271.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_21271.jpg 442w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_21271-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_21271-162x220.jpg 162w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_2262.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_2262.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_2262-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_2262-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250518_2262-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We entered the Team Trivia Challenge with some of our group and won!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Off to a presentation about Ketchikan, our port for tomorrow. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we cruised around Glacier Bay, a US National Park. 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