2013 Vancouver:

Our hotel room view:

We decided to walk to the Vancouver Aquarium as there was no rain, just fog.  I was able to snap a few photos on the way:

Vancouver Aquarium:

2013 Alaska Excursions:

Whale Watching in Icy Straight Point, Alaska: 

(waiting patiently for our first sighting:)

Spotted one:

Wildlife Spotting:

Saw approximately 15-20 humpback whales - a fantastic day!

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Rafting in Juneau, Alaska:

 Wildlife Spotting:

3-4 bald eagles

1 seal lion

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Snorkeling in Ketchikan, Alaska:

Vertical wall of starfish:

Wildlife Spotting:

hundreds of starfish

5 foot eel

3 jellyfish

1 moon snail

and lots of small and big fish, crabs, snails