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Category: World Trip 2011

A 14-day trip to USA (California and Alaska) between 31 May 2011 and 13 June 2011.

  • World Trip 2011: Flight Journal

    In 2011 I went on a short 14 day trip to United States of America with the chief reason to visit the remote region of Alaska something I had wanted to do for a long time.  The first few days I was traveling with my mother around Los Angeles, Las Vegas and San Francisco then…

  • World Trip 2011: Day 14 – Los Angeles to Melbourne

    Monday 13 June 2011 Highlights: Spare empty economy seat next to me It turned out that the flight home to Melbourne would not be delayed.

  • World Trip 2011: Day 13 – Whittier to Anchorage to Los Angeles, USA

    Sunday 12 June 2011 Highlights: Walking around Anchorage, In-flight Internet access Last day of the trip with any non travel activities. Woke up with the news that flights into Melbourne have stopped and face major disruptions due to South American volcano from last week, I’ll see if That causes any problems tomorrow. First up it…

  • World Trip 2011: Day 12 – Whittier and Redoubt Bay, USA

    Saturday 11 June 2011 Highlights: Boat Plane Flight, Black Bear close up The last major event of the trip, a flight to Redoubt Bay to check out the local wildlife.  This started with my first ever ‘float’ or boat flight.  Redoubt Bay can only be rested by air or boat, or in this case both!…

  • World Trip 2011: Day 11 – Anchorage to Whittier, USA

    Friday 10 June 2011 Highlights: Scenic Coastal Train Trip, Whittier Glaciers and Dolphins A welcome late start saw me catch the 8.40 am shuttle for the 10 am train from Anchorage to Whittier.  The coastal 61 mile trip was down over 2 hours at a slow pace to allow us to look out for wildlife, which…