Princess Cruise to Alaska   
May 24 - June 3, 2008

 

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Views from plane

View from plane #2

View from plane #3

arrival at airport (Charlene, Kim, Aunt Max, Lori & Jeff)


Inside airport


Ride to Hotel

City Views

TELUS World of Science building

View from hotel balcony

Lunch at Joe Fortes


Vancouver waterfront


Stanley Park

Statue of Lord Stanley

Stanley Park

Stanley Park



Interesting Boat Houses




Pretty Tulips






Lions' Gate Bridge



False Creek Ferries


Aunt Max & Jeff

Lori

Cute pet store on Granville Island

Jeff & Lori


Granville Brewing Company

Library

Mural on building (don't actually remember what tour guide said about this)

China Town

China Town

Touring the city with the Vancouver Trolley Company


Vancouver Lookout at Harbour Centre

Interior of Holy Rosary Cathedral

Beautiful windows

Cathedral organ, restored in 1999

Can't get enough of those stained glass windows



Cathedral, 646 Richards St

Lunch

Going up to the Lookout

Views from the Vancouver Lookout

Views from the top of Harbour Centre




















Coral Princess arriving in Vancouver, view from hotel

Who knew hotel had a basement pool?

Countdown clock - 2010 Winter Olympics



Vancouver Port


View from ship

Lori & Jeff relaxing on our balcony




Dolphin Deck - Room 714

Bath with full tub too



Main Lobby


Bayou Cafe


Muster Drill

Relaxing on balcony


Leaving Vancouver




Lions Gate Bridge







     
Itinerary:
Saturday, May 24 - arrive Vancouver, BC
Monday, May 26 - Board ship (Coral Princess)
Tuesday, May 27 - Sea Day
Wednesday, May 28 - Ketchikan
Thursday, May 29 - Juneau
Friday, May 30 - Skagway
Saturday, May 31 - Glacier Bay
Sunday, June 1 - College Fjord
Monday, June 2 - Whittier/Anchorage
Tuesday, June 3 - Anchorage
Flight Info:
Continental Airlines - May 24
Leaves NOLA - 6:30am, arriving Houston 7:39am
Leaves Houston 9:25am, arriving Vancouver 12:08pm

Hotel:
Tropicana Suites Hotel
1361 Robson St., Vancouver
*Location of hotel was great, central location. Both rooms were somewhat dated and didn't look particularly clean.