Tag: Celebrity cruising
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The Inner Sanctum of Paladin Security
Perhaps my favourite part of being a blogger is being allowed past doors with signs that say Restricted Area. While I was on my end-of-the-summer cruise to Alaska I was invited behind a door like this, THREE times. I had a tour of the massive kitchen of the Celebrity Century and later on the cruise…
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Celebrity Century Cruises Out of Ketchikan
My days and nights aboard the Celebrity Century are beginning to blur from day into night into day. The only point of reference I hold onto is where and when we will go ashore. And yesterday we cruised out of Ketchikan, Alaska. (add photo of Ketchikan when string link to Internet is more secure) Now,…
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Ketchikan, Alaska
The Celebrity Century has landed in Ketchikan, Alaska and I am sitting in Fat Stan’s, a local watering hole. Best story of the trip so far; a guy on our cruise ship figured out that arriving via ship you are “marked” as a big spender and all the shore excursions are significantly more expensive when…
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I Break My Fast at Tracy’s King Crab Shack
After last night’s uber-indulgent meal at the Murano aboard the Celebrity Century, I felt it was important to take care of my physical well-being and fast (you know, not eat for an extended period of time). My fast lasted until I got ashore and found Tracy’s King Crab Shack in Juneau, Alaska. True story, once I…
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A Day in Juneau Alaska
We are currently docked in Juneau, Alaska although my body does not yet understand that it is not actually on a ship. The first shop I walked into I had to ask the woman at the cash if the building was still moving. She replied that in fact as a public service they put their…
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Day Three Aboard the Celebrity Century; Discovery Day
Day three aboard the Celebrity Century was a day of discovery. Did you know that they have shows and entertainment on these cruise ships? Comedians, dancers, game shows…who knew, I certainly did not. However, before we get into the shows, a cool experience for me today, I joined with what seemed like the rest of…