Detailed description of Hiroshima
Hiroshima is a city in Japan with a rich and complex history. It is best known for being the first city in the world to be struck by an atomic bomb on August 6, 1945, during World War II.
Detailed description of Hiroshima
Other ports in the Japan trip.
Detailed description of Juneau
Detailed description of Sitka
Detailed description of Vancouver
Stanley Park is a 1,000-acre urban park that is one of Vancouver's most popular tourist destinations. Stanley Park is known for its beautiful scenery, including its towering cedars, fir, and hemlock trees, its pristine beaches, and its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and water.
The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese
Garden is a replica of a Ming Dynasty garden. It is located in the heart of
Vancouver's Chinatown.
The Museum of Vancouver is a civic history museum is the largest civic museum in Canada. The museum is focused on city issues and history, with a strong collection of First Nations art and artifacts. The museum's collection includes over 180,000 objects, including First Nations art and artifacts, photographs, maps, and documents.
Lynn Canyon Suspension Bridge is a 50 meters (160 feet) high and spans the Lynn Creek canyon, offering stunning views of the surrounding rainforest and river below. The Twin Falls are two beautiful waterfalls located just a short walk from the suspension bridge. You can hike down to the bottom of the falls for a closer look, or even go for a swim in the pool at the base.
Detailed description of Whittier and Anchorage
Whittier (273 h.) is a city at the head of the Passage Canal in the U.S. state of Alaska, about 58 miles southeast of Anchorage. Whittier was built during World War II as a military base, and many of the original buildings remain today. The town is also home to the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel, the longest combined vehicle-railroad tunnel in North America.
Anchorage is the largest city in the U.S.
state of Alaska (300 000 h.), located on the Cook Inlet in Southcentral 60
miles (90 min) from Whittier. It is a major transportation hub and economic
center for the state, and is known for its proximity to wilderness areas and
its abundant wildlife.
It's known for its cultural sites, including the Alaska Native Heritage Center, which displays traditional crafts, stages dances, and presents replicas of dwellings from the area’s indigenous groups. The city is also a gateway to nearby wilderness areas and mountains including the Chugach, Kenai and Talkeetna.
Detailed description of Alaska’s glacier
Alaska is home to more than 100,000 glaciers, which cover about 5% of the state's land area. This makes it one of the most heavily glaciated regions in the world outside of the polar ice caps.
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, is a 3.3-million-acre wilderness of rugged mountains, dynamic glaciers, temperate rainforest, wild coastlines, and deep sheltered fjords. It is a highlight of Alaska's Inside Passage and part of a 25-million-acre World Heritage Site—one of the world's largest international protected areas.
