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Queen Elizabeth : Alaskan Cruise

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Cunard's Queen Elizabeth Alaskan Cruise After completing our cross-country journey on the Trans Canada Trail, from the Atlantic to the Pacific to the Arctic, it felt like something within us had shifted. We had reached the end, yet some part of the journey still lingered. There was a quiet pull, a voice we couldn’t ignore: come north again. Answering that call, we boarded the Queen Elizabeth in Vancouver for a 12-day, 11-night slow voyage along the Inside Passage and deep into the Alaskan wilderness. This would be a different kind of journey, not a walk, not a rail crossing, and not a transatlantic ocean crossing like aboard the Queen Mary 2 . This was a return to the wild edges , a rekindling of our love for the North, and a new chapter in our story of connecting with landscapes shaped by time, ice, tide, and silence. We weren’t sure what to expect from a cruise with so many port days and excursions, but nature soon became our guide. From fog-shrouded harbours and glacier-fed fj...