H.G. Wells

Regent CruisesAlaska Seaplane Tours operated the excursion purchased via Regent Cruises ( Regent Choice tour value $419 per person). A van met our group at the pier and it was a fifteen-minute experience to the floatplane dock. The planes accommodate four-6 passengers; mine had 4 visitors plus the pilot. It was spectacular gliding via the fjords of the bay en-route to Prince of Wales Island, home of the highest focus of black bears. We noticed a couple of solitary bears eating grass along the shore, ignoring the circling airplane as we approached closer and nearer.

it is maybe of no nice surprise that Dunedin is usually known as the wildlife capital of New Zealand with nature being on the doorstep. The Otago Peninsula which kinds a fantastic part of our japanese harbour front is barely a brief drive away from the town, and once there you may see albatrosses, fur seals, sea lions, yellow-eyed penguins and a wide range of hen life up shut and personal – by up shut I mean walking on the seaside less than 10 toes away from a Hooker Seal Lion twice your dimension.

A Preface…and an necessary one: Holland America (and Seabourn) have been named to the 2012 World’s Most Ethical Companies List Regent Seven Seas Cruises was not…and you will now see why. Alas, it is your choice to do business with Regent Seven Seas in the event you so desire. I will sell you one among their cruises when you insist, however first …

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