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Friday, September 26, 2025

Pictures Taken @ Long Beach, Washington




I took this picture from
a Bike Trail that 
parallels Long Beach.









Closer to the water...








Seaview and Long Beach have driving access to the water.  Cars and trucks drive on the hard sand.





A car anchors two kites.

It's always windy here.




A woman leads a horse
carrying two children
 to the water's edge.







I'm sure that they will always remember this trip to the beach.

Thousand Trails Long Beach RV Campground in Seaview, Washington




Welcome to Thousand Trails 
Long Beach RV Campground.











An old boat is used for the
Campground's garden.










The Office & Lounge






The Pool & Hot Tub







The Volleyball Court























The Soccer Goals are moved 
for games.




Horseshoe Pits





Cornhole Boards












The Playground





Basketball Court & Swings












Cabins are interspersed
with RVs.











Our neighbors













The Dog Park





Thousand Trails
Beach Trail







Long Beach is one mile from the Campground.

Driving South to Seaview, Washington





Eric & I had scheduled maintenance
done on our motorhome at 
Mount Vernon while we
cruised to Alaska.




We thanked Effie and the Techs for the motorhome's thorough inspection and paid the bill.  






Our drive started on
Interstate 5 South.





Traffic slows for the upcoming 
road construction, & the fog.








Our first glance of Seattle as
Eric & I drive south.



Exit 105 - State Capitol

I have found memories
of our 2014 visit.




takes us west toward




Washington's farm country






Eric turns onto Washington
State Route 107 to continue west.





Limbed trees are piled up for
transport on Logging Trucks.









Fueling up with Diesel.

It costs $5.39 a gallon




Following road signs to 
US Route 101 South





Entering Raymond





Statues celebrate the town's
bountiful recreational fishing.











Here's our route.





A shot of open water











Arriving at Thousand Trails

Saturday, September 20, 2025

Disembarking The Norwegian Joy in Seattle, Washington

 



The Seattle skyline & marina








The Crew is hard at work
cleaning & readying the
Ship for new passengers.





The Hot Tub is roped off.

The Lido Deck will be
thoroughly cleaned.





A Norwegian Joy Life Boat







After a brief stop at US Customs, Eric and I take our luggage to our car and drive north to Northwest Freightliner in Mount Vernon and our motorhome.

Our Last Evening on The Norwegian Joy in Victoria, British Columbia




The deck lighting is great for photos.











of the Seas is moored
nearby.




Sunset









The Norwegian Joy will leave port and sail south to Seattle for disembarkation.  Our cruise is coming to an end.

Friday, September 19, 2025

Downtown Victoria, British Columbia















A Red Street Lamp

Balconies are lined with
Chinese Lanterns







opened in 1909.



















Flowers are everywhere
in downtown Victoria.







The Netherlands Centennial










Eric & I get a photo in front





The Centre Fountain is 
120 years old.







Eric and I walked back to the Norwegian Joy...