Showing posts with label Whale Watching Tours. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Whale Watching Tours. Show all posts

Sunday, January 15, 2017

Top Reasons for Booking a San Juan Islands Whale Watching Tour

Whale watching in the San Juans provides a chance to see whales thriving in the wild. Residents and tourists from other areas don’t often get to see this because of where they live or the expense of going to tourist-heavy destinations where orcas or other whales are displayed in captivity.

TV whale vs. real-life whale: is there really any difference?

Not many people realize the charm of seeing whales in real life, though images of them are widely available on TV and the internet. Seeing an orca up-close-and-personal is truly a magical event to commemorate—likely to remain in your mind’s eye for an entire lifetime. It is somewhat like the first time you visited a zoo—you might have recognized the animals from your picture books, but seeing those same animals living and breathing in front of you is a momentous event.

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Saturday, January 14, 2017

The Do’s and Don’ts for Beginners on Whale Watching Tours in the San Juan Islands

Whale watching in the San Juan Islands might sound less than exciting to the unindoctrinated, but it can be an overwhelming and unforgettable experience for those who see a whale for the very first time. Because whale watching is the greatest highlight of any San Juan Islands tour, it is only natural that first-timers become acquainted with the basic essentials of making such ventures a success.

By following a simple list of do’s and don’ts, you will be able to make your first-time whale watching experience a priceless memory.

Do wear comfortable clothes (preferably long-sleeved shirt and long pants)

While you might be more inclined to wear a short-sleeved shirt and shorts, it is much better to wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants to protect your skin from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays. Even though you are heading out to the middle of the sea where the probability of getting wet is high, please bear in mind that you will be fully exposed to the sun and there will be a dearth of trees to protect you from the rays. Even when you apply sunscreen, it is still important to take necessary precautions to prevent damage to your skin. You should also wear a hat to protect your head from the same harmful rays.

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