‘Not everything needs to be seen to be felt’: This is what it’s like to cruise around Alaska when you’re blind – UK Times

‘Not everything needs to be seen to be felt’: This is what it’s like to cruise around Alaska when you’re blind – UK Times

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email The first time I heard a whale spout, it silenced an entire catamaran. A sudden breath of air cuts through the morning stillness of Prince Rupert in British Columbia. I couldn’t see the whales rising, but I didn’t need to; the sound was enough. The hush that followed said everything. As a blind …