Round-trip passengers on one-week Alaska cruises embark at Seattle, Wash., or in Vancouver, British Columbia. The routes usually run the length of the Inside Passage and back. One-way passengers often board at Seattle or Vancouver and travel as far as Seward or Whittier, Alaska. Once they’re back on land, they board a bus, train or car [...]
Continue reading...12. October 2009
Everything you’ve heard about cruise ship dining is true. You’ll find a varied selection of entrees (appetizers, salads, soups, vegetables, and desserts, too) every time you sit down. And there’s virtually no limit on what or how much you can order. Just because your cruise ship offers plenty of delicious food doesn’t mean you’ll come home [...]
Continue reading...3. July 2009
Perhaps at another time, a cheap Alaska cruise may have seemed like a gimmick, or an idea with a catch. However, with the recession still in full effect, an interesting phenomenon can be seen – cheaper prices for a lot of things. It’s not actually that strange, it follows the basic laws of economics (supply [...]
Continue reading...3. July 2009
It’s pretty easy to see why cruises have become so popular. You get to see unique, exotic and often exhilarating locales around the world, without leaving the comforts you’re used to, and all on a ship that will be chock full of amenities and activities. One of the most popular destinations is Alaska. With so [...]
Continue reading...3. July 2009
There’s a school of thought that says if you’re going to do something, do it right. Go all the way. Go big or go home. You get the idea. So if you’ve chosen to take an Alaska cruise, why not make it a luxury Alaska cruise? So what exactly makes up a luxury Alaska cruise? These [...]
Continue reading...9. May 2009
Alaskan cruises are very popular, but why? Looking at the other choices, sometimes it may not appear to make sense. With a myriad of options in the Caribbean and Mexico, the partygoing, sun-sand-and-beaches type of cruises are aplenty. If you want to check out the old world, there are a ton of European cruises too, [...]
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14. October 2009
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