Ketchikan, known as Alaska’s “first city”, is aptly named due to its location at the southernmost entrance of the Inside Passage. This makes Ketchikan a popular stop on most Alaskan cruises.Ketchikan has an average yearly rainfall of 10-13 feet, so odds are you will get a little wet during your visit. But, don’t let the weather get in the way of your Alaskan adventure. There are many great things … [Read more...]
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Top Things to Do in Juneau, Alaska on a Cruise
Juneau, the current capital city of Alaska, was founded in 1880 by gold seekers. This city known for its rich history, culture, and landscapes actually has no roads connecting it to the rest of Alaska! That makes Juneau the perfect cruise ship destination. This popular port of call has lots to offer cruisers and is the perfect port for you to test your appetite for thrill-seeking. If you are … [Read more...]
Best Time of Year to Take an Alaskan Cruise
Alaska is one of the top cruise destinations. For many, visiting Alaska is on their bucket list. While Alaska might not be what you first picture when you think of a cruise, a cruise is actually the easiest way to visit this region. Unlike Caribbean cruises though, Alaska is a seasonal cruise port. So, WHEN you visit the area is important. There are actually several factors to consider when … [Read more...]
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