Our next port of call took us to the historic town of Skagway, Alaska. Skagway receives about a million tourists annually, most of whom come off of the cruise ships.
You can easily spend several hours walking the streets of Skagway visiting shops, museums and historic sites. No trip is complete without a ride on [...]
Our first port of call into Alaska is at Juneau. The largest city in the USA in terms of land size, Juneau has no roads in or out of the city. A cruise ship is one of two obvious ways to reach Juneau.
When looking for a place to stay the night before a cruise in Seattle. There are a few things you may want to keep in mind and look for.
1. Does the hotel have breakfast? (one last meal before hitting the all you can eat foods on the ship is very important)
2. Does the hotel have [...]
With all the technology we have in the world, life is supposed to be easier, but I see the world as very fast paced. With work, school, extra curricular activities, sports, facebook, family, grocery shopping, laundry, we get so caught up in the fast paced world that sometimes we wish that we could escape, even [...]
Do you know what the most frequent question asked me about cruising by first time cruisers? Need a hint? I’m sure you’ve heard this after you are 500 miles away from home, “I can’t believe we forgot . . .”. The question “What do I pack for the trip?” is a valid question. I [...]