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We're Going to Alaska! | Planning our Royal Caribbean Alaskan Cruise | Quantum of the Seas

Let’s Get Wanderlost
Let’s Get Wanderlost
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👁️ 3K views📅 10 months ago⏱️ 32:26
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👶 Best for Family (Young Kids)Alaska · Summer · 7 nightsFrom SeattleVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

We absolutely loved our Alaskan cruise in 2021 and we've been thinking about taking another Alaskan cruise pretty much since we got off of the ship.

We selected Quantum of the Seas because we are going on this cruise with some of our family and they have young kids.

We definitely recommend choosing a balcony for Alaska.

We're super excited. But the main thing we want to do is share with every single one of you everything that we have planned for this cruise.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Choose a balcony for Alaska to see the sights from your private balcony.
Use cruisecompete.com to get bids from travel agents for the best deal.
Book dining reservations early to ensure your group sits together.
Bring layers, comfortable shoes, and a rain jacket for unpredictable weather.
Check excursion descriptions for recommended items to pack.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Motion sickness in rough seasBring seasickness patches and set up an urgent care appointment for a prescription.
Unpredictable weather in AlaskaPack layers, rain jacket, and waterproof shoes to handle rain and cold.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to plan an Alaskan cruise on Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas.
QWhat to pack for an Alaskan cruise.
QHow to choose excursions in each port.
QWhy select Quantum of the Seas for an Alaskan cruise.
QHow to handle dining and reservations with a large group.

Topics Covered

Booking Process4 Happy BaconExcursions3 Happy BaconLoyalty Program2½ Happy BaconShip Condition3½ Happy BaconKids Family4½ Happy BaconCabin Balcony4 Happy BaconEntertainment Shows3½ Happy BaconValue Pricing3½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Juneau, Alaska4 Happy Bacon
Top: Whale Watching and Salmon Hatchery
Seattle, Washington4½ Happy Bacon
Sitka, Alaska4 Happy Bacon
Top: No formal excursion
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YouTube Video Description

In this video, we’re sharing everything we did to plan our unforgettable 7-night Alaskan cruise aboard Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas! From choosing the right excursions to understanding what to pack and how to prepare for unpredictable weather, this is your go-to guide for planning an incredible adventure to Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, and Victoria, British Columbia. We also walk you through: Why we chose Quantum of the Seas, How we planned excursions in each port, What to pack for an Alaskan cruise, Tips for sailing from Seattle, WA and what we are doing in this incredible city. We also talk about each of the ports and give some facts about them. In this video we also go over all the drink packages, wifi package, and dining packages that we have booked for this ship. #AlaskaCruise #QuantumOfTheSeas #RoyalCaribbean #CruiseReview #RoyalCaribbeanCruise #cruisetips #CruiseShip #alaskancruise Whether you're a first-time cruiser or planning your next big voyage, this video will help you make the most of your Alaskan cruise experience! We have a 7-night Alaskan Cruise booked that leaves from Seattle, Washington. This cruise is on Quantum of the Seas and goes to Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, and Victoria. We have an ocean view balcony on deck 12 and we booked this cruise on the cruise compete website. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and let us know if you have any questions about Alaska cruise planning! Affiliate Links (We may earn commission for purchases made through the below links.): If you want more information about any of the items we talked about in this video, we have them listed on our Amazon Affiliate storefront. https://www.amazon.com/shop/letsgetwanderlost?ref_=cm_sw_r_mwn_aipsfshop_B417A5XCHGAZ4KWD0MYR_2&language=en-US For More Recommendations and Travel guides, check out our page on Plannin! https://plann.in/l8OROr Shore Excursions Group - http://www.shoreexcursionsgroup.com/?id=1780806&data=lgwanderlost@gmail.com