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We Took our first Cruise to Alaska - An INCREDIBLE Adventure

Cruise With Ben and David
Cruise With Ben and David
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πŸ‘οΈ 169K viewsπŸ“… 2 years ago⏱️ 26:02
What This Creator Said
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❀️ Best for CoupleAlaska · Spring · 11 nightsFirst-Time Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

this is amazing it looks absolutely spectacular out there I don't think I was expecting it to look so beautiful

we've spent 11 nights on board and I don't think we've had one bad meal yet which is seeing a lot

this is what dreams are made of if you know you know this is fantastic

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Do layers for packing to handle multi-seasonal weather
βœ“Bring sunscreen even if it's chilly to avoid burns
βœ“Get to the port early and don't rely on shuttle services

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Packing for multi-seasonal weather β€” Do layers so you can adjust for hot and cold
Cold weather in Alaska β€” Bring waterproof winter gear and an umbrella

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to cruise to Alaska for the first time?
QWhat wildlife can you see on an Alaska cruise?
QIs the zipline in Alaska worth doing?

Topics Covered

Itinerary Route4Β½ Happy BaconExcursions4Β½ Happy BaconDining Main4 Happy BaconService Crew3Β½ Happy BaconPort Destination4Β½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Icy Strait Point4Β½ Happy Bacon
Top: Whale Watching Tour
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Join us on an unforgettable adventure as we set sail for the majestic beauty of Alaska for the first ever time! Head to https://squarespace.com/benanddavid to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code benanddavid Prepare to embark on a journey of a lifetime as we share our very first experience cruising through the awe-inspiring landscapes and breathtaking wonders of the Last Frontier. Get ready to be captivated by towering glaciers, vibrant wildlife, and enchanting fjords as we navigate through this pristine wilderness. In this thrilling vlog, we'll take you aboard the Norwegian Spirit cruise ship as we set off from the bustling port of Icy Straight, leaving behind the familiar and diving headfirst into the unknown. Feel the anticipation build as we embark on this once-in-a-lifetime voyage, fueled by a sense of adventure and wanderlust. As we sail through the shimmering waters, be prepared to witness nature's grandeur at its finest. Immerse yourself in the panoramic views of colossal glaciers, glistening under the golden sun, as we cruise through the famous Inside Passage. Marvel at the stunning spectacle as these icy giants calve, creating an awe-inspiring display of power and beauty. But Alaska's wonders don't end with the glaciers. Brace yourself for close encounters with wildlife that will leave you breathless! Watch in awe as playful humpback whales breach the surface, majestic bald eagles soar overhead, and adorable sea otters frolic in the crystal-clear waters. This isn't just a cruise vacation; it's a soul-stirring expedition into the heart of Alaska's untamed wilderness. So, grab your sense of adventure, pack your curiosity, and embark on this extraordinary journey with us. Don't miss out on the chance to witness the raw beauty of Alaska as we cruise through its mesmerizing landscapes for the very first time! This video is sponsored by Squarespace. πŸŽ₯ Watch in high definition for the ultimate Alaskan escapade! Don't forget to LIKE and COMMENT below, sharing your thoughts and favorite moments from this thrilling expedition. Let's embark on this incredible voyage together! 🌎✨ Follow @parodeejay Follow @seanandstef 00:00 Intro 01:20 Packing for an Alaska cruise 01:46 Breakfast 04:26 First Time in Alaska 05:26 Taking the Gondola at Icy Strait Point 06:50 Whale Watching Shore Exursion 09:11 First Whale Spotted 11:10 Spotting a Brown Bear 13:21 Smelling Wood 13:50 Riding the Sky Glider (Gondola) at Icy Strait Point 18:13 Riding the World Longest Zip Line 20:00 Exploring Icy Strait Point Port Area 21:18 Lunch in Hoonah and Walking Around The Town 23:32 Buffet Dinner ------------ ⭐ Show your support and get exclusive access to videos, a live zoom chat, postcards, your name on our videos, and more! Become a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/benanddavid πŸ›’ Visit our Amazon shop for cruise must-haves (Affiliate link): https://www.amazon.com/shop/cruisewithbendavid 🚒 Book CHEAPER Shore Excursions with Viator (Affiliate link): https://www.viator.com/?pid=P00089568&mcid=42383&medium=link ▢️ Check out our Cruise Tips and News Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@InsideCruise πŸ“§ Join our FREE email newsletter: http://bit.ly/3XuZdsy πŸ“Έ Follow us on Instagram!: https://www.instagram.com/cruisewithbenanddavid πŸ“– Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cruisewith βœ‰οΈ Contact us: ahoy@cruisewith.co.uk