What 22 Days on an Alaska Cruise Is Really Like | Ruby Princess Review 2025
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I was really looking forward to that part of the cruise.
It was a beautiful ship. It's more of a traditional style in terms of the design.
I really enjoyed that.
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I spent 22 days aboard the Ruby Princess cruising through Alaska, and I’m sharing my honest overview on what it was like to live onboard for 3 weeks. From embarkation in San Francisco to scenic glacier days, enrichment lectures, food, and cabin life in an interior room — this is what it’s really like to cruise Alaska for the long haul. If you’re considering an extended Alaska itinerary or wondering what to expect on Princess Cruises, this video is a great place to start. 👇 Timestamps & Topics 00:00 – First impressions & embarkation 04:55 – Cabin Inspection 05:38 – Exploring the ship 06:33 – Cruise Demographic 08:00 - Activities on-board 09:00 - Enrichment lectures & Shows 11:05 - Dining (Buffet, Specialty, Casual) 18:40 - My cabin experience (interior cabin) 21:44 – Using the Medallion system 23:39 – What to pack & formal night insights 25:30 – Princess Patter & Itinerary 28:46 - Favorite Port & Excursion 30:10 – Final thoughts & would I cruise Alaska again? See the wave that hit the Aleutian Ballad back when it was being filmed for the Discovery series Deadliest Catch. https://youtu.be/A2KqofR05TE?si=0YW-ZRWLSzgH4hwY 📺 Upcoming videos will cover: • Full cabin tour of my interior room • Alaska excursion reviews • Scenic glacier day footage • Dining highlights & specialty restaurant reviews 💬 Have questions about cruising Alaska? Drop them in the comments! 🎥 Subscribe for more cruise content! 📸 Follow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hammockhopping/