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All about Alaska cruising: Q & A

Warmstrong Adventures
Warmstrong Adventures
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👁️ 112 views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 1:43:05
What This Creator Said
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AlaskaVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I believe that I went on the best Excursion that is offered in Southeast Alaska period

The time might be running out for Alaska and I'm not saying that they're going to shut the doors all total

The cruise lines are getting paid by Tracy's to tell you to go to Tracy's

Go to the Alaska Brewing Depot take that 15minute shuttle have a hot dog at Costco

Creator's Tips & Advice

Take daytime naps in Alaska due to long days
Venture away from the port for better service and prices
Book the Glacier Express excursion for an up-close glacier view
Visit Alaska now before prices increase and excursions become limited
Use the free shuttle to Alaska Brewing Company in Juneau

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Mobility issues in portUse trolleys or shuttles in Skagway and Ketchikan; in Juneau, expect some walking
Cold weatherBe prepared but don't let it deter you; the scenery and experience are worth it
High excursion costsPick and choose excursions; some, like the Glacier Express, are worth the splurge

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the best excursions in Alaska?
QHow can I avoid crowds and high prices in Alaska ports?
QWhat should I know about Alaska cruising logistics?
QHow is the staffing situation in Alaska ports?
QWhat are some hidden gems in Alaska?

Topics Covered

Excursions4 Happy BaconService Crew3 Happy BaconPort Destination3½ Happy BaconCrowd Capacity1½ Sad BaconValue Pricing2½ Sad Bacon

Port Highlights

Juneau2½ Happy Bacon
Top: Mendenhall Glacier
Ketchikan3½ Happy Bacon
San Francisco4 Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

A cruise to Alaska! What a fantastic adventure. Alaska cruises typically range between 7 and 14 nights and offer breathtaking scenery, exiting shore excursions, and a chance to experience glaciers fjords ans wildlife