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WATCH THIS BEFORE GOING ON AN ALASKAN CRUISE

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👁️ 8K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 17:36
What This Creator Said
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Alaska · Summer · 7 nightsFrom VancouverVeteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

Alaska's raw Untamed Beauty and rugged Adventures will leave you breathless

we've spent over 100 nights on cruise ships around the world and we're sharing Unique Travel experiences

that was the highlight of the cruise for us

Alaska is one of the world's most epic destinations and an adventure that you'll remember forever

Creator's Tips & Advice

Choose an itinerary that includes Glacier Bay National Park
Splurge on a balcony room for privacy during scenic cruising
Book excursions on your own for better prices and more options
Plan specialty dining ahead of time on Norwegian Cruise Line
Try local food off the ship, especially Alaskan king crab

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Planning for one-way itineraries with multiple flightsKeep in mind the need for two flights out of different airports
Limited time in port on large shipsCheck port duration; smaller ships may stay longer
Packing for variable weatherBring layers, rain gear, and plan for changing temperatures

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat should I know before going on an Alaskan cruise?
QHow to choose between roundtrip and one-way Alaskan itineraries?
QWhat to pack for an Alaskan cruise?
QHow to budget for an Alaskan cruise?
QWhat are the best times to see Northern Lights in Alaska?

Topics Covered

Dining Specialty4½ Happy BaconExcursions3 Happy BaconService Crew4 Happy BaconCabin Balcony4 Happy BaconPort Destination4½ Happy BaconItinerary Route4 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Juneau3½ Happy Bacon
Seward2½ Happy Bacon
Skagway3½ Happy Bacon
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We're going over all the tips & tricks to know before you take an Alaskan cruise! We've spent over 100 nights on cruise ships and are helping you plan your dream trip to Alaska with our top things we wish we had known before our embarking on our first Alaska cruise - from advice on Alaskan shore excursions and best Alaskan cruise ports, to packing recommendations, ship hacks, and more! Subscribe for more adventures!: https://bit.ly/3kybGt0 💰 SAVE MONEY ON YOUR TRIP & PLATFORMS WE USE: 🏠 Book Your Airbnb: https://creators.withairbnb.com/mypage/theloverspassport 📲 USA eSIM: https://saily.tpm.lv/SP355LWc 🧳 Our Luggage: https://referrals.awaytravel.com/away... 🚗 Rent a car in USA: https://discovercars.tpm.lv/bFP6lJ4x ✈️ Get Cheap Flight Deals To Your Inbox: https://thriftytraveler.com/a/thelove... (Save money with code THELOVERSPASSPORT) 👚 Rent Clothes for Your Trip: https://fbuy.io/nuuly/giselle9 //SHOP OUR FAVORITES: ○ LTK: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/theloverspassport ○ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theloverspassport ○ ShopMy: https://shopmy.us/shop/loverspassport //ALASKAN CRUISE RESOURCES & LINKS: ○ Alaska Cruise on NCL Jewel: (https://youtu.be/0dyI1QjJu2U?si=-z4SLl1sWjae-cmX) ○ Alaskan Cruise Packing List: https://liketk.it/4VJvy ○ Our Top Recommended Alaska Excursions: http://vi.me/B0R1F ○ Travel Photography E-Book: https://theloverspassport.com/travel-photography-guide/ ○ Travel Photography Gear: https://shorturl.at/EhMvQ //TIME STAMPS: 00:00-01:32: Intro 01:33-02:33: Round Trip vs. One Way Alaska Cruise Itineraries 02:34-03:11: Glacier Bay National Park & Hubbard Glacier 03:12-4:02: Time in Alaskan Ports 04:03-04:45: Budgeting for Your Alaskan Cruise (Staterooms & Excursions) 04:46-06:58: Best Time to Do an Alaskan Cruise & Weather 06:58-07:58: Active Cruise & Wheelchair Accessibility 07:59-08:54: Should you splurge on a Balcony Room? 08:55-10:44: Self Guided Alaskan Excursions vs. Cruise Excursions 10:45-11:27: Exploring Alaska’s Hidden Gems 11:28-12:17: Making Your Dinner Reservations 12:18-12:54: Food Off the Ship in Alaska 12:55-17:12: What to Pack for Your Alaskan Cruise 17:12: Outro ✈️ Sign up for Incredible Cheap Flight Drop Emails! Use the code PASSPORT10 for $10 off: https://thriftytraveler.com/premium/ //SHOP OUR FAVORITES: ○ LTK: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/theloverspassport ○ Amazon Storefront: https://amzn.to/46Ym9EF //FOLLOW OUR ADVENTURES ○ Website: www.theloverspassport.com ○ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theloverspassport ○ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCTU5pXozAV58vSjGTtGYIxw ○ Blog: https://theloverspassport.com​​ **FTC Disclosure: This video is not sponsored. We were gifted the cruise from NCL under no obligation to post this video. All opinions are honest and our own. Above are affiliate links which means we receive a percentage of the revenue made from purchasing products via those links. All of these links are generated by Amazon or Avantlink and provide us with a small percentage/kickback should you use them to purchase any of the items we use. Be sure to subscribe for more travel guides, itineraries, hiking tips, gear reviews, national park guides, cool locations, tutorials, and adventures! For business inquiries, please email collabs@theloverspassport.com #alaska #alaskacruise #cruise #alaskaadventures