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Norwegian Encore - Alaska Cruise in October - Whale Watching and Alaskan King Crab in Juneau

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What This Creator Said
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❀️ Best for CoupleAlaska · Fall · 7 nightsVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we are sailing on the Norwegian Encore it's a beautiful ship with lots to do for adults and kids

this is the very last sailing of the Season Norwegian Cruise Line is the only company currently sailing at this time of the year

Alaskan king crab is expensive because it just is but it is worth it and I'm so glad I got to have it in in Alaska

set the proper expectations for weather and activities in October you're going to have a lot less to choose from when it comes to excursions

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Set proper expectations for weather and activities when sailing to Alaska in October
βœ“Book excursions early as options are limited late in the season
βœ“Be aware that independent tours may not guarantee ship waiting if delayed

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Limited excursion options in October β€” Set proper expectations and book early
Cold weather on Alaska cruise β€” Bring big jackets and prepare for colder temperatures on the water

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to cruise to Alaska in October?
QWhat are the dining options in Juneau for king crab?
QHow does whale watching in October compare to July?

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Top: Whale Watching Tour
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Whale Watching and King Crab Eating in Juneau Alaska This cruise was recorded between October 22, 2023 through October 29, 2023. This was the last sailing to Alaska for the season on the Norwegian Encore. JOIN US IN EUROPE JULY 2024, ON THE NORWEGIAN PRIMA! JOSHRIPPEY@GOLDGELLGETAWAYS.COM If you like our videos and would like access to behind the scenes, our Patreon only podcast and more, you can support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelwithjoshandtaylor START TRAVELING Book your next vacation with us: https://www.travelwithjoshandtaylor.com/travel-request-form/ Not sure how to start traveling: https://www.travelwithjoshandtaylor.com/travel-planning-resources SOCIAL MEDIA You can find us here: https://www.travelwithjoshandtaylor.com/links CONTACT US travelwithjoshandtaylor@gmail.com https://www.travelwithjoshandtaylor.com/contact-us Thanks to our patrons! - Tim Balkwill - - Michael Contestato - - Page Elliot - - Todd & Debbie Holcomb - - Ryan Orest - - Katelynne & Tyler Prosser - - Patricia Reposa - - Leafy Vlogs - - Stateroom Statements - MUSIC https://share.epidemicsound.com/3diy17 https://www.musicbed.com/ ________________________________________________ We are Josh & Taylor the couple behind this YouTube channel! We are Pennsylvania natives who relocated to central Florida with a passion for travel, photography, and videography. Traveling has long been our escape and we created this space to share with other couples how to travel to new destinations just like us! We share our travel tips, packing guides, videos, and photography from around the world! We’ll see you on our next GETAWAY!