Royal Princess Alaska Cruise: a complete recap!
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The creator provides a detailed recap of a seven night Alaska cruise aboard the Royal Princess, which departed from Seattle in September 2023. The itinerary included stops in Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay, Ketchikan, and Victoria, Canada. The creator describes the ship's amenities, noting the elegant atrium and the benefits of upgrading to an obstructed view balcony, though they mention a lack of electrical outlets in the cabin. Port excursions highlighted include a sled dog experience in Juneau and a visit to the Chuckli Wildlife Center in Skagway, which the creator describes as a unique and memorable animal sanctuary. During the day in Glacier Bay, the ship provided park ranger commentary to enhance the viewing of glaciers and wildlife. In Ketchikan, the creator visited a local donut shop while family members participated in a salmon fishing excursion, resulting in a special dinner where the catch was prepared on board. The creator concludes that the cruise offered exceptional entertainment and beautiful scenery, recommending Alaska as a bucket list destination for cruisers.
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I just got back from a seven night cruise to Alaska we met sled dogs we saw some beautiful scenery we sailed on Princess Cruise line for the first time
it was one of the highlights of the whole trip and one of the most exciting and memorable cruise port excursions I've ever done
a visit to Glacier Bay National Park is a very special gift and very enjoyable
it was a terrific Cruise one of the best cruises I've ever had
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