Other destinations are looking to build new docks. For instance, the state of Alaska has given the initial green light to replace an aging cruise ship dock in Seward to accommodate larger ships. As part of the project, the Alaska Railroad is pursuing a $137 million plan to build a terminal...
After the war, it was decided that the gardens needed smartening up, and the huts were installed […] Continue Reading...Ceremony of the Keys – Tower of London July 28, 2024 My friend Susan arranged for us to attend the Ceremony of the Keys at the Tower of London. It is a ...
Holland America Alaska cruise for the independent traveler Photo: Morgane Croissant and Jesse Adams If you don’t want to book an excursion and would rather do your own thing while docked at port, nobody’s going to say you can’t. You can pack your things for the day and head to town...
I see most Alaskan cruises stay inland for most of the cruise, but is there rough seas where they go, I'm talking like white caps and like 6-10 foot sea ?? 6-10ft??!! On my May 6 cruise to Alaska, we hit 20-25 footers on our northbound sea day. That's because it was a...
The article focuses on the lawsuit filed by Alaska Cruise Association (ACA) in the federal district court in Anchorage, Alaska on September 18, 2009 regarding the 46 dollars being paid by marine passengers for local expenses. It asserts that the payment violates the federal laws on charging ...
Two speakers, Rachel Moreno, an ambassador of the Huna Tlingit people who have lived in southeast Alaska for hundreds of years, talked about the native culture, and the charismatic Michael Modzelewski, author of "Inside Passage," offered numerous talks throughout the cruise, often to capacity ...
Nothing evokes(唤起) Alaska like a whale exploding out of the water or an eagle pulling a silver fish from the river.Combine these images with high mountains,brilliant icebergs and wonderful meals and you really do have the Best of Alaska!Join us for an unforgettable 7day excursion(远足)...
If you are looking for the best Royal Caribbean cruise ship, how do you pick the perfect one from all the rankings? Royal Caribbean offers cruises around the world on almost 30 ships, each that promises a great family vacation. Utopia of the Seas is the newest ship in Royal Caribbean's ...
Rich also managed to get us set up with a sponsorship from Mountain House who provided us with all of our freeze dried food needed for the expedition. I even set up an “Over The Hill Expeditions” Facebook page for us all to collaborate and share ideas. For me, going on a big ...
Norwegian Cruise Line is known for its"freestyle cruising"idea,which features no required dress rules,no fixed dining times,and lots of on-board entertainment and family-friendly activities.During your voyage,you can catch live shows or musicals,while youngsters can spend time ...