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Posted on 17-03-2010
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Smart Guide to World Cruise Ship asked:


The Alaska cruise season runs from May through September, and demand is high. Resplendent with natural beauty and steeped in adventure, today Alaskan cruises are popular with couples, honeymooners, families, and both new and experienced cruise goers. Life is different in Alaska!

Alaska, an overwhelming landscape of glaciers and endless forests, sunlight shines at midnight, towering snowy mountains, forest-covered islands and isolated villages, blue and humpback whales, grizzly and polar bears, and the rare bald eagle.



Alaska’s Ice Age Glaciers: The glaciers of College Fjord, Tracy Arm Fjord, Hubbard Glacier and Glacier Bay National Park offer some of the most spectacular sights and sounds you will experience on your Alaska cruise vacation.

Alaska cruises can be expensive, but the joy of seeing this exciting American wilderness is well worth the extra dollars. Many non-cruisers also love to choose this beautiful part of the world.



Alaska’s National Parks:
One-half of all U.S. National Park land is located in Alaska, the most popular national parks are Denali National Park, Kenai Fjords National Park and Wrangell St. Elias National Park.

Alaskan cruises normally sell for a higher price than any other popular cruise destinations including the Caribbean. The shorter season and high demand add up to a more expensive cruise.

The limited number of Alaskan cruises departure ports is another reason why these voyages often fill up more quickly than other itineraries.

Alaska Highlights: Seeing Alaska’s spectacular coast with cruise ships is the perfect choice. Enjoy a cruise to Alaska along the Inside Passage, Glacier Bay National Park or Prince William Sound. Incredible scenery, glaciers, whales, fishing, native culture, and of course, shopping!

Alaska’s coastline is one of the most enthralling waterways in the world. This northern frontier still boasts pristine landscapes filled with majestic wildlife, it’s truly a land of epic proportions.

For a total Alaskan adventure, combine your Alaska cruise with a land tour is the best. Visit Alaska Today!



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