Alaskan cruises offer easy travel options for all types of excursions
What better way to discover Alaska than on a cruise tour– part land, part sea which makes for an unforgettable adventure. And, for those looking for a vacation private and serene, Alaska is ideal. Known as the ‘Great Land’ in Aleut, the language of the Eskimos, Alaska is certainly a grand American destination – as well as a land of superlatives. Nowhere else can you find Mt. McKinley, the highest mountain peak in North America; Ketchikan, the largest collection of totem poles in the world; the Yukon River, one of the world’s longest; the largest population of Grizzly bears and one of the world’s highest concentrations of Bald Eagles. The wonders are endless and with so many easy travel options – small ship, big ship, one week or three – each experience allows you to uncover America’s wild side.
Cruise Lines to Consider: Celebrity Cruises, Crystal Cruises, Holland America, Ocenaia
Top Attractions: Glacier Bay National Park, Whale Watching in the Inside Passage, Hubbard Glacier, Salty Dawg Saloon in Homer.
Ports: Homer, Alaska; Ketchikan, Alaska; Vancouver, British Columbia; Juneau, Alaska.
