Homer claims to be the “Halibut Fishing Capital of the World” Be ready to catch a big fish. The record weight of a Halibut caught in Homer is 459 pounds. But it’s more likely the big boy you catch will be in the neighborhood of 100-300 lbs.; not a bad day fishing. This big catch of the day for … Visit Homer, Alaska for the Halibut on your Alaskan cruise
Taking a cruisetour to Denali National Park (before or after your Alaskan cruise) is not just about the destination–getting there is the best part. A panorama domed train that takes you over 300 miles with breathtaking views– scenic mountain ranges, vast valleys with flowing rivers and forests, and a wide range of wildlife. We highly recommend … ALL ABOARD! Go to Denali National Park by train if you’re taking a cruise to Alaska
Ketchikan is the “Salmon Capitol of the World” and also a popular port on an Alaskan cruise. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced fisherman—or fisher-woman—you’ll love the adrenaline rush from reeling in the “big one.” It’s a little bit like the casino—you don’t know who’s going to “win” the biggest catch of the day. If … The best way to catch salmon is on an Alaskan Cruise to Ketchikan, Alaska
Are you thinking about an Alaskan cruise for next summer’s family vacation? Now is the time to book! It’s open season on 2014 Alaska cruises and cruisetours. Let’s get started. FIRST, pick a family-friendly ship. Norwegian Cruise Lines, Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Disney Cruises and Carnival all cruise to Alaska and provide great programs for kids–from toddlers … Your kids are going to LOVE an Alaskan cruise—whales, sled dogs and bears—oh, my!
There are a lot of disappointed tourists due to the closure of the U.S. National Parks. Thanks to the U.S. government shutdown, travelers from all over the world have had to re-route their vacations or cancel completely. Cruise lines are doing everything possible to ensure their guests are impacted as little as possible from “Shutdown … NATIONAL PARK CLOSURES Not Disappointing the Cruise Vacationers
Norwegian Cruise Lines’ Pride of America is the only ship in NCL’s fleet that is permanently home ported in Hawaii. Starting in Honolulu every Saturday it makes stops during its 7 day itinerary on all four major islands. The 2,186 passenger ship was recently dry-docked and renovated to the tune of $30 million in only 14 days. $30 million Pride … Norwegian Cruise Lines completed the $30 million renovation on Pride of America
Alaska is one of those destinations that you can visit over and over again and have a different experience every single time. So checking “Alaska” off your bucket list may not be enough. Have you visited ALL the great destinations on an Alaskan cruise? We’ve put together a map and a list of the most … The Ultimate Checklist for Alaska Cruises: See all the ports and cruisetour destinations right here