Julie Wright

Julie joined the CruiseExperts.com team in 2013 as the Marketing Coordinator. She's lived in Visalia, CA for neaqrly 30 years and is a wife and mother of two adult daughters. She holds a Communications/Marketing degree from the University of Illinois (Go ILLINI!) She has been involved in advertising, marketing, public relations, fundraising development, and event planning throughout her career. "I'm thrilled to work with the CruiseExperts.com team! And I love to travel. Put those together and I have the ideal job!"

Cruise the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers between St. Louis and Memphis for a taste of Americana

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Onboard the American Cruise Lines’ newest ship the Queen of the Mississippi you can enjoy your vacation on and off the ship as you float along the rivers, visiting towns rich with American history. Your journey through the heart and soul of America starts in St. Louis, Missouri–the Gateway to the West. Then head up … Cruise the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers between St. Louis and Memphis for a taste of Americana

From St. Louis to St. Paul–take a Mississippi River cruise through history on a paddlewheeler boat

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The mighty Mississippi River is near and dear to my heart. For several years in my young life I lived in Guttenberg, Iowa, a sleepy town north of Dubuque on the river’s edge. My grandparents lived in Muscatine, a few hours south, also on the Mississippi.  I spent hours watching the famous Delta Queen cruise … From St. Louis to St. Paul–take a Mississippi River cruise through history on a paddlewheeler boat

Shopping off the beaten path in Fairbanks on your Alaska Cruisetour

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Fairbanks definitely doesn’t have the abundance of shopping options that Anchorage does, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. It’s a smaller city and doesn’t have as many large-scale retail outlets as other areas. While we’ll grant that Fairbanks natives may benefit from a few more large stores, this kind of environment is ideal for serious … Shopping off the beaten path in Fairbanks on your Alaska Cruisetour