Mike Miller

Alaska Cruises 2009... Here's the Complete List of Cruiselines and Cruiseships

Fourteen cruiselines have announced they will dispatch vessels to Alaska in 2009. Here's the complete list of major, mid-size, and small cruise vessels. You can call for information or view their websites at the following locations: Large to "Mega" Cruiseships Carnival Cruiselines: 1-800-437-3111; www.carnival.com. Vessel: Carnival Spirit (2,124 guests). ... (posted by Mike Miller 3 years 17 days ago.)

Think All Cruises Are the Same? Alaska Cruises Are As Varied as the Big State Itself!

Varietys the very spice of life wrote 18 th century poet and hymn writer William Cowper. If thats true, the big state of Alaska may well offer the spiciest, most varied range of cruiseship choices of any major cruise destination. For starters consider vessel size. Among the 46 cruiseships sailing Alaskas wilderness waters in 2009 the range in size of cruise vessels... (posted by Mike Miller 3 years 18 days ago.)

An Alaska Port City Vignette – Skagway

             If you’re happily hysterical about things historical, Skagway, Alaska is a town you’ve just gotta see. No fake frontier town, this. It’s the genuine article – so genuine the city’s historical district is part of the U.S. National Park Service Gold Rush National Historical Park. The park, in turn , is comprised of three units: in Skagway, in Seattle and along the Chilkoot Trail between nearby... (posted by Mike Miller 3 years 324 days ago.)

Cruiselines Announce 2008 Alaska Cruises

 A total of 15 companies will field a flotilla of 47 ships to the protected waters of Alaska's Inside Passage in 2008; that's two more vessels than last year when nearly two million passengers made the trip.. The vessels range from big ships (as in really, really big – the largest accommodating 2,670 guests) to smaller vessels pampering as few as a dozen. Four Cruising Patterns The vessels will sail the... (posted by Mike Miller 4 years 264 days ago.)

Cruising Alaska - Now It's a Family Thing

By Mike Miller If you're thinking about a family vacation to Alaska, and you're wondering if your kids would enjoy a cruise to "The Last Frontier," wonder no more. Young family members from toddlers through teens have a blast on big ships and small as their vessels sail through the protected waters of Alaska's Inside Passage. Aboard ship or ashore, there are lots of kid-friendly, parent-friendly, and... (posted by Mike Miller 6 years 4 days ago.)