by Administrator | Mar 29, 2016 | (03) March 2017, Port Review
Juneau is Alaska’s State Capital with a population of just over 30,000 residents, Juneau offers wonderful sightseeing choices and a wealth of shopping opportunities which makes it a very popular cruise port. Juneau is in a rain forest and often can be overcast and...
by Administrator | Mar 1, 2016 | (03) March 2017, Port Review
Victoria is an older city with a distinctly English flavor to it. Each street light is planted with flower baskets and gardens are everywhere. Much of the architecture resembles England and you see double-decker buses everywhere. Take a horse draw carriage on a tour...
by Administrator | Mar 1, 2016 | (03) March 2017, Port Review
Skagway ranks as one of Alaska’s most popular ports. It’s not unusual to find four ships docked there on the same day. There are two separate docks in Skagway. The first is along side the Lynn Canal directly south of town. The second is basically at the...
by Administrator | Mar 1, 2016 | (03) March 2017, Port Review
Sitka is one of the earliest European settlements in the Alaskan territory and is located on Baranof Island. It’s a fairly isolated community, accessible only by plane or ship. Nonetheless, with only 8,500 residents, Sitka is the fourth largest city in Alaska...
by Administrator | Mar 1, 2016 | (03) March 2017, Port Review
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, is actually on an island at the mouth of the Skeena River, just 40 miles south of the Alaska border and 65 miles south of Ketchikan. Arrival at Prince Rupert by cruise ship is amazing as you skirt hundreds of islands and make your way...
by Administrator | Mar 1, 2016 | (03) March 2017, Port Review
Best known for for huge Kodiak brown bears, world-class sport fishing and the magnificent green that the island turns during the summer, which is why Kodiak is called Alaska’s Emerald Isle. The Kodiak Island Archipelago and the Katmai Coast are rich in sea, land...
