My sister and I have wanted to go to Alaska for a long time, inspired by our late grandmother who was able to tick it off her bucket list before she passed. This was a sort of memorial trip, wanting to see what she had loved and dreamed of seeing for so much of her life.
Many travelers are choosing cruising as their next vacation because there is always something new to experience. But for new cruisers, the sheer number of destinations and itinerary options around the world can have you overwhelmed! Cruisers want the perfect mix of action, beautiful surroundings, and activities that would be fun for the whole family.
Alaska is home to glaciers and wide waterways, which gives cruises panoramic views of America’s last frontier. Here is a breakdown of why Alaska is the perfect destination to introduce yourself to cruising.