It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year since our trip to Seattle and then on to Alaska. The scenery along the trip was so beautiful. We spent much of our time on the cruise on the upper deck awestruck. The glacier was magnificent. I have to admit that even now, I dream of…
Alaska
In Retrospect: What We’d have Done Differently on our Cruises
Yesterday I mentioned that there were a few things my husband and I would have done differently about our Alaskan cruise that we think would have resulted in a better over-all experience. 1. I should have acted as my own travel agent or gone directly through Carnival when making reservations. It’s not hard to reserve…
Cruise to Alaska: What I Loved…and Didn’t
Stepping off the Carnival Elation at the end of our 5 day/4 night cruise to the Western Caribbean, my husband and I swore we would never cruise again. Ever. Nothing was going to get him or I, back on that ship or any other. When my friends told me that they’d booked an Alaskan homeschool…
Five Free Things to do in Skagway Alaska
The Traveling Praters presents Travel Inspired Living. It would be really hard to choose only one thing that I loved about our Alaskan cruise, but I would have to say that the quaint, historic town of Skagway is certainly a top contender! Skagway, Alaska is a tiny little town with a population of less than…
Vacation: Destination, Alaska
Last month, my family set sail on our second Carnival cruise. We were headed to Alaska and excited to stop at Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan and Victoria which is in British Columbia, Canada. We flew to Seattle to catch our boat and I instantly fell in love. The weather was mild- not at all like the…
