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Alaska Cruise
Read all 4 responses: "Hi I was wondering has anyone ever cruised to Alaska? Which side is better the inside passage or gulf side?
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- I went 2 years ago with Carnival I think. We left out of Vancouver which was absolutely beautiful. There is a Kids Club, but it is ages 5 and up. The folks that bro...
- My husband and I took an Alaskan cruise last September. We did the Inside passage from Vancouver (cruise departed and returned to Vancouver). Our ports of call were Ke...
- I went on an Alaskan cruise with my husband and in-laws in 2005. My in-laws had done the cruise on their own and loved it so much they treated the rest of the family ...
What to Bring on a Summer Alaskan Cruise?
Read all 7 responses: "I am trying to get together a gift basket of items my in- laws will need for a cruise to Alaska next JUNE. Any ideas of what they will ...
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- We went on an Alaskan cruise in June of 2004. It was wonderful! If your in-laws are interested in seeing wildlife and don't have binoculars, those would be great. T...
- Some beach towels, flip flops, sunscreen, hats/visors if they wear them, maybe straw hats...
- It isn't really HOT there in the summer... Um... you could get them a scrapbook or journal to do together, if they like that kind of thing... a book or magazine each, ...
Seeking Alternatives to Excursions on Alaskan Cruise
Read all 5 responses: "Mamasource has been very informative on so many different topics that I thought I'd ask for your thoughts on our "once in a lifetime" ...
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- I went to Alaska when I was 16 with my parents on a summer vacation. But we drove. Here are the things I remember from the cities you mentioned... Juneau - Menden...
- These ideas can be costly, but I think well worth it. I was in Alaska in 2006, I don't remember what city we were in at the time but my husband and I went on a float ...
- Dear C., You are very right...the excursions are over the top expensive! I grew up in Alaska and I have been to many of the places you mentioned. Here are a few tips...
Advice/suggestions for Cruise Travel with Small Children
My in-laws have planned a family cruise to Alaska this summer, and I have never .... I have done the Alaska cruise four time. On our last cruise to Alaska, ...
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- Carnival is GREAT for kids! When we planned our 25th anniversary trip, I specifically chose Carnival because our daughter was 2-1/2...old enough for Camp Carnival wh...
- Hi, Have a wonderful time. Expect cool weather. B. v. O.
- we wnt to alaska on royal carribean but it was 2 weeks. we had a great time. I went in may and had to have warm winter clothes. Be sure to pack rain gear and rain outf...
Cruising with 20 Month Old to Alaska
My husband and I are taking a 10-night cruise to Alaska with our 20 month old son. .... My husband and I did the Alaskan cruise for our honeymoon. ...
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- Our trip to Alaska was almost 20 years ago, and we toured without children. As I recall Skagway is like the "Carmel" of Alaska. Lots of boutique shops in a rustic se...
- My husband and I did the Alaskan cruise for our honeymoon. It was the best thing we ever did and vow to go back someday. We did Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan, and Haine...
- Did it last year w/ a 3yr. & 6 month old. Just pray for great weather & no virises on the ship.(wish I could say my experience was positive, but I don't want to scare ...
Debating Whether to Take a 7 Day Cruise to Alaska While Pregnant with Twins
Read all 11 responses: "We are currently 11 weeks pregnant with twins and are considering doing a 7 day cruise to Alaska about the 18, 19th or 20th week.
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- Hey First-timer, congratulations on the twins. It appears as if you have taken all of the necessary precautions. You might be a little sea sick and you might not. E...
- Personally I would postpone the trip until after the babies are born if you could. You will be more relaxed and you will be able to enjoy the trip more knowing that y...
- Tough call H.. I have a single and twins and the twin pregnancy was VERY different than a single. By 5 months you are already equal to about 6-7 months pg with one. ...
Best Cruise
My husband and I went on an Alaskan cruise with Amsterdam. It was the single best vacation I've ever gone on. I'm not really a sandy-beach, lay around in ...
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- I wanted to make a suggestion about cruises in general...if you are looking to spend less you are better off going somewhere all-inclusive (this is a personal feeling)...
- My husband and I went on an Alaskan cruise with Amsterdam. It was the single best vacation I've ever gone on. I'm not really a sandy-beach, lay around in the sun, ki...
- J., First off, my husband and I love crusing. To me, it is the ultimate vacation. You don't have to do anything if you don't want to, or you can do all kinds of t...
Questions About Cruises (Or Just a Vacation) with a Toddler and Infant....
We had a window on the Alaskan cruise and a balcony on the Caribbean one. I liked the balcony because it allowed us to sit out there and read while the kids ...
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- I've been on 5 cruises and ,of those, two were w/ our kids. We love cruising w/ the kids. We took my son to Alaska (NCL) when he was 2 1/2 years old and last year too...
- Have you considered Franklyn D. Resorts in Jamaica? It is an all inclusive that comes with a nanny. Yes, you get your own personal nanny from 9am -4:30 pm -- then sh...
- G., Honestly, I think your kids are too young to get much out of a family vacation, and you and your husband will be spending countless hours just sitting around whil...
A Cruise with a Toddler
My husband, my 3 yr old and my 19 mo old took an Alaskan cruise close to one year ago. In many ways it was a lot of fun: just getting away as a family, ...
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- I could not imagine a cruise with a toddler. However I cruised with 5 and 7 year old and it was wonderful. We went to Alaska and the kids had a blast. Holland America ...
- Hello C. - We have done this and would NOT recommend it. It was a waste of money and we really wish we would have waited until the wee one was older and we could ha...
- I wouldn't advise going on a cruise with a toddler. The boats have TINY cabins and if you have a child who wakes easily it will be a nightmare. There is hardly enoug...
I'm a Cruise virgin...help!
So my extended family and I have decided to take a cruise, and I don't know .... I heard they have one that goes to Alaska, too. Do the choose your own ...
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- Hi H., My fiance and I went on a Carnival cruise last July and they actually have a kids camp on the cruise. You can drop your children off if you and your husband ...
- Our cruise that went between the Hawaiian Islands (Norweigan) was the best. I had a great time, even though I lived in Hawaii already. I heard they have one that goe...
- Hi. My husband and I took a cruise for our honeymoon and we loved it. We were on Carnival and were also amazed at how affordable it was. What got expensive was the ...