Cruisng Alaska Book

This popular guide to cruising Alaskan waters and discovering the Interior offers all the details you need to make an educated cruise ship selection. Concise easy-to-read information on every Alaska-bound vessel, including stateroom size, dining arrangements, passenger/crew ratio and amenities. Cruising itinerary for each ship, with the pros and cons of each route candidly revealed by the author. Walking tours of each port of call are provided, along with a useful downtown map and details on local companies who will take you sightseeing or flightseeing and deliver you back to the ship in time for departure. Extensive coverage of the smaller 'Explorer' boats, which are able to get up close to glaciers and wildlife, with contact information so you can plan ahead.