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Get Cash

The problems with obtaining cash for your cruise. Whenever we travel, we also labor over how to best carry money for use when in port. It’s so convenient that the cruise line uses a cashless system onboard. But, getting money when traveling in foreign countries always presents a problem. First, it is...

Tips for Alaska Cruises

Northbound cruises usually cost less than southbound. The advantage of northbound is that your flights to the ports of Seattle or Vancouver are shorter than to Anchorage. This is also a good way to start if you would like to explore Alaska by land after your cruise. (Of course, you may explore...

Prinsendam Valdez

While touring around Valdez, Alaska, I happened to stop in at the Valdez Museum and took a look at some boats that were outside of the museum. A small wooden boat that looked to be a large rowboat had Prinsendam #4 painted on the side. This greatly intrigued me and lured me...