TravBuddy.com: diisha392's Alaskan Cruise 2004 travel blog Copyright 2005 TravBuddy LLC http://www.travbuddy.com/blogs/8605 To celebrate my college graduation, my family took a 7-day Princess cruise to a small part of Alaska. (I need to cross-check specific dates, they're all within that week but I can't remember which days were the at-sea days.) en-us Sat, 17 Jul 2004 13:50:40 PST Final Port: Seattle http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/8605/Final-Port-Seattle-Seattle-5 Sat, 17 Jul 2004 13:50:40 PST Final Port: Seattle Seattle, Washington, Jul 17, 2004

Our flight home was not scheduled until 10 PM and we knew disembarkation wouldn't take too long, so my mom signed us up for a tour of Seattle.&nbsp…

]]> Fourth Port: Victoria http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/8605/Fourth-Port-Victoria-Victoria-4 Fri, 16 Jul 2004 13:45:36 PST Fourth Port: Victoria Victoria, Canada, Jul 16, 2004

Garden City of Canada's western shore.  We did not have much time in this port but we were able to gain its flavor by walking around during th…

]]> Third Port: Skagway http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/8605/Third-Port-Skagway-Skagway-3 Wed, 14 Jul 2004 13:46:45 PST Third Port: Skagway Skagway, Alaska, Jul 14, 2004

I loved this small town (regular population of 800, it more than triples when the cruise ships are in port).   The buildings are quaint.&…

]]> Second Port: Juneau http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/8605/Second-Port-Juneau-Juneau-2 Tue, 13 Jul 2004 11:04:54 PST Second Port: Juneau Juneau, Alaska, Jul 13, 2004

Alaska's capital is accessible by either air or sea, not land.  We obviously arrived by water.  The ship's lifeboats doubled as ferries t…

]]> First Port: Ketchikan http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/8605/First-Port-Ketchikan-Ketchikan-1 Mon, 12 Jul 2004 09:27:12 PST First Port: Ketchikan Ketchikan, Alaska, Jul 12, 2004

Our welcome to Alaska occurred in Ketchikan which is a wonderful small city to explore on foot.  A tunnel not far from where our ship docked d…

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