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Alaska Cruise Ships Cited for Air Quality Violations

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation has handed out ten notices of violation to eight separate cruise ships.  The Alaska cruise lines cited were Celebrity, International Shipping Partners, Princess Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Holland America and Royal Caribbean. To put things in perspective, out of 224 readings taken, only ten showed results that were in … Continue reading

Alaska Cruise Lines Unable to Meet Environmental Deadline

Much has been reported about the major Alaska cruise lines struggling to meet the new environmental regulations due to take effect in 2010. The latest development, though, is that it may in fact be impossible for them to do so with current technology. While there are land-based systems that would help them meet the requirements … Continue reading

Deep Alaska Cruise Discounts Available

As reported by USA Today, both luxury and discount Alaskan cruise lines have been sharpening their pencils to put together some great deals and discounts for anyone planning an Alaskan cruise in 2009. How does $399 per person, per week on Norwegian Cruise Line strike you? Or if you’ve had your eye on a luxury … Continue reading

Alaska Cruise Lines Compete to Offer Best Alaska Cruise Deals

The Star out of Toronto, Canada, has posted a helpful roundup of current Alaska cruise deals.  While I’ve covered many of these bargains before, it’s nice to review them and make sure nobody misses out. Carnival Cruises is offering a 25% discount on advance bookings of three to five months, depending on the length of … Continue reading

Alaska Cruises Departing from the Port of Vancouver

Vancouver is an increasingly popular port of departure for one-way Alaska cruises headed to or from Seward or Whittier.  But with so many choices, how do you select an Alaska cruise line that’s just right for your trip?  The good news is that with a little research, you can narrow down your options relatively quickly. … Continue reading