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North to Alaska: Cruise Day 1

Underway The Canadian coffee shop chain, Tim Horton’s, was near the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel so we popped in there for a quick breakfast. Their breakfast burritos were quite big and the husband and I shared one. We each had one … Continue reading

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North to Alaska: United Air to Vancouver

Vancouver In the predawn hours—after a bit of excitement trying to get to the off-site airport parking (and ending up in the airport long term parking)—we made it through security and to our gate at Austin airport. In what I … Continue reading

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North to Alaska: Pretrip Planning

Earlier this year, expert cruising friends told us about their planned week long Royal Caribbean cruise to Alaska combined with a follow on week long post cruise excursion into the northern portion of the state. They choose mid September for a … Continue reading

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