Alaska remains nation’s #1 cruise destination
Alaska is the premier cruise destination market in the United States, according to a new economic-impact study released by Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA).
Cruise industry contributes nearly $53 billion to U.S. economy
The cruise industry is an increasingly dominant player in the U.S. tourism sector, according to a recent study from Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA).
Carnival to send second ship to Alaska
Carnival Cruise Line will sail the Carnival Freedom in Alaska in 2021, operating week-long voyages from Seattle.
More Alaska moves for Norwegian
Norwegian Cruise Line Holding has moved to further strengthen its position in the fast-growing Alaska cruise market, according to a company press release.
It’s new adventures for John Binkley
“I’m excited for the next chapter in my life and very proud of what we have accomplished in Alaska,” he told Seatrade Cruise News.
Princess dedicates special totem pole to Ketchikan
The Masters of the Sea totem pole, now permanently housed at the Ketchikan Visitors Bureau, was crafted by local carver, Kelly White.
Lanterman began travel career in Alaska
His legacy includes a fleet of 15 ships with distinctive navy-blue hulls, a reputation as a tough but fair boss and a legion of HAL enthusiasts around the world.
Principal says ‘thank you,’ Holland America
For years, the Oosterdam has invited Sitka students to come aboard, tour the ship and have lunch in the dining room. Laura Rogers, Sitka High School principal sent the following letter to the editor to thank Holland America for its efforts.