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Forested islands receding into mist along a sheltered coastal waterway

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What an Alaska cruise costs, where the money actually goes, and which economies are worth making.

A float plane on a sheltered harbour in front of a working waterfront

Money · 3 min read

How Many Excursions Should You Book?

How many shore excursions to book on an Alaska cruise, why more is usually worse, and how to decide which ports deserve one.

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A travel budget being planned with a notebook, calculator and map

Money · 3 min read

Tipping on an Alaska Cruise

Who to tip on an Alaska cruise and how much, covering automatic daily gratuities, bar and spa charges, excursion guides and tipping ashore.

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A travel budget being planned with a notebook, calculator and map

Money · 4 min read

How to Save Money on an Alaska Cruise

Twenty specific ways to reduce the cost of an Alaska cruise, ranked by how much they save and what they cost you in experience.

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