Our arrival into Juneau came with a lot of excitement and anticipation. We had booked the dog sledding port adventure on the Mendenhall Glacier through Disney Cruise Line and this was going to be the highlight of our cruise. But first, we had several hours before our excursion would begin, so we we had plans…
I wasn’t sure what to expect from Icy Strait Point. We chose this cruise specifically because it was the only one in the Summer 2023 schedule that visited this small cruise destination. We had done the traditional Skagway-Juneau-Ketchikan cruise in 2012 and in our pursuit to visit new ports, we wanted to try something new…
I had been very excited for this day for a long time. The last time Alyssa and I did an Alaskan cruise, glacier day was bitter cold, windy, and very rainy. While still impressive, I felt like I needed a do-over. I had seen several people post pictures of their recent visits to the glacier…
Disney cruises can be expensive and it’s not like other cruise lines where they offer incentives and discounts. But there are some ways to save money. The easiest way is to purchase a future cruise placeholder when you are onboard your next cruise. If you think you might like to cruise with Disney again, or…
Mornings became one of my favorite times during this cruise. On most days (and possibly every day), we woke up and the ship was moving very slowly, which creates a glass-like effect with the water. Combine that with the fact that most people are still in their rooms and there is nothing around except mountain…