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During this summer's Alaska cruise season Princess will depart on 140 Alaska voyages and five glacier-viewing experiences. Among the port calls are Juneau, Skagway and Ketchikan.
STREMPLE: Skagway is usually thronging with tourists, often over 10,000 people a day, just packing the streets of this tiny tourist town. And they usually are spending a lot of money.
Alaskan Dream Cruises is Alaska's only Indigenous-owned cruise company. The Allen family, already successful entrepreneurs because of their boat-building and marine-tour firms, launched the cruise ...
Even before a rock slide in early July shut down one of the berths for the season, only about 275,000 passengers had disembarked in May and June from cruise ships in Skagway, Alaska. That number ...
Aug. 10—Skagway, White Pass railroad, cruise ship Several landslides have closed the cruise ship dock in Skagway for the rest of the summer, causing what's expected to be at least three dozen ...
Four cruise ships scheduled for the pier made alternate plans Thursday, the company said. The Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas, which can hold nearly 5,000 passengers, diverted from Skagway on ...
That’s good news for communities like Skagway, where cruise-based tourism is critical for the local economy. The town saw a 95% drop in overall revenue due to COVID-19.
The Alaska port city, nearly entirely dependent upon cruise ship tourism, wants to share its federal coronavirus relief funds with workers in town. (Kathy Matheson / Associated Press archive 2014) ...
Princess Cruises this week announced it will retain two-thirds of its port calls to Skagway, AK through the remainder of the 2022 Alaska season.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A rockslide early Thursday damaged part of a cruise ship dock in the historic Klondike Gold Rush community of Skagway in southeast Alaska.