Tag

Alaska on a budget

Alaska Cruise Ports On Your Own and On A Budget: Ketchikan

August 10, 2018

Because of Ketchikan’s location in extreme southeast Alaska, it is the first port stop for almost every Alaska cruise ship. It is known for salmon fishing, salmon processing, and overpriced jewelry stores. The average cruise ship excursion in Ketchikan costs $144.42 per person. We spent $15 per person. Here’s how.

Alaska On A Budget

Cruising Alaska On a Budget: How To Save (a lot of) Money By Planning Your Own Port Excursions

August 7, 2018

Alaska is a notoriously pricey destination, especially via cruise ship. Even if you can find an inexpensive sailing (as we did) excursions in Alaska can more than double the cost of the trip. But you can still have an amazing Alaska adventure on a budget. Don’t believe me? Please allow me to prove it to you using math!