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Alaska Jewel: Embarkation Scenic Cruise Train

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December 8, 2023

One of the unique things about cruising from Seward is you can take the Alaska Railroad from the airport to the cruise terminal. I had heard it’s a scenic…

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Anchorage Airbnb

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December 4, 2023

I struggled to find a hotel in Anchorage. Everything near downtown was $350 and up with extremely mixed reviews. There wasn’t much savings away from downtown. I was still…

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Alaska Jewel: Anchorage Day 3

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December 1, 2023

Good morning! Today is embarkation day. I’m going to spend the morning in Anchorage before taking the train down to Seward this afternoon.
It feels like a lot of the…

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Alaska Jewel: Anchorage Day 2

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November 27, 2023

Good morning! Today is my glacier hike. I don’t think I mentioned it but I didn’t bring a jacket or coat at all this time. I had a heavy…

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Matanuska Glacier Hike

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November 24, 2023

I’ve been wanting to walk on a glacier but I don’t want to have to fly to the glacier. You can’t really drive to glaciers on cruise excursions, but…