| Alaskan cruising is one of the fastest growing | | | | Fjords flight, which is in Ketchikan. Misty Fjords was |
| segments of the cruising industry. The reason is | | | | formed by glaciers gouging the landscape over the |
| Alaska's natural beauty, abundant wildlife and different | | | | years and you generally follow the path of the |
| cultures. In every port there are abundant activities you | | | | waterways with the sides of the valley rising up to |
| can participate. Here are some suggestions on things | | | | 3,000 feet. Price - $200 and up per person for a one |
| that you want to consider doing while cruising Alaska. | | | | to five hour trip |
| - Wale Watching - This is an absolute must, if you can | | | | - Salmon fishing - If you are a fisherman, you will want |
| afford it, when visiting Alaska. Although you may se | | | | to try a salmon fishing trip. And any salmon you catch |
| some whales from the ship, in order to be guaranteed | | | | you can have it vacuum-packed and shipped home |
| to see whales, you need to take an excursion. Price - | | | | for an additional price. Price - $200 for a five hour trip. |
| $100 to $150 per person for a 2.5 hour trip. | | | | - Other less pricey excursions to consider include zip |
| - Flightseeing - There are two different types of | | | | lining, railroad rides, and dog sledding. Of course there is |
| flightseeing. The first is a glacier flightseeing in which | | | | always the option of just walking around the town and |
| you fly over a glacier, and if you take a helicopter, you | | | | experiencing the local culture. |
| will land on the glacier. This can be taken at several of | | | | What ever you decide to do, don't forget to just enjoy |
| the ports. The other type of flightseeing is the Misty | | | | one of the most beautiful places on earth. |