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I took an overnight ferry in Alaska instead of a big cruise. It was a cheaper, no-frills way to see the same beautiful scenery as a mega ship.

Unlike mega cruise ships on the same route, it's cheaper, no frills, and serves mostly locals. I paid $282 for a private cabin on the 19-hour ride from Juneau to Ketchikan. Here's how it went. On a ...
HeraldNet

Alaska ferry to ride out storm in remote bay

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A state ferry carrying 40 people planned to spend Friday night in a remote bay to ride out a storm hitting Prince William Sound and the south-central coast. Department of ...
Yahoo

Explore Alaska’s Inside Passage by Ferry

Southeast Alaska is a magical place. Colorful small towns full of history line the shores. Humpback whales and orcas swim in the waters. Bears and moose wander the wilderness so breathtaking you'll ...
Seattle Times

Budget cruise from Bellingham to Alaska: one man’s account of his ferry deck adventure

ABOARD THE M/V COLUMBIA, HEADING TO ALASKA — The sky: a promising cerulean blue. Bellingham Bay: calm. The passengers: swarming the decks of the M/V Columbia, thrilling to that landlubber’s ...