Alaska Shore Excursions..this just in!

Well, you know that Princess will have a nice assortment of shore excursions...but did you know that you can get the same excursions for less money if you arrange them ahead of time through an outfit called Port Promotions. Click here for all the scoop!

Are you Driving to Seattle for the Cruise?

Parking is available at Pier 91 (provided by Republic Parking Northwest) for $20 per day or $140 per week for regular sized vehicles. For RVs up to 18', the cost is $196 per week and for RVs 18' and larger (including 5th wheels) is $245 per week. If passenger has an RV towing a car on a trailer, they must pay both the RV and the regular sized car pricing. There are 1000+ parking spaces (including handicapped parking) and oversized vehicles and RVs are welcome. Parking is on a first come, first served basis and Republic Parking Northwest does not take reservations, however, passengers can go to www.rpnw.com/cruise and pre-pay (online only) for a quicker exit post cruise.

Helpful Information for Bingo Cruisers!

Just learned that Special Event Cruises has lined up some very attractive rates at the Holiday Inn Seattle Airport hotel for those of us wishing to arrive in Seattle a day or two early. I like it because its adjacent to the Seattle "Light Rail" system that can get you into town without any fuss. Info here.