Book of the month: a cruise along the Alaskan coast?

THE ALASKA CRUISE HANDBOOK – JOE UPTON – A MILE BY MILE GUIDE – COASTAL PUBLISHING – 2005 – 336p.


Many wonderful cruises are organized along the Alaskan coast & this book is exactly what its title promises: a useful & complete guide for Alaskan cruising. This handbook offers a mix of history, native culture, shore excursions & tips, information on ports…


This guide comes with an attractive bonus: an illustrated 2 side colour map of Alaska containing national parks, glaciers, cruise routes, stories on various spots …


If you are thus planning such a cruise, make this handbook written by Joe Upton be one of your first choice…Joe Upton who has by the way explored the Alaska coast for more than 30 years.


Experience an unforgettable trip, dear readers.



«…Kayaking Prince William Sound…The secret is out: Prince William Sound is one of the best places to kayak in Alaska. With many islands, protected harbors and good camp sites, a number of outfitters offers trips here. Often a larger vessel will drop off kayakers at a remote location with supplies for a number of days, with a rendez-vous set for a later place and date…p.261”.