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Alaska Cruise Adventure - Glaciers, Gold Rush History and Stunning Scenery
Experience Alaska’s untamed beauty and gold rush history on a luxury cruise along the Inside Passage! Join travel journalist Lyn Elmhurst as she explores glaciers, wildlife, and frontier towns. In this episode of World's Greatest Cruises, set sail from Vancouver aboard the Regent Seven Seas Explorer, the innovative ship redefining luxury at sea. Discover the lush rainforest canopy of Vancouver’s Botanical Garden before journeying north through dramatic fjords and remote Alaskan ports. Relive the excitement of the Klondike Gold Rush on a vintage train ride to the Yukon, and stroll the boardwalks of historic Skagway - once Alaska’s wildest town. Dive into quirky Gold Rush lore at the infamous Red Onion Saloon, meet local makers at a Skagway distillery, and taste a spring-inspired rhubarb cocktail. Onboard, go behind the scenes with the ship’s head butler and watch a pastry chef reveal the secrets of classic Baked Alaska, inspired by the snowy mountains outside. Marvel at the colossal Hubbard Glacier, accessible only by sea, and learn why a cruise is the ultimate way to experience America’s last frontier. This episode blends adventure, history, and luxury, perfect for cruise lovers, history buffs, and anyone dreaming of an Alaskan escape. #CruiseTravel #AlaskaCruise #InsidePassage #RegentSevenSeas #Skagway #HubbardGlacier #TravelDocumentary #WorldsGreatestCruises