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GRAND PRINCESS • ALASKAN CRUISE • 2019

rand Princess sailed from San Francisco in mid-June 2019 and headed north to Alaska. She sailed for the South East Alaskan panhandle to follow an itinerary used for 50 years. Arrival in Alaska was under overcast skies and low cloud cover. The weather in Alaska can change quickly, be it in June or September, and this was the case on this cruise. But on a mid-summer cruise is the days

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