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Trio of longer Alaska cruises part of Norwegian's summer 2017

New for summer 2017, Norwegian Cruise Line will offer three longer Alaska sailings in addition to its week-long routes.

Anne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

December 15, 2015

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An eight-day Sawyer Glacier cruise on Norwegian Jewel from Vancouver, BC, to Seattle calls at Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway and Icy Strait Point in Alaska as well as Victoria, BC. The ship sails May 5.

Also on Norwegian Jewel, a 10-day cruise from Seattle to Vancouver begins with a transit of the Inside Passage followed by calls at Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point and Sitka, plus a stop at Prince Rupert, BC, and a Sawyer Glacier viewing. The ship sails Sept. 23.

A 14-day voyage from San Francisco to Vancouver on Norwegian Sun calls at Astoria, Oregon, en route to Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point and Sitka, plus the BC ports of Prince Rupert and Nanaimo. The Inside Passage, Glacier Bay, Hubbard Glacier and Sawyer Glacier are scenic highlights. Norwegian Sun sails May 15.

Throughout the season, Norwegian's weekly cruises include Seattle round-trips on Norwegian Pearl, featuring Glacier Bay, and on Norwegian Jewel, featuring Sawyer Glacier.

Norwegian Sun will operate will operate week-long cruises between Vancouver and Seward (for Anchorage).

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About the Author

Anne Kalosh

Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

Anne Kalosh covers global stories, reporting both breaking and in-depth news on cruising's significant people, places, ships and trends. A sought-after expert on cruising, she has moderated conferences around the world, including the high-profile State of the Industry panel at Seatrade Cruise Global. She created and led the acclaimed itinerary-planning case study for Seatrade's cruise master classes held at Cambridge and Oxford universities. She has been the cruise columnist for AFAR.com, and her freelance stories have appeared in a wide range of publications, from The New York Times to The Miami Herald.

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