{"id":1489,"date":"2010-06-07T00:54:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-07T00:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/?p=1489"},"modified":"2010-06-07T00:54:00","modified_gmt":"2010-06-07T00:54:00","slug":"alaska-from-5-star-cruise-to-wilderness-lodge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2010\/06\/alaska-from-5-star-cruise-to-wilderness-lodge\/","title":{"rendered":"ALASKA FROM 5-STAR CRUISE TO WILDERNESS LODGE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/TAxDTs575VI\/AAAAAAAAKfo\/Hn3cgKFOPE0\/s1600\/ship+diamond-princess_resized-778519.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/TAxDTs575VI\/AAAAAAAAKfo\/Hn3cgKFOPE0\/s320\/ship+diamond-princess_resized-778519.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479828852353787218\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An out-of-the-ordinary 12-night package to Alaska on a range of dates from May to September next year includes a week aboard the 5-star mega-liner Diamond Princess, three nights in national park wilderness lodge accommodation, another in Anchorage, and a day train-trip in an Ultradome car of Alaska&#8217;s scenic Midnight Sun Express.<\/p>\n<p>And including return air and taxes from Sydney, all meals and entertainment during the week aboard Diamond Princess, it&#8217;s priced through <a href=\"http:\/\/ecruising.travel\">ecruising.travel<\/a> from as low as $4289pp twin-share* \u2013 almost half the original $8249pp.<\/p>\n<p>There are eight departures between May 28 and September 3 2011* with Diamond Princess sailing out of Vancouver for Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, a cruise of Glacier Bay and another of College Fjord, and Anchorage.<\/p>\n<p> The Midnight Sun Express then takes guests into the Denali National Park for two nights at the Princess Wilderness Lodge that includes a Natural History Tour of the Park, a visit to Mt McKinley National Park and another night back at the Wilderness Lodge, then by luxury coach on day-11 back to Anchorage for a night there before the flight back to Sydney.<\/p>\n<p>For full details phone 1300 369 848 or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecruising.travel\">www.ecruising.travel<\/a>.\u00a0 *The $4289pp twin-share package departs on May 28 2011; prices vary slightly on other dates.<\/p>\n<p>FURTHER SHIPBOARD INFORMATION: The 116,000-tonne Diamond Princess offers a choice of Traditional Dining, Anytime Dining, Speciality or Casual Dining, a 24-hour buffet and 24-hour complimentary room service.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a range of bars and lounges, a live-stage theatre, late-release movies, casino, internet caf\u00e9 and Kids and Teens Clubs. She also has two pools, hot tubs, swim-against-the-current lap pool, jogging track, spa, gym and fitness area, 9-hole putting course and a library.<\/p>\n<div style=\"visibility: hidden; display: inline;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An out-of-the-ordinary 12-night package to Alaska on a range of dates from May to September next year includes a week aboard the 5-star mega-liner Diamond Princess, three nights in national park wilderness lodge accommodation, another in Anchorage, and a day train-trip in an Ultradome car of Alaska&#8217;s scenic Midnight Sun Express. And including return air [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1489"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1489\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}