THE ALASKA CRUISE HANDBOOK (sold aboard Princess Ships as The Alaska Cruise Companion with a different cover) is Joe's impressive book and map set, filled with his wonderful Alaska stories as well as all the information you'll need to have a great Alaska cruise. THE MAP - illustrated 22x34, with detailed ship routes on one side and the whole state of Alaska on the other has a unique numbering system The system allows ship's staff to announce your position as "We are now at Mile 742 on your Alaska Cruise Handbook (or Companion) map." That's a lot easier than. "We're approaching Point Baker, in Sumner Straits, Alaska.

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WHERE TO BUY IT. The book/map sets are sold aboard all large Alaska cruise ships. BUT, I travel on the ships each year early in the season, and the most frequent comment I hear from passengers is, "I wish I'd gotten before my trip..." So, you can order it from Princess (1-800-PRINCESS) or Amazon.com. It is usually carried in Barnes and Noble and Borders. Soon, you'll be able to order signed copies from this website. Soon, soon..

To Order Now: E-Mail: alaskabook@gmail.com