First of all a bit about us to frame the review.  Hubby and I are in our mid 50's.  We travel a lot by land, ½ personal, ½ business.  This is our 4th cruise since we have been married, but our second this year. The previous was also RCI, a 3 day Bahamas tour out of Orlando.  So we were familiar with RCI, and thought we knew what to expect.

Our overall experience was very very good.  Alaska was glorious, and the weatherman cooperated giving us sunny days in both Denali and Ketchikan (Ketchikan?).  We saw plenty of breathtaking scenery, wildlife (eagles, whales, bears, caribou) and had the much needed R&R we were seeking.  We had an exceptional group on our bus who became our community for most of the trip.

Rather than give a stop-to stop review, here are some organized thoughts Read more