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2021
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UnCruise Pivots Again, Starts Alaska Sailings Earlier Than Planned | Seatrade

Safari Quest Alaska Mist

Over the weekend Seattle-based UnCruise Adventures quickly modified a trio of Pacific Northwest sailings after Washington state COVID-19 protocols prevented three departures.

Anne Kalosh | May 03, 2021

'The state of Washington rather abruptly decided not to allow any overnight boats operate in their waters,' CEO Capt. Dan Blanchard said.

Switch to Juneau embarkation

Instead of canceling, the company saved the long-awaited adventure cruises for dozens of travelers by offering them an alternative cruise from Juneau, even covering their airfare and hotel costs. Blanchard will also lead small-group history walks through Juneau prior to each embarkation.

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