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experience. Take all the time you need to explore the very best of the Great Land. As you cruise the serene beauty of the Inside Passage, you’ll marvel at the magnificent tidewater glaciers in Glacier Bay National Park and College Fjord, where the glaciers are named after Ivy League colleges. Watch for wildlife and see glaciers calve in Kenai Fjords National Park. Ketchikan welcomes you with its rich history and colorful scenery. Nestled at the foot of the mountains, Juneau is your gateway to spectacular scenery, great fishing and even a dogsled adventure. And a ride on the antique White Pass & Yukon narrow-gauge railway past Deadhorse Gulch helps bring Skagway’s gold rush history alive. CruiseTours 27 & 28: 19- or 20-Day Great Land Grand Tour Your totAl AlAskA experience: our grAnd tours Welcome to the ultimate Alaska and Yukon Explorer Coaches™ offer state-of-the-art comfort and unsurpassed service. Along with a first-class itinerary, we’ve assembled the finest fleet of luxury motor coaches in Alaska to carry you past the endless stream of scenery and wildlife. Every detail is designed for your comfort and enjoyment—50% more leg room, soft leather and fabric seats, large LCD monitors, an in-seat, eight-channel audio system. Even a mini-galley with cold snacks and beverages to enjoy along the way. The incredible vistas out the oversized viewing windows are enhanced by expert narration from your driver/guide, onboard audiovisual features, and daily journal and tour highlight handouts. And we visit all the best places along the way so that you can dine, shop and fill your scrapbook with unforgettable memories. Explorer Coaches™ are featured on Great Land cruisetours 1–10 and Glacier Discovery cruisetours 13–14 and 25–28. McKinley Chalets DENALI NATIONAL PARK Fairbanks Eagle Yukon River TOMBSTONE PARK Anchorage Seward KENAI FJORDS NATIONAL PARK Tok Portage Glacier College Fjord Dawson City Whitehorse Skagway GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK Juneau Ketchikan Cruise White Pass & Yukon RR Deluxe Motor Coach mv Yukon Queen II Air MISTY FJORDS NATIONAL MONUMENT Enjoy the restaurants, shopping and nightlife of Anchorage. Sightsee aboard the McKinley Explorer® domed railcars en route to two days of in-depth exploration in Denali National Park, the largest protected natural ecosystem in the world. In Fairbanks, you can explore the Chena and Tenana Rivers aboard an authentic sternwheeler and visit Gold Dredge No. 8, restored by Holland America Line. Ride an Explorer Coach™ along the Alaska Highway to Tok, in the Yukon Territory. Aboard the mv Yukon Queen II, you’ll cruise the Yukon River from Eagle to Dawson City, for two days in the heart of the Klondike Gold Rush. Take an optional guided hike to Tombstone Park, with its dramatic tundra landscape. Spend two days in Whitehorse, where you can laugh it up at the Frantic Follies, or venture further afield with a side trip to Kluane National Park. It all adds up to the very best way to experience the Great Land with convenient roundtrip travel from cosmopolitan Vancouver, British Columbia. VANCOUVER Tour 27 Fares reflect savings of up to $150 per person Inside AKT08 Tour 27 from* Tour 27 Tour 28 Outside from* Verandah Suite from* $3,399 $3,399 $3,599 $3,649 $4,229 $4,329 AT07_orng.tiff Tour 27: May 18–Aug 17, 2008 Tour 28: May 21–Aug 20, 2008 *Promo RT. Tour 27 fares based on 5/18/08 departure. Tour 28 fares based on 5/21/08 departure. Certain restrictions apply. Mariner Fall 2007 21

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Cover Table of Contents Street of Dreams Ancient Assets Island Cuisine Life in Old Gatún Tales of the North Coming to Life in Antarctica A Thousand Miles from Nowhere Maritimes 2007/2008 Best Cruise Values Behind the Scenes Mariner Values Mariner at a Glance

Mariner - Fall 2007

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