If you were planning to head north for the summer to get some fresh air on one of Royal Caribbean's ships, chances are you will be forced to revise your plan. This popular cruise line and the government of Alaska have been in a lengthy dispute for years over how often and when vessels should be allowed in the state's ports.
Now, Royal Caribbean has canceled several stops in Alaska's capital, Juneau , citing 'availability changes.' Yet, it doesn't seem to be the real reason behind this sudden cancellation, and many people attribute this decision to Juneau's new cruise fees.
This article provides more details about Royal Caribbean's cancellations and explains why Juneau's citizens are now advocating for better regulations regarding cruises.
Royal Caribbean Cancels Stops At Juneau, Alask