AK: A Remote Cruise

It’s not often that cruise ships call in the far western Aleutian port of Adak, but earlier this month, one did just that. The 295-foot Caledonian Sky wound up in Adak after bad weather forced it to bypass its original destination.

The unexpected visit temporarily doubled the population of the remote community – and turned some Adak residents into tourists in their own town.

Read full story: http://www.alaskapublic.org/2013/06/28/ak-a-remote-cruise/

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