Scott Russell
Scott Russell is a writer, consultant, frequent traveler, and editor of the Alaska Cruise Advisor, a guide to Alaska cruise vacations and inland Alaska tours.
http://www.alaska-cruise-advisor.com
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Articles by this Author
Discount Alaska Cruises: How to Get Alaska Cruise Deals
- By Scott Russell
- Published 05/23/2008
- Cruises
- Unrated
Discount Alaska cruises used to be much easier to come by. Now, such bargains are getting harder and harder to find, with demand for Alaska cruises going through the roof.
So how can you save money on your cruise? Is it even possible to visit Alaska on a budget any more? The answer is a resounding YES! You can still find great Alaska cruise deals -- if you know when and where to look.
So how can you save money on your cruise? Is it even possible to visit Alaska on a budget any more? The answer is a resounding YES! You can still find great Alaska cruise deals -- if you know when and where to look.
The Top 10 Myths About Alaskan Cruises
- By Scott Russell
- Published 05/24/2008
- Cruises
- Unrated
There are certainly quite a few myths out there about Alaskan cruises, and during my time working in the travel industry, I heard all of them. So in order to set the record straight, I have put together this list of the top 10 myths about Alaskan cruises.
When you take an Alaskan cruise, the experience is unforgettable - the shore trips range from fascinating to thrilling, the towns along the route are wonderfully quaint, and the scenery is simply spectacular.
When you take an Alaskan cruise, the experience is unforgettable - the shore trips range from fascinating to thrilling, the towns along the route are wonderfully quaint, and the scenery is simply spectacular.
The Top 5 Ways to Eliminate Credit Card Debt
- By Scott Russell
- Published 05/26/2008
- Personal Finance
- Unrated
Credit card debt is a growing problem, especially with current falling housing prices, declining savings rates, and stagnant incomes. But there are ways to get out of debt and free yourself from the burden of large credit card balances.
By paying off your credit cards, you'll be shocked at just how much money you will save. Between the interest, fees, and late charges, credit cards can suck up all your disposable income.
By paying off your credit cards, you'll be shocked at just how much money you will save. Between the interest, fees, and late charges, credit cards can suck up all your disposable income.
The Top 10 Honeymoon Resorts
- By Scott Russell
- Published 05/28/2008
- Destinations
- Unrated
Are you looking to choose the perfect location for your honeymoon? With all the wonderful sounding options available, from Hawaii to the Caribbean to the South Pacific, it can be difficult to settle on one region, let alone one resort or hotel. How do you even begin to choose? It can be overwhelming.
In order to help you narrow down your options, I have compiled this list of the very best honeymoon resorts anywhere.
In order to help you narrow down your options, I have compiled this list of the very best honeymoon resorts anywhere.
Get Six Pack Abs: Killer Tips to Burn Fat Fast
- By Scott Russell
- Published 05/30/2008
- Weight Loss
- Unrated
Getting six pack abs can be a challenge. Many people spend hours a week on the treadmill yet have little to show for it. If that's you, then these tips can help you turbocharge your workout, burn off that abdominal fat, and actually spend less time at the gym.
The number one mistake people make when doing aerobic exercise is working out at a steady state.
The number one mistake people make when doing aerobic exercise is working out at a steady state.
Alaska Cruise Tips: Which Cruise Line is Best?
- By Scott Russell
- Published 05/30/2008
- Cruises
- Unrated
There are currently six major Alaska cruise lines: Princess, Holland America, Celebrity, Royal Caribbean, NCL, and Carnival. Each of these cruise lines has a distinct character, so how do you decide which one suites you best?
Holland America is the most traditional and formal of the cruise lines, with the smallest ships of all the major lines in Alaska.
Holland America is the most traditional and formal of the cruise lines, with the smallest ships of all the major lines in Alaska.
Alaskan Cruise Insider Tips: Which Cruise Should You Take?
- By Scott Russell
- Published 06/1/2008
- Cruises
- Unrated
There are literally dozens of different Alaskan cruise itineraries. So with so many different options to choose from, how do you know which one to choose?
Most Alaska cruise itineraries fit into one of four main categories: round trip out of Seattle, round trip out of Vancouver, one-way northbound between Vancouver and Whittier/Seward, and one-way southbound from either Seward or Whittier to Vancouver.
Most Alaska cruise itineraries fit into one of four main categories: round trip out of Seattle, round trip out of Vancouver, one-way northbound between Vancouver and Whittier/Seward, and one-way southbound from either Seward or Whittier to Vancouver.
Cool Guy Gifts: 5 Great Gift Ideas for Guys
- By Scott Russell
- Published 06/3/2008
- Online Shopping
- Unrated
Where do you find cool guy gifts? Buying for guys can be a pain. Whether you're looking for his birthday, Father's Day, Christmas, or any other occasion, it's hard to know what to get for a guy. But there really are some great gift ideas for guys out there, if you know where to look.
Of course, no guy really wants another tie or shirt for his birthday (or for any other holiday for that matter).
Of course, no guy really wants another tie or shirt for his birthday (or for any other holiday for that matter).
Alaska Cruise Vacations: the Top 5 Cruisetours
- By Scott Russell
- Published 06/7/2008
- Cruises
- Unrated
Alaska cruise tours are the best way to combine an Alaskan cruise with a land tour of the vast, untamed interior of the state. Generally, cruisetours are booked separately from cruises, with the cruise and land tour combined into one package.
Therefore, most cruisetours must be booked all at once - don't try to book a cruise first, then add on the land portion later, as most cruise lines will not allow this.
Therefore, most cruisetours must be booked all at once - don't try to book a cruise first, then add on the land portion later, as most cruise lines will not allow this.
The Top 5 Romantic Honeymoon Destinations
- By Scott Russell
- Published 06/7/2008
- Destinations
- Unrated
If you're looking to choose a romantic honeymoon destination, you might a bit overwhelmed by the sheer volume of choices available. There are many great honeymoon destinations out there, from Hawaii t Mexico to the Caribbean.
In order to help you narrow down your choices (aond maybe even think of some places you haven't previously considered), I have compiled the following list of the very best honeymoon spots.
In order to help you narrow down your choices (aond maybe even think of some places you haven't previously considered), I have compiled the following list of the very best honeymoon spots.

