Popular cruise destination limits passenger numbers in new crackdown | Cruise | Travel
Juneau in Alaska, one of the USA’s top cruise destinations, has decided to limit the number of passengers allowed to visit each day.
Under new rules, agreed on May 4, just 16,000 cruise ship passengers will be allowed to disembark each day.
On Saturdays, that number will drop to 12,000 people in an effort to reduce the number of people visiting Juneau.
Alexandra Pierce, Juneau visitor industry director, said: “The cruise industry is vital to our local economy, and we need to improve our…