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Old Aug 27, 2015 | 10:50 pm
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Originally Posted by kcaluwae
We just recently did an Alaska cruise ending in Vancouver. To my surprise we got off the ship without any passport control.

It has been a while since I cruised in the Caribbean. I remember how I often had to go through customs each time we entered/exited the US Virgin Islands. Has this madness ended as well?

I'm just curious to know how this works. I cannot imagine you can walk into Canada without them knowing...
Was it a OW Alaska => Vancouver cruise or a RT out of YVR? If the latter, I'd imagine they know everyone who got off had previously cleared entry into Canada.
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