According to USA Today, within 90 days Alaska will charge a $50 fee per cruise passenger. If cruise lines pass this fee along to their passengers, Alaska will charge cruise lines even more fees, like a 33% tax on casino profits while ships are in Alaska and a corporate tax. Here is the link to the article:
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/desti...s_x.htm?csp=34
Will this affect your cruising to Alaska? I know it's not a lot of money for two, considering how much an Alaskan cruise can cost, but I object to the principle of being gouged.