When you think of Alaska you probably think of outdoor adventure, scenic peaks and wondering moose – rather than tasty food. But the Final Frontier definitely has plenty to offer the foodie traveller who lets their taste-buds pick their travel destination (especially if they like seafood!). While visiting the various ports of call on an […]
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What to Expect on an Alaska Cruise
If you are a first-time cruiser, or simply have never embarked on an Alaska cruise, then you may not know what to expect – from the scenery to the weather! Here is our helpful guide on what you should know about your cruise, no matter which line you sail with. Close Encounters with […]
Why you should consider Alaska in the summer
Stereotypically Alaska is a glacial wonderland with mountain tops painted with blankets of white snow. And while this snowy utopia is true of Alaska’s winter, summer in Alaska presents itself quite differently. It is a season of long days and pleasant weather, perfect for wildlife watching and adventurous activities. Saying that, there’s no “right” time […]
5 must-sees while in port in Juneau
The compact Alaskan capital is a popular destination for cruise ships. In fact, Juneau can only be reached by air or water as no roads lead into the city in an attempt to protect the striking surrounding landscape. We consider it a must-visit for wildlife lovers and a lot of the activities found in and […]
What to pack for your Alaska cruise
Alaska Cruise A common question from first-time cruisers is “What to pack for your Alaska cruise? Do I need to buy a tuxedo, a ballgown, what should I wear walking around the ship during the day and how many toiletries are included in the cabin?” But even experienced cruisers find themselves unsure of what to […]