Most travelers pick from Hubbard Glacier or Glacier Bay National Park when planning a cruise to Alaska. While they deliver in the scenic department, don’t discount a cruise to Tracy Arm, a classic fjord near Juneau. Named after former Navy Secretary…
Although it’s been around for several years, cruising ducks have grown in popularity. The crazy game of hide and seek or “hide and squeak” allows cruise guests to leave plastic or rubber ducks around the cruise ship for others to…
The Icefields Parkway highway in the Canadian Rockies offers one of the most scenic drives in the world. During the drive, visitors can access the Columbia Icefields and one of the most accessible glaciers, Athabasca Glacier. But did you know…
Embarking on a whale watching tour in Juneau, Alaska, is not just an adventure; it provides an unforgettable experience with nature’s majestic giants. Alaska cruises run from late April to early October. But did you know this coincides with the…
From the rolling white cliffs of Dover to the quaint fishing villages along the Jurassic coast, England offers a myriad of seaside towns worth visiting. While they might lack the tropical qualities of equatorial destinations, they make up for in…
While Caribbean cruises offer a quick getaway to those on the east coast, a Mexican Riviera cruise provides west coasters the same sun-filled vacation. Most cruises to the Mexican Riviera sail out of Los Angeles and usually visit three ports;…
The Icefields Parkways provides a scenic drive from Banff to Jasper. It’s probably one of Canada’s most picturesque drives. The 288 km northwesterly drive starts on the Trans-Canada Hwy/AB-1. However, most of the route travels along Highway 93, also known…
If you’re booked on an Alaska cruise and searching for things to do in Skagway, you’ll discover many options. Located in the Upper Lynn Canal in southeast Alaska, Skagway is a blip of a town with approximately 1,000 residents. The…
Eight species of bear exist globally, and North America is home to three of them. In Alaska, polar bears, brown bears (grizzlies), and black bears roaming the wild. If you’re cruising to Alaska and hoping for a close encounter, make…
Juneau, Alaska’s capital, nestles at the foot of Mount Juneau and faces Douglas Island across the bay. Cruise ships line its docks each summer, filling the city with travelers eager to explore. Juneau delivers unforgettable adventures. Over the years, visiting…