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…
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…
In this review, you’ll discover why Vessi shoes are the best one-stop shoe for travel in every season. When my New Balance running shoes outlived their lifespan, I searched for comfortable, waterproof sneakers. I live in Vancouver, Canada, where it…
If you’re one of those fearless individuals who seek adventure, I’ve got an attraction for you. Canada’s highest suspension bridge, the Golden Skybridge, tests your fear of heights on not one but TWO bridges. Since I’ve walked across many of…
Located in the largest temperate rain forest in southeast Alaska, Sitka is accessible by air and sea because it sits on Baranof Island. While Sitka is relatively compact, the selection of things to do in Sitka is vast. Sitka has…
For those taking a Vancouver to Alaska cruise, getting to the cruise port from the airport is relatively easy. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is located on Sea Island, Richmond, just south of Vancouver. The Vancouver cruise ship terminal is downtown at Canada Place, on…