Tweet Under the veil of darkness, the aurora borealis, like magic, appears and dances across the sky. This mesmerizing and compelling natural phenomenon lures travelers to the Fairbanks region where the northern lights are commonplace. Because this awe-inspiring natural … Continue reading →
Tweet Despite the uncertainty over the Alaska cruising season, Holland America Line and Princess Cruises are still offering opportunities for travelers to see the glaciers, wildlife, and explore national parks. This summer HAL and Princess Cruises offer many ways for … Continue reading →
Tweet Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – Explore Fairbanks presents the Official 2021 Visitors Guide, a free 65-page, full-color booklet. Fairbanks enjoys year-round visitation that includes the Midnight Sun, Aurora and Winter seasons which are all depicted prominently in the vibrant … Continue reading →
TweetHolland America Line is bullish on an Alaska cruise recovery for 2021, and will deploy six ships. It plans a full season of sailings with Eurodam, Koningsdam, Nieuw Amsterdam, Noordam, Oosterdam, and Volendam offering Alaska and Glacier Bay itineraries. The … Continue reading →
Tweet Alaska Airlines will become a full oneworld alliance member on 31 March 2020. It is the first global airline alliance for the Seattle-based carrier. “We are officially joining a family with some of the best airlines in the world. … Continue reading →
Tweet Seabourn reveals Alaska and British Columbia itineraries for 2021. ( Seabourn, the ultra-luxury resort at sea, will offer a host of immersive experiences and adventures in Alaska and British Columbia in 2021 aboard the luxurious Seabourn Odyssey. … Continue reading →
Tweet Alaska Airlines has announced five new leisure routes including a new service to Cancun. Launching in mid-December, new flights link Los Angeles with Mexican hotspot Cancun and Reno. The Cancun flight is seasonal, while Reno flights from LAX will … Continue reading →
Tweet Introducing Alaska Yukon Discovery Tours Alaska Mountain Guides is proud to introduce our newest division of exceptional experiences — Alaska-Yukon Discovery Tours, the best option for immersive inbound multi-day tours throughout northern Southeast Alaska and the Yukon Territory. We provide … Continue reading →
Tweet Salmon Falls Resort, an intimate full-service waterfront resort in Ketchikan, Alaska, announces an extended booking season through Oct. 1, 2020. Situated at the southernmost entrance to Alaska’s iconic Inside Passage, located just 90 minutes from Seattle, the resort … Continue reading →
Tweet What do walrus heads, warriors and dragons all have in common? They all play a role in the mythos surrounding the aurora borealis. Nowadays we look to the heavens and know that electrons from space are colliding … Continue reading →
Tweet In Alaska’s Interior and Arctic, the caribou far outnumber the people. In fact, according to Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s Bob Hunter, there are almost five caribou to every one human in Alaska’s Interior and Arctic. These … Continue reading →
Tweet Alaska Airlines is adding more flights at LAX. It will launch seven new routes before the end of the year, starting with daily flights from Los Angeles International to Eugene and Medford in Oregon. A new route to Bozeman, … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →Tweet 86 Coastal Classic Train and Bartlett Glacier. For those planning a trip to Alaska that might include time on the Alaska Railroad in the summer season, there are a lot of choices to make. Which route? Which service class? How … Continue reading →
Tweet The American owned, U.S. flagged small-ship adventure company, UnCruise Adventures has confirmed that its 2020 Alaska sailings will commence August 1st. “As one of the first companies to restart service, this is a pivotal moment for the travel … Continue reading →
Tweet – Award-winning small boat operator, UnCruise Adventures is one of the first to resume sailing in 2020 for history-making departures in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. After months of travel restrictions, UnCruise Adventures is one of the few … Continue reading →
Tweet More than 100 cruise ships in US waters were exposed to the Covid-19 virus, according to the CDC. Citing CDC data, the New York Times reports just 15 out of 121 cruise ships that entered US territorial waters did … Continue reading →
Tweet We have exciting news for those of you who are itching to safely explore our amazing planet once again—Alaska has just reopened its borders for travel this summer! The cherry on top? Major cruise lines are unable to run their programs … Continue reading →
Tweet As expected, Royal Caribbean has been forced to cancel all northbound cruises out of US ports. That means an end to the much delayed 2020 Alaska season due to the cruise ship ban imposed by Canada. Last week Canada extended … Continue reading →
Tweet XANTERRA TRAVEL COLLECTION ANNOUNCES REOPENING OF LODGES, DINING, CONCESSIONS AND RV PARKS IN DEATH VALLEY, GLACIER, GRAND CANYON SOUTH RIM, ROCKY MOUNTAIN, YELLOWSTONE & ZION NATIONAL PARKS AND MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL FOR SUMMER 2020 AND BEYOND LINK TO … Continue reading →
