Shore Excurions

Things to Consider When Planning A Trip to Alaska

You have been dreaming and saving for a trip to Alaska. Now what? Intrust your wishes and dreams to our professional travel advisors, who have spent countless hours training and actual time in Alaska to assist you in planning. Here are a few questions that we like to ask our guests to pair them with […]

Cruising to Alaska

Cruising to Alaska

Deciding to experience the vast beauty of Alaska for the first time can feel overwhelming; a cruise is the perfect option to get a taste.  Ovation of the Seas I have been thinking about visiting Alaska for quite some time now and finally got the opportunity via a Royal Caribbean cruise on Ovation of the […]

Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage

If you are flying into Alaska for a land-only trip not combined with a cruise, chances are you will fly in or out of Anchorage. The other popular airport for Alaska land trips is Fairbanks.  Anchorage is the gateway for flying in and starting a journey into interior Alaska.  Anchorage, Alaska’s largest city, is in […]

Sitka, Alaska

This port is not as popular as Juneau, Seward, Skagway, or Ketchikan, but it should be. Sitka is a hidden gem.  I was lucky enough to sail on a cruise that stopped in Sitka, and I fell in love with the small Alaskan port town. When I was visiting, you could feel more of the […]

Top 5 Things to do in Vancouver

Vancouver is one of my favorite cities in Canada. This city is a melting pot of cultures and people.  Vancouver, a bustling west coast seaport in British Columbia, is among Canada’s densest, ethnically diverse cities. A popular filming location, it’s surrounded by mountains and has thriving art, theatre, and music scenes.  Favorite Places to Stay […]

Top Five things to do in Ketchikan, Alaska

Top Five things to do in Ketchikan Alaska

Ketchikan, Alaska is the southernmost entrance to Alaska’s famed Inside Passage! This is one of my favorite stops on Alaska cruises.  The Population as of 2021 is around 8,037 residents. There are so many amazing things to do in this neat town.  The Must-do Thing in Ketchikan My favorite excursion is the Misty Fjords by […]

Top Five Experiences in Skagway, Alaska

Top Five Experiences in Skagway, Alaska

Skagway is a small coastal Alaska town and a common cruise stop. I personally love Skagway, and my favorite excursion that I have taken is the White Pass Rail Trip.  Skagway had a population of 1,191 as of 2020. Skagway is a cute, quaint town full of character and history. Many small shops are filled […]

Alaska Shore Excursions for 2022 Season

Alaska Shore Excursions for 2022 Season

Alaska 2022 cruise season and shore excursions are here!  I enjoyed sailing to Alaska during the opening week of the Alaska cruise season in April 2022.  We sailed from Seattle, Washington to Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay, Ketchikan, Alaska, and Victoria, British Columbia.  Below is a  breakdown of the ports and what the ports are currently […]